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Shoe Carnival Goes Pink in Partnership with American Cancer Society to ‘Round Up and Join the Fight’ Against Breast Cancer

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Shoe Carnival, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCVL) has announced a partnership with the American Cancer Society, raising over $1.4 million for cancer research over five years. In October, the company will support Breast Cancer Awareness Month by allowing customers to round up their in-store purchases, with proceeds aiding breast cancer initiatives. Shoe Carnival operates 383 stores across 35 states and Puerto Rico, featuring popular brands like Nike and Skechers, and emphasizes a fun shopping experience.

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  • Raised over $1.4 million for the American Cancer Society over five years.
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EVANSVILLE, Ind.--()--Shoe Carnival, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCVL) (the “Company”) a leading retailer of moderately priced footwear and accessories, announced today that for the past five years, Shoe Carnival has partnered with the American Cancer Society, raising more than $1.4 million to fight cancer. For the month of October, Shoe Carnival will be raising money for Breast Cancer Awareness Month.

Customers who choose to donate will be able to round up their in-store purchase total to the next dollar amount. All proceeds will support the American Cancer Society’s work in breast cancer research and patient services.

It is a sad fact that cancer, particularly breast cancer, touches so many in the lives of our associates and customers,” said Shoe Carnival Vice Chairman & CEO Cliff Sifford. “We appreciate that all these small donations add up quickly and really go a long way in their impact on the fight against cancer.”

Shoe Carnival also invites survivors or their families to share their story by tagging @shoecarnival and #MyWalkBCA. Submissions will be reposted to Shoe Carnival’s Facebook and Instagram stories.

The Shoe Carnival shopping experience offers excellent values on name brand shoes like Nike, Skechers, Crocs, Adidas, Converse, Vans and many more. Shoe Carnival stores are home to an exciting environment and a staff dedicated to meeting customer needs every day. Shoe Carnival’s spontaneity and family focus is what set them apart from other shoe stores, and makes shoe shopping as fun as it should be. Online purchases and shipping are valid to the contiguous 48 states. For the Shoe Carnival location nearest you, visit www.shoecarnival.com.

About Shoe Carnival

Shoe Carnival, Inc. is one of the nation’s largest family footwear retailers, offering a broad assortment of moderately priced dress, casual and athletic footwear for men, women and children with emphasis on national name brands. As of September 17, 2020, the Company operates 383 stores in 35 states and Puerto Rico, and offers online shopping at www.shoecarnival.com. Headquartered in Evansville, Indiana, Shoe Carnival trades on The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC under the symbol SCVL. Shoe Carnival's press releases and annual report are available on the Company's website at www.shoecarnival.com.

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Brook Moffat
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bmoffat@scvl.com

FAQ

What is the recent initiative by Shoe Carnival (SCVL) for Breast Cancer Awareness Month?

Shoe Carnival is allowing customers to round up their purchases in October, with proceeds supporting the American Cancer Society.

How much has Shoe Carnival (SCVL) raised for cancer research?

Shoe Carnival has raised over $1.4 million in partnership with the American Cancer Society over the past five years.

How many stores does Shoe Carnival (SCVL) operate?

As of September 17, 2020, Shoe Carnival operates 383 stores across 35 states and Puerto Rico.

What brands are sold at Shoe Carnival (SCVL)?

Shoe Carnival offers name brands including Nike, Skechers, Crocs, and Adidas.

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