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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): January 4, 2022 (January 4, 2022)

 

GENESCO INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Tennessee

1-3083

62-0211340

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

1415 Murfreesboro Pike

Nashville

Tennessee

37217-2895

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

 

(615) 367-7000

Registrant's telephone number, including area code

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

 

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of exchange on which registered

Common Stock, $1.00 par value

GCO

New York Stock Exchange

 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.


 


 

 

 

ITEM 7.01. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.

 

On January 4, 2022, Genesco Inc. issued a press release announcing plans for members of its management to make a presentation on the Company at the 2022 ICR Conference at 9:00am (Eastern time) on Monday, January 10, 2022. The webcast of the fireside chat presentation may be accessed live through the Company’s investor relations page at www.genesco.com.

 

A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

ITEM 9.01.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

(d)       Exhibits

The following exhibits are furnished herewith:

 

Exhibit Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release issued by Genesco Inc. on January 4, 2022

 

 

 

104

 

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 


 

 


 

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

GENESCO INC.

 

 

 

Date: January 4, 2022

 

By:

 

/s/ Scott E. Becker

 

 

Name:

 

Scott E. Becker

 

 

Title:

 

Senior Vice President, Corporate Secretary and General Counsel

 

 

gco-ex991_6.htm

 

Exhibit 99.1

 

 

GENESCO INC. TO PRESENT

AT 2022 ICR CONFERENCE ON JANUARY 10, 2022

 

NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 4, 2022 --- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that its management team will present at the 2022 ICR Conference on Monday, January 10, 2022. A webcast of the fireside chat presentation is scheduled to begin at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern time) and may be accessed through Genesco’s investor relations page at www.genesco.com.

 

About Genesco Inc.

Genesco Inc., a Nashville-based specialty retail and branded company, sells footwear and accessories in more than 1,430 retail stores throughout the U.S., Canada, the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, principally under the names Journeys, Journeys Kidz, Little Burgundy, Schuh, Schuh Kids, Johnston & Murphy, and on internet websites www.journeys.com, www.journeyskidz.com, www.journeys.ca, www.littleburgundyshoes.com, www.schuh.co.uk, www.johnstonmurphy.com, www.johnstonmurphy.ca, www.nashvilleshoewarehouse.com, and www.dockersshoes.com. In addition, Genesco sells footwear at wholesale under its Johnston & Murphy brand, the licensed Levi’s brand, the licensed Dockers brand, the licensed Bass brand, and other brands. Genesco is committed to progress in its diversity, equity and inclusion efforts, and the Company’s environmental, social and governance stewardship. For more information on Genesco and its operating divisions, please visit www.genesco.com.

 

 

Genesco Inc. Financial Contact

Tom George

Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer

(615) 367-7465/tgeorge@genesco.com

 

Genesco Inc. Media Contact

Claire S. McCall

Director, Corporate Relations

(615) 367-8283/cmccall@genesco.com