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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 6, 2013
   

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, IN
                
47715
(Address of principal executive offices)
  
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(812) 867-6471
   

 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)

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Item 2.02  Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
    The following information shall not be deemed "filed" for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
   
    On March 6, 2013, Shoe Carnival, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its preliminary sales and earnings for its fiscal year and fourth quarter ended February 2, 2013. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and the information set forth therein is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)      Exhibits:
 
    The following item is furnished as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K:

           Exhibit No.
Exhibit
           99.1
Press Release of the Company dated March 6, 2013.


 
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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.
               
       
       
Dated:  March 6, 2013
  
By:
/s/ W. Kerry Jackson
     
W. Kerry Jackson
     
Senior Executive Vice President
Chief Operating and Financial Officer and Treasurer
       
 
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