Genesco Declares Quarterly Dividends

March 29, 2012 at 5:08 PM EDT

NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 29, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) has declared dividends on the various classes of its preferred stock for the quarter ending April 28, 2012, payable on April 30, 2012, to shareholders of record on April 13, 2012.

The rates are as follows:

  • Subordinated serial preferred stock:

 

Series 1                                   

$0.575 per share

 

Series 3                                   

$1.1875 per share

 

Series 4                                   

$1.1875 per share

  • Subordinated cumulative preferred stock: $0.375 per share

About Genesco Inc.

Genesco Inc., a Nashville-based specialty retailer, sells footwear, headwear, sports apparel and accessories in more than 2,380 retail stores throughout the U.S., Canada and the United Kingdom, principally under the names Journeys, Journeys Kidz, Shi by Journeys, Schuh, Lids, Lids Locker Room, Johnston & Murphy, and Underground Station,  and on internet websites www.journeys.com, www.journeyskidz.com, www.shibyjourneys.com, www.undergroundstation.com, www.schuh.co.uk, http://www.johnstonmurphy.com, www.dockersshoes.comwww.lids.com, www.lids.ca, www.lidslockerroom.com , http://www.keukafootwear.com/ and www.lidsteamsports.com.  The Company's Lids Sports Group division operates the Lids headwear stores and the lids.com website, the Lids Locker Room and other team sports fan shops and single team clubhouse stores, and the Lids Team Sports team dealer business.   In addition, Genesco sells wholesale footwear under its Johnston & Murphy brand, the licensed Dockers brand, Keuka, and other brands. For more information on Genesco and its operating divisions, please visit www.genesco.com.

SOURCE Genesco Inc.

Financial: James S. Gulmi, +1-615-367-8325, or Media: Claire S. McCall, +1-615-367-8283

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