EVANSVILLE, Ind., Nov. 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Shoe Carnival, Inc.
(Nasdaq: SCVL), a leading retailer of value-priced footwear and accessories,
today announced that in conjunction with the pre-market release of third
quarter earnings on Thursday, November 16, 2000, the public is invited to
listen to a live webcast of its third quarter earnings conference call with
management. The conference call will begin at 2:00 p.m. EST on Thursday,
November 16, 2000. While the question-and-answer session will be available to
all listeners, questions from the audience will be limited to institutional
analysts and investors.
To access the webcast, visit Shoe Carnival's Corporate Information page at
http://www.shoecarnival.com . A replay of the webcast will be available on our
website for two weeks beginning approximately two hours after the conclusion
of the conference call.
The conference call on Thursday may contain certain forward-looking
statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Among the
factors that could cause actual results to differ materially are the
following: general economic conditions in the areas of the United States in
which the Company's stores are located; changes in the overall retail
environment and more specifically in the apparel and footwear retail sectors;
the impact of competition, weather patterns, consumer buying trends and the
ability of the Company to identify and respond to emerging fashion trends; the
availability of desirable store locations and management's ability to
negotiate acceptable lease terms and open new stores in a timely manner;
higher than anticipated costs associated with the closing of underperforming
stores; and other factors described in the Company's form 10-K for fiscal year
1999.
Shoe Carnival is a chain of 167 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. Shoe
Carnival's press releases and annual report are available on the Company's
website at http://www.shoecarnival.com/ .
SOURCE Shoe Carnival, Inc.
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http://www.shoecarnival.com
Company News On-Call:
http://www.prnewswire.com/comp/127183.html or fax,
800-758-5804, ext. 127183
CONTACT:
Mark L. Lemond, President and Chief Executive
Officer, or W. Kerry Jackson, Vice President and Chief Financial
Officer of Shoe Carnival, Inc., 812-867-4034
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