shoe carnival, inc. is a chain of over 400 footwear stores located across the united states. 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. shoe carnival is headquartered in evansville, indiana, the third largest city in the state of indiana and the largest city in southern indiana. evansville is ideally located within a 200 mile radius of four major metropolitan cities including indianapolis, nashville, louisville, and st. louis. immediate access to all major forms of transportation makes evansville an expanding location for economic growth and an important factor in indiana’s global economy. in addition to our centralized location, evansville boasts a well-educated workforce, with nearly a quarter of residents above age 25 holding a bachelor’s, master’s, professional, or doctorate degree. as of the 2012 census, evansville had a total population of slightly over 120,000 pe