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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) |
June 12, 2008 |
SHOE CARNIVAL, INC. |
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
Indiana |
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0-21360 |
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35-1736614 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
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(Commission File |
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(IRS Employer |
7500 East Columbia Street, Evansville, IN |
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47715 |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code |
(812) 867-6471 |
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Not Applicable |
(Former name or former address if changed since last report) |
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
Shareholder Approval of Proposed Amendment
At the 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Shoe Carnival, Inc. (the "Company") held on June 12, 2008, the Company's shareholders approved an amendment (the "Amendment") to the 2000 Stock Option and Incentive Plan (the "Plan"). The Amendment increased the maximum number of shares with respect to which awards may be made under the Plan to 2,000,000. The Amendment also modified the term of the Plan such that no further awards may be made under the Plan after the later of ten years from the date of (a) adoption of the Plan by the shareholders of the Company, or (b) the approval of any amendment of the Plan by the shareholders of the Company.
The Amendment to the Plan was approved by the Company's Board of Directors on March 18, 2008, subject to shareholder approval.
A copy of the Plan, as amended, is attached hereto as Exhibit 10-O and the information set forth therein is incorporated herein by reference and constitutes a part of this report.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits:
Exhibit No. |
Exhibits |
10-O |
Shoe Carnival, Inc. 2000 Stock Option and Incentive Plan, as amended. |
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. |
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SHOE CARNIVAL, INC. |
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(Registrant) |
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Dated: June 13, 2008 |
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/s/ W. Kerry Jackson |
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W. Kerry Jackson |
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Executive Vice President and |
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