EVANSVILLE, Ind., Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Shoe Carnival, Inc.
(Nasdaq: SCVL), a leading retailer of value-priced footwear and accessories,
today announced that in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Shoe
Carnival teamed with Eastland Shoe Company to raise $70,000 for the Y-ME
National Breast Cancer Organization.
During the month of October, Shoe Carnival gave customers opportunity to
purchase a Pink Ribbon for a $1.00 donation. Each ribbon purchase included a
chance to win a trip for two on the "Cruise for a Cure," a 7-day Western
Caribbean cruise aboard the Grand Princess.
Mark Lemond, president and CEO of Shoe Carnival, commented, "We are very
pleased to be able to provide a $70,000 contribution to this very worthy
cause. I would like to thank the management of Eastland Shoe Company for
their sponsorship of this important campaign. Additionally, a huge thank you
goes to the Y-ME National Breast Cancer Organization for their work in
fighting this dreadful disease."
Shoe Carnival is a chain of 207 footwear stores located in the Midwest,
South and Southeast. 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. Headquartered in Evansville, IN, Shoe
Carnival trades on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the symbol SCVL. For more
company information, visit Shoe Carnival online at http://www.shoecarnival.com .
SOURCE Shoe Carnival, Inc.
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CONTACT: Mike Sizemore, Promotions Supervisor of Shoe Carnival, Inc., +1-812-867-8324
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