Shoe Carnival built its business by literally adopting a carnival concept, attempting to both entertain and motivate shoppers with loud up-tempo music, microphone operators announcing time-limited promotional offerings, and festive games such as spin-and-win wheels.

Shoe Carnival, Inc. owns and operates both Shoe Carnival and Shoe Station (“Shoe Carnival”). Shoe Carnival's culture promotes and adheres to ethical business practices.

(“Shoe Carnival” or the “Company”) was founded by David Russell in 1978 when he opened his first store in Evansville Indiana, which at the time was called Shoe Biz.

family footwear retailer Shoe Carnival, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a family footwear retailer in the United States. The company offers range of dress, casual, work, and athletic shoes, as well as sandals and boots for men, women, and children; and various accessories.

From Middle English scho, sho, from Old English sċōh (“shoe”), from Proto-West Germanic *skōh, from Proto-Germanic *skōhaz (“shoe”), of unclear etymology; possibly a derivation from *skehaną (“to move quickly”), from Proto-Indo-European *skek- (“to move quickly, jump”).

Mark J. Worden (Sep 30, 2021–)Shoe Carnival / CEO About. Mark Worden has a passion for turning smart strategy into a winning retail reality. Since 2021 he has served as President & Chief Executive Officer and Board Director of Shoe Carnival, the leading family footwear retailer.

Brent Barkin Hi, I'm Brent Barkin President and CEO of Shoe Station.

Anthony Smith (Aug 30, 2019–)Shoe Zone / CEO Bensonshoe (as it then was) was acquired in 1980 by Michael and Christopher Smith (father and uncle respectively of current Chief Executive, Anthony Smith, and current Chairman, Charles Smith).

Provides customer service by promoting a fun and exciting shoe shopping experience. Processes customer transactions and handles cash and inventory control. Communicates customer loyalty/rewards programs and promotions. Displays product and assists in product merchandising.

1. Bata: Bata is a well-known top shoes brand in India and one of the largest retailers and leading footwear manufacturers too. It was founded in 1931 as Bata Shoe Company Private Limited and has since become a household name in India, known for its quality and affordable footwear.

shoe. / (ʃuː) / noun. one of a matching pair of coverings shaped to fit the foot, esp one ending below the ankle, having an upper of leather, plastic, etc, on a sole and heel of heavier leather, rubber, or synthetic material.

A shoe is an item of footwear intended to protect and comfort the human foot. Though the human foot can adapt to varied terrains and climate conditions, it is vulnerable, and shoes provide protection. Form was originally tied to function but over time shoes also became fashion items.