Shoe Carnival
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| Shoe Carnival Inc. | |
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| Type | Public (NYSE: SCVL) |
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| Founded | 1978 |
| Headquarters | Evansville, Indiana, USA |
| Key people | J. Wayne Weaver,Chairman of the Board; Mark L. Lemond, CEO; Timothy T. Baker, Executive Vice President, Store Operations; W. Kerry Jackson,Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
| Industry | Apparel Stores |
| Revenue | $635.95M FY2004 |
| Employees | 1,640 |
| Website | www.shoecarnival.com |
Shoe Carnival is a retailer of family footwear in the United States. The company operates over 250 stores throughout the midwest, south, and southeast regions. It was founded by David Russell in 1978 and is headquartered in Evansville, Indiana.
The company sells men’s, women’s, children’s, and athletics footwear through its retail stores. Its stores also offer accessories such as handbags, wallets, shoe care items, and socks.
The company's majority owner is J. Wayne Weaver, founder of the Nine West shoe chain and owner of the Jacksonville Jaguars.
