Shoe Carnival, Inc. Announces Board and Executive Changes
October 05, 2021 at 04:17 pm EDT
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Shoe Carnival, Inc. as previously announced in a Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the company on March 22, 2021, effective on September 30, 2021, Mark J. Worden, the Company’s President and Chief Customer Officer, succeeded Clifton E. Sifford as the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer and as the Company’s principal executive officer. Mr. Sifford continues to serve in the role of Vice Chairman of the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) and, in such role, will continue to be an employee of the Company. On September 29, 2021, the Company’s Board approved an increase in the size of the Board from seven directors to eight directors. Upon the recommendation of the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee, on September 29, 2021, the Board also appointed Mr. Worden to serve as a member of the Board, effective upon his becoming the Company’s President and Chief Executive Officer on September 30, 2021, with a term to expire at the Company’s 2024 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until his successor is elected and has qualified. Mr. Worden has not been appointed to any of the committees of the Company’s Board.
Shoe Carnival, Inc. is a family footwear retailer. It offers an assortment of dress, casual and athletic footwear for men, women and children with emphasis on national name brands. Its omnichannel bricks provide customers easy access to its range assortment of branded footwear for athletics, daily activities and special events via their choice of delivery channel. Its typical physical store carries shoes in two general categories: athletics and non-athletics with subcategories for men's, women's and children's, and a range of accessories. Its trademarks and service marks: Shoe Carnival and associated trade dress and related logos, Y-NOT?, UNR8ED, Solanz, Shoe Perks, SC Work Wear, A Surprise In Store, Shoes 2U, Laces for Learning, Princess Laceyâs Laces, Shoe Station, Shoe Station Super Store and Shoe Station Select. It operates 429 stores in 36 states and Puerto Rico under its Shoe Carnival and Shoe Station banners and offers shopping at www.shoecarnival.com and www.shoestation.com.
SHOE CARNIVAL, INC. 
