EVANSVILLE, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shoe Carnival, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCVL), a leading retailer of moderately priced footwear and accessories, announced today that its Board of Directors has elected Jeff Gerstel, President and Chief Executive Officer of dressbarn, a subsidiary of Ascena Retail Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: ASNA), and Andrea Guthrie, formerly Senior Vice President of Strategic New Businesses at Claire’s Stores, Inc., as independent directors, effective September 15, 2015. With these additions,