It is intended that Mr. Foot will also be appointed to the Board of Shoe Zone subject to the completion of the customary due diligence checks required by the AIM Rules*. Anthony Smith, Chief Executive of Shoe Zone, commented: "I am very pleased that Peter has agreed to join the Board of Shoe Zone PLC as our new Finance Director. His financial and leadership experience from over 25 years in the footwear sector will ensure he is well placed to run the Finance Team at Shoe Zone.  On behalf of the Board, I would like to take this opportunity to thank Jonathan for his contribution over the last 4 years and wish him all the best in his new role.