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10-Q - DSW, INC 10-Q 10-30-2010 - Designer Brands Inc.form10q.htm
EX-31.2 - EXHIBIT 31.2 - Designer Brands Inc.ex31_2.htm
EX-32.2 - EXHIBIT 32.2 - Designer Brands Inc.ex32_2.htm
EX-10.1 - EXHIBIT 10.1 - Designer Brands Inc.ex10_1.htm
EX-31.1 - EXHIBIT 31.1 - Designer Brands Inc.ex31_1.htm

Exhibit 32.1

SECTION 1350 CERTIFICATION

In connection with the Quarterly Report of DSW Inc. (the “Company”) on Form 10-Q for the period ending October 30, 2010, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the date hereof (the “Report”), I, Michael R. MacDonald, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, as adopted pursuant to § 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

 
(1)
The Report fully complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of  1934 (15 U.S.C. 78m(a) or 78o(d)); and

 
(2)
The information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.

December 1, 2010
/s/ Michael R. MacDonald
 
Michael R. MacDonald
 
President and Chief Executive Officer

A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906 has been provided to the Company and will be retained by the Company and furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission or its staff upon request.