Shoe Carnival, Inc., US retailer of value-priced footwear and accessories, has reported that sales for the four-week period ended February 26 increased 20.2% to $48.2 million from sales of $40.1 million for the four-week period ended February 28, 2004. Comparable store sales increased 13.3% in February 2005.

The company opened four stores in February: in Kissimmee, FL; Waterloo, IA; Chicago, IL; and Hermitage, TN.

Shoe Carnival is a chain of 259 footwear stores located in the Midwest, South and Southeast.  It will announce its fourth quarter earnings results on March 10.

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