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E
XHIBIT
3
2.1
S
E
C
TI
O
N 1350
C
ERTIFI
C
ATI
O
N
*
I
n connection with the Annual Report of DSW Inc. (the “Compan
y
”) on Form 10-K for the fiscal
y
ear ende
d
January 31, 2009 as
fil
e
d
w
i
t
h
t
h
e Secur
i
t
i
es an
d
Exc
h
ange Comm
i
ss
i
on on t
h
e
d
ate
h
ereo
f
(t
h
e “Report”), I, Jay L.
S
chottenstein, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, certify, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. § 1350, a
s
adopted pursuant to § 90
6
of the Sarbanes-Oxle
y
Act of 2002, that, to the best of m
y
knowled
g
e
:
(
1) The Report full
y
complies with the requirements of section 13(a) or 1
5
(d) of the Securities Exchan
g
e
A
ct of 1934; and
(
2) The information contained in the Report fairl
y
presents, in all material respects, the financial
c
ondition and result of operations of the Company.
By: /s/ Jay L. Sc
h
ottenste
in
Ja
y
L. Sc
h
ottenste
i
n,
Chairman and Chief Executive Office
r
Date
d
: Marc
h
31, 2009
*
Thi
s Cert
ifi
cat
i
on
i
s
b
e
i
ng
f
urn
i
s
h
e
d
as requ
i
re
db
yRu
l
e 13a-14(
b
)un
d
er t
h
e Secur
i
t
i
es Exc
h
ange Act o
f
1
934 (the “Exchange Act”) and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the United States Code, and shall not be
deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchan
g
e Act or otherwise sub
j
ect to the liabilit
y
of that section.
T
hi
s Cert
ifi
cat
i
on s
h
a
ll
not
b
e
d
eeme
d
to
b
e
i
ncorporate
db
yre
f
erence
i
nto any
fili
ng un
d
er t
h
e Secur
i
t
i
es Act o
f
1
933 or t
h
e Exc
h
ange Act, except as ot
h
erw
i
se state
di
n suc
hfili
ng.
A
signed original of this written statement required by 18 U.S.C. § 1350 has been provided to the Company and will
b
e reta
i
ne
dby
t
h
e Compan
y
an
df
urn
i
s
h
e
d
to t
h
e Secur
i
t
i
es an
d
Exc
h
an
g
e Comm
i
ss
i
on or
i
ts sta
ff
upon request.