DBI

Designer Brands Inc. (NYSE:DBI) is a Columbus, Ohio-based footwear and accessories retailer that was founded in 1991 and went public in 2005. The company operates as one of North America's largest footwear retailers through its flagship DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse chain, Canadian operations including The Shoe Company, and a growing portfolio of owned footwear brands. Designer Brands has evolved from a traditional discount shoe retailer into a multi-faceted footwear company that both sells third-party brands through its retail stores and develops its own branded footwear lines for both internal sale and wholesale distribution to other retailers.