Current Report Filing (8-k)

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 19, 2020

 

SHOE CARNIVAL, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Indiana	0-21360	35-1736614
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
7500 East Columbia Street Evansville, Indiana		47715
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: [phone]

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instructions A.2. below):

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class		Trading Symbol(s)		Name of each exchange on which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share		SCVL		The Nasdaq Stock Market, LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

 

On March 19, 2020, Shoe Carnival, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that with the COVID-19 virus continuing to spread throughout the U.S., and to align with the evolving guidance from federal and local health officials, the Company is temporarily closing its stores, effective immediately until April 2, 2020.

 

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and the information set forth therein is incorporated by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits:

   

Exhibit No.Exhibits

  

99.1Press Release of the Company Dated March 19, 2020

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SIGNATURES

 

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.

 

 

	SHOE CARNIVAL, INC.
		(Registrant)
Date:  March 19, 2020	By:	/s/ W. Kerry Jackson
		W. Kerry Jackson
		Senior Executive Vice President
		Chief Financial and Administrative Officer and Treasurer

 

 

 

 

 

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