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SEC Company Response from Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) (CIK 0001319947) (DBI) — Jun 23, 2005

Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) (CIK 0001319947)
Date: June 23, 2005 · CIK: 0001319947 · Accession: 0000950123-05-007683

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File numbers found in text: 333-123289

Date
June 23, 2005
Author
Vice President
Form
CORRESP
Company
Designer Brands Inc. (DBI) (CIK 0001319947)

Letter

Re:

ACCELERATION REQUEST

June 23, 2005

Securities and Exchange Commission

450 Fifth Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20549

DSW

Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-123289)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

As Representatives of the several underwriters of the proposed public offering of up to 16,171,875 shares of Common Stock, we hereby join the Company’s request for acceleration of the above-referenced Registration Statement, requesting effectiveness for 9:30 a.m. (NYT) on June 28, 2005, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.

Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, we wish to advise you that we have effected the following distribution of the Company’s Preliminary Prospectus dated June 15, 2005, through the date hereof:

Preliminary Prospectus dated June 15, 2005:

11,504 copies to prospective Underwriters, institutional investors, dealers and others

The undersigned advise that they have complied and will continue to comply with Rule 15c2-8 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Very truly yours,
LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

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ACCELERATION REQUEST

June 23, 2005

Securities and Exchange Commission

450 Fifth Street, N.W.

Washington, D.C. 20549

         Re:

    DSW

Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-123289)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

     As Representatives of the several underwriters of the proposed public offering of up to
16,171,875 shares of Common Stock, we hereby join the Company’s request for acceleration of the
above-referenced Registration Statement, requesting effectiveness for 9:30 a.m. (NYT) on June 28,
2005, or as soon thereafter as is practicable.

     Pursuant to Rule 460 of the General Rules and Regulations under the Securities Act of 1933, we
wish to advise you that we have effected the following distribution of the Company’s Preliminary
Prospectus dated June 15, 2005, through the date hereof:

     Preliminary Prospectus dated June 15, 2005:

     11,504 copies to prospective Underwriters, institutional investors, dealers and others

     The undersigned advise that they have complied and will continue to comply with Rule 15c2-8
under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

    Very truly yours,

    LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

    GOLDMAN, SACHS & CO.

    CIBC WORLD MARKETS CORP.

    JOHNSON RICE & COMPANY L.L.C.

    As Representatives of the several Underwriters

    By: LEHMAN BROTHERS INC.

    By:

    /s/

    Arlene Salmonson

    Arlene Salmonson

    Vice President