EVANSVILLE, Ind., Oct. 4 /PRNewswire/ -- Shoe Carnival, Inc.
(Nasdaq: SCVL), "The World's Most Unusual Shoe Store," a leading retailer of
value-priced footwear and accessories, announced today that they are
collecting shoes to help those in need beginning today and continuing through
October 11.
During the week-long "Share a Pair" program, customers are urged to donate
their previously worn shoes to the Salvation Army by bringing them into any
Shoe Carnival store in the country. Each customer making a donation of shoes
will receive a $5 discount on any shoe purchase of $24.97 or more. The
Salvation Army will then distribute the donated shoes to those in need over
the holidays.
"The holidays can be a challenging time of year for many. The Share a
Pair program is one way for Shoe Carnival and thousands of our customers to
assist those in need," says Mark Lemond, President and CEO for Shoe Carnival,
Inc.
Last year, the Share a Pair program distributed over 10,000 pairs of shoes
to deserving people.
Headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, Shoe Carnival is a chain of 132
footwear stores located in the Midwest and Mid-south. Combining "value
pricing" with an entertaining store format, Shoe Carnival is a leading
retailer of name brand and private label footwear for the entire family. Shoe
Carnival trades on the Nasdaq stock market under the symbol SCVL. Visit the
website at http://www.shoecarnival.com .
SOURCE Shoe Carnival, Inc.
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CONTACT:
Steve Glum of Maverick Mkg & PR,
407-324-8689, or cell, 407-719-6219, or glumbie@aol.com , for
Shoe Carnival, Inc.
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