News Release

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 24, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the second quarter fiscal 2019 on September 7, 2018, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (central) the same day.

• A live audio webcast of the conference call will be available at http://genesco.gcs-web.com/financial-information/quarterly-results.
• An audio archive of the call will be available at http://genesco.gcs-web.com/financial-information/quarterly-results for up to one year.
• In addition, a summary of the second quarter results and guidance, and a quarterly CFO commentary will be available on the Genesco website on September 7, 2018http://genesco.gcs-web.com/financial-information/quarterly-results.

About Genesco Inc.

Genesco Inc., a Nashville-based specialty retailer, sells footwear, headwear, sports apparel and accessories in more than 2,675 retail stores and leased departments throughout the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland and Germany, principally under the names Journeys, Journeys Kidz, Shi by Journeys, Schuh, Schuh Kids, Little Burgundy, Lids, Locker Room by Lids, Johnston & Murphy, and on internet websites www.journeys.com, www.journeyskidz.com, www.journeys.ca, www.shibyjourneys.com, www.schuh.co.uk, www.littleburgundyshoes.com, www.johnstonmurphy.com, www.lids.com, www.lids.ca, www.lidslockerroom.com, www.trask.com, and www.dockersshoes.com.  The Company's Lids Sports Group division operates the Lids headwear stores, the Locker Room by Lids and other team sports fan shops and single team clubhouse stores.   In addition, Genesco sells wholesale footwear under its Johnston & Murphy brand, the Trask brand, the licensed Dockers brand, and other brands. For more information on Genesco and its operating divisions, please visit www.genesco.com.

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SOURCE Genesco Inc.

Financial Contact: Mimi Vaughn, Genesco Inc., (615) 367-7386, mvaughn@genesco.com; Media Contact: Claire McCall, Genesco Inc., (615) 367-8283, cmccall@genesco.com