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SHOE STATION GROUP INC

Shoe Carnival Inc. is an American retailer of family footwear. The company operates 429 stores throughout the midwest, south, and southeast regions, and Puerto Rico. It was founded by David Russell in 1982 and is headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina as of 2025.

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Basic company information

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Company / filing name
SHOE STATION GROUP INC [1]
Headquarters location
Evansville [2]
Founded
1978 [2]
ISIN (reported securities)
US8248891090 [2]
CIK
895447 [1]
Country in background record
United States [2]
Symbols / exchanges
SHOE (Nasdaq) [1]

Company positioning and business

Shoe Carnival Inc. is an American retailer of family footwear. The company operates 429 stores throughout the midwest, south, and southeast regions, and Puerto Rico. It was founded by David Russell in 1982 and is headquartered in Fort Mill, South Carolina as of 2025. [3]

The company sells men's, women's, children's, and athletic footwear through its retail stores. Its stores also offer accessories such as handbags, wallets, shoe care items, and socks. The main difference in Shoe Carnival stores is its concept. The Shoe Carnival Concept is creating an urgency to buy through limited time promotions and the microphone. The mic person announces "specials" over the microphone. These specials include discount, product information, and fun specials which encourage customers to make a purchase. [3]

Background text: Wikipedia contributors, Shoe Station Group. Selected introductory paragraphs, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Official filing data is cited separately.

Financial year, securities and disclosures

Listed securities: SHOE (Nasdaq). Multiple symbols may represent different share classes or securities of the same registrant. [1]

History and key events

  1. Founding / inception date recorded in Wikidata. [2]

Financial results and regulatory disclosures

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Related entities and concepts

Frequently asked questions

When was SHOE STATION GROUP INC founded?

Founded: 1978. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Where is the headquarters of SHOE STATION GROUP INC?

Headquarters location: Evansville. The linked source provides the background record. [2]

Sources and review dates

  1. Company identity and profile data ↗
  2. Wikidata — company background record (CC0) ↗
  3. Wikipedia contributors — Shoe Station Group (CC BY-SA 4.0) ↗

Reviewed 23 October 2026. Financial periods and historical event dates are shown separately. Figures reflect their stated source dates; this page is not a live quote or investment recommendation.

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