Shoe Carnival, Inc. (SCVL) CEO Cliff Sifford on Q1 2020 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Shoe Carnival, Inc. (NASDAQ:SCVL) Q1 2020 Earnings Conference Call May 20, 2020 4:30 PM ET

Company Participants

Cliff Sifford - Vice Chairman & Chief Executive Officer
Mark Worden - President & Chief Customer Officer
Kerry Jackson - Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial & Administrative Officer

Conference Call Participants

Mitch Kummetz - Pivotal Research Group
Sam Poser - Susquehanna
Greg Pendy - Sidoti
Christopher Svezia - Wedbush

Operator

Good afternoon, and welcome to Shoe Carnival's First Quarter Fiscal 2020 Earnings Conference Call. Today's conference is being recorded. It is also being broadcast via webcast. Any reproduction or rebroadcast of any portion of this call is expressly prohibited.

Management's remarks may contain forward-statements that involve a number of risk factors. These risk factors could cause the company's actual results to be materially different from those projected in such statements. Forward-looking statements should also be considered in conjunction with the discussion of risk factors including -- included in the company's SEC filings and today's earnings press release. Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of today's date. The company disclaims any obligation to update any of the risk factors or to publicly announce any revisions to the forward-looking statements discussed on today's conference call or contained in today's press release to reflect future events or developments.

I will now turn the conference over to Mr. Cliff Sifford, Vice Chairman and CEO of Shoe Carnival for opening statements. Mr. Sifford, you may begin, sir.

Cliff Sifford

Thank you, and welcome to Shoe Carnival's 2020 first quarter earnings conference call. Joining me on today's call is Mark Worden, President and Chief Customer Officer; and Kerry Jackson, Senior Executive Vice President, Chief Financial and Administrative Officer.

On today's call, I'll provide an update on the ongoing COVID-19