Designer Brands Inc. is showing sequential improvement again, and investors are thrilled. Shares of Designer Brands, which reported earnings before the markets opened, spiked up 31.1 percent, or $1.51, to $6.36 in Tuesday’s mid-morning trading session. More from WWD “Our third quarter performance represents another meaningful step forward in our transformation, as we demonstrated continued sequential improvement across multiple financial and operating metrics,” Designer Brands’ CEO Doug Howe said. Howe ...