Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure. On July 10, 2020, Designer Brands Inc. (the "Company") uploaded a presentation to the Investors section of its website, investors.designerbrands.com, discussing the state of the Company. A copy of the presentation is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 (the "Presentation").

The information contained in the Presentation is summary information that is intended to be considered in the context of the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and other public announcements that the Company may make, by press release or otherwise, from time to time. The Company undertakes no duty or obligation to publicly update or revise the information contained in this report, although it may do so from time to time as its management believes is warranted. Any such updating may be made through the filing of other reports or documents with the SEC, through press releases or through other public disclosure.

The Company is furnishing the information in this Item 7.01 and the related Exhibit 99.1 filed herewith to comply with Regulation FD. Such information shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of the Company's filings under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, whether made before or after the date hereof and regardless of any general incorporation language in such filings, except to the extent expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing. This Item 7.01 will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information herein (including Exhibit 99.1) that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.




Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.

        Exhibit Number        Description
         99.1                   July 2020 Corporate Update.
         104                  Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL
                              document).

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                                  Signature

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Designer Brands Inc.
                               By:   /s/ Michelle C. Krall
                                     Michelle C. Krall
                                     Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

 Date:    July 10, 2020

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