Shoe Carnival to Present at the 7th Annual CL King Best Ideas Conference and the RBC Consumer Conference

Shoe Carnival, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCVL), a leading retailer of value-priced footwear and accessories, announced today that Kerry Jackson, the Company’s Chief Financial Officer, will be presenting at the CL King Best Ideas Conference, to be held on September 16, 2009, at the Omni Berkshire Place Hotel in New York, NY.

Shoe Carnival’s investor presentation is scheduled for Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at 4:00 p.m. EDT. The audio portion of the presentations will be webcast live, and a replay will be available on the Investor Relations section of the Company's website at www.shoecarnival.com.

The Company will also be presenting at the RBC Consumer Conference, to be held on September 17, 2009, at the New York Palace Hotel in New York, NY. Shoe Carnival’s investor presentation is scheduled for Thursday, September 17, 2009 at 11:55 a.m. EDT.

About Shoe Carnival, Inc.

Shoe Carnival is a chain of 314 footwear stores located in the Midwest, South and Southeast. Combining value pricing with an entertaining store format, Shoe Carnival is a leading retailer of name brand and private label footwear for the entire family. Headquartered in Evansville, IN, 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.