Genesco Inc (N:GCO)

Mar 08, 2024 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Reports Fiscal 2024 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today reported fourth quarter and full fiscal year results for the three and twelve months ended February 3, 2024.
Feb 26, 2024 04:15 pm ET
Genesco to Report Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results and Hold Conference Call on March 8, 2024
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the fourth quarter fiscal 2024 on March 8, 2024, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (Central time) the same day.
Jan 18, 2024 07:37 am ET
JOHNSTON & MURPHY NAMES WOLFGANG AOR AFTER COMPETITIVE PITCH
PLAYA VISTA, Calif., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- American premium footwear, apparel and accessories brand, Johnston & Murphy, has chosen Wolfgang, a Stagwell (NASDAQ: STGW) company, as its new creative agency after a competitive pitch process.
Jan 08, 2024 06:50 am ET
Genesco Reports Comparable Sales
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that comparable sales, including both stores and direct sales, decreased by 4% for the quarter-to-date period ended December 30, 2023. Same store sales decreased 6% and sales for the Company’s e-commerce businesses increased 3% on a comparable basis for that period. Comparable sales changes for each retail business for the period were as follows:
Jan 05, 2024 06:50 am ET
Genesco Names Chris Santaella as Executive Vice President and Chief Merchandising Officer of Journeys Group
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today the appointment of Chris Santaella as executive vice president and chief merchandising officer of the Journeys Group, effective February 5, 2024. Santaella replaces Pete Hicks who retired in October 2023.
Jan 02, 2024 04:30 pm ET
Genesco Inc. to Present at 2024 ICR Conference on January 8, 2024
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that its management team will present at the 2024 ICR Conference on Monday, January 8, 2024. A webcast of the fireside chat presentation is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. (Eastern time) and may be accessed through Genesco’s investor relations page at www.genesco.com.
Dec 01, 2023 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Reports Fiscal 2024 Third Quarter Results
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today reported third quarter results for the three months ended October 28, 2023.
Nov 28, 2023 06:50 am ET
Genesco Names Andy Gray President of the Journeys Group
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO), after a broad search process, today announced the appointment of Andy Gray as the new President of the Journeys Group, effective January 3, 2024. In this role, Gray will drive strategic growth for the Company’s largest business, building on the foundation of Journeys’ leading position in teen fashion footwear retail and its brand mission of living life with an attitude that celebrates self-expression inspired by youth culture. He succeeds Journeys Group President Mario Gallione, whose planned retirement was announced in August.
Nov 15, 2023 04:15 pm ET
Genesco to Report Third Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results and Hold Conference Call on December 1, 2023
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the third quarter fiscal 2024 on December 1, 2023, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (Central Time) the same day.
Sep 19, 2023 04:01 pm ET
Five Below Adds New Board Member Mimi E. Vaughn joins Five Below Board of Directors
Five Below, Inc. (Nasdaq: FIVE), the trend-right, extreme-value brand for tweens, teens and beyond, announced that Mimi E. Vaughn has been appointed an independent member of its Board of Directors, effective today. "Mimi is an accomplished retail...
Aug 31, 2023 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Reports Fiscal 2024 Second Quarter Results
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today reported second quarter results for the three months ended July 29, 2023.
Aug 30, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Genesco Announces Journeys Group President Mario Gallione to Retire in February 2024
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today the planned retirement of Journeys Group president Mario Gallione at the end of the Company’s fiscal year, with an expected effective date of February 2024.
Aug 16, 2023 04:30 pm ET
Genesco to Report Second Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results and Hold Conference Call on August 31, 2023
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the second quarter fiscal 2024 on August 31, 2023, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (Central Daylight Time) the same day.
Jul 17, 2023 04:15 pm ET
Journeys Announces "Journeys Second-Hand," a Resale Program Enabled by thredUP's Resale-as-a-Service®
Journeys, the teen retail leader under Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO), and thredUP (NASDAQ: TDUP), one of the largest online resale platforms for apparel, shoes, and accessories, today announced “Journeys Second-Hand,” a resale program geared towards serving Journeys shoppers with more fashion and apparel options in an environmentally-conscious way. “Journeys Second-Hand” allows customers to shop secondhand apparel directly from Journeys’ website and resell gently-worn items for Journeys shopping credit.
Jun 26, 2023 06:50 am ET
Genesco Announces $50 Million Increase to Its Share Repurchase Authorization
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that its board of directors has authorized a $50 million increase to its existing $200 million share repurchase authorization.
May 25, 2023 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Reports Fiscal 2024 First Quarter Results
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today reported first quarter results for the three months ended April 29, 2023.
May 15, 2023 06:50 am ET
Genesco to Report First Quarter Fiscal 2024 Results and Hold Conference Call on May 25, 2023
Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the first quarter fiscal 2024 on May 25, 2023, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (Central Daylight Time) the same day.
Mar 09, 2023 05:50 am ET
GENESCO INC. REPORTS FISCAL 2023 FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR RESULTS
--Fourth Quarter Comps Increased 5%---- Fourth Quarter E-Commerce Sales Increased 15%----Johnston & Murphy and Schuh Achieve Record Sales in FY23—
Jan 09, 2023 05:50 am ET
GENESCO REPORTS COMPARABLE SALES
--Fourth Quarter-to-Date Comparable Sales Increased 3% Year-Over-Year
Jan 04, 2023 05:50 am ET
GENESCO INC. TO PRESENT AT 2023 ICR CONFERENCE ON JANUARY 10, 2023
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that its management team will present at the 2023 ICR Conference on Tuesday, January 10, 2023. A webcast of the fireside chat presentation is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. (Eastern time) and may be accessed through Genesco's investor relations page at www.genesco.com.
Dec 12, 2022 04:00 pm ET
Dec 02, 2022 05:50 am ET
GENESCO INC. REPORTS FISCAL 2023 THIRD QUARTER RESULTS
--Comps Up 3% With Every Business Posting Gains--
Nov 22, 2022 05:50 am ET
GENESCO STRENGTHENS BOARD WITH APPOINTMENT OF TWO NEW INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS MATT BILUNAS AND CAROLYN BOJANOWSKI
Matt Bilunas, Best Buy Chief Financial Officer, and Carolyn Bojanowski, Sephora Executive Vice President and Recent General Manager Sephora.com, Join Genesco BoardMatt Diamond and Kevin McDermott Will Retire from Board and Will Not Seek Reelection at Genesco's 2023 Annual MeetingNew Board Additions Reflect Genesco's Commitment to Ongoing Board RefreshmentNASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced the appointments of two new independent directors Matthew M. Bilunas, Chief Financial Officer of Best Buy Co., Inc., and Carolyn Bojanowski, Executive V
Nov 17, 2022 04:00 pm ET
GENESCO TO REPORT THIRD QUARTER FISCAL 2023 RESULTS AND HOLD CONFERENCE CALL ON DECEMBER 2, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the third quarter fiscal 2023 on December 2, 2022, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (central) the same day.
Sep 01, 2022 06:50 am ET
GENESCO INC. REPORTS FISCAL 2023 SECOND QUARTER RESULTS
--Revenue and Operating Income Well Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels-- --EPS Surpasses Expectations--
Aug 17, 2022 04:15 pm ET
GENESCO TO REPORT SECOND QUARTER FISCAL 2023 RESULTS AND HOLD CONFERENCE CALL ON SEPTEMBER 1, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 17, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the second quarter fiscal 2023 on September 1, 2022, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (central) the same day.
Jun 27, 2022 06:50 am ET
GENESCO APPOINTS GREGORY A. SANDFORT AS LEAD INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR
--Former Chief Executive Officer and Director of Tractor Supply Company Joined Genesco Board in 2021--
May 26, 2022 06:50 am ET
GENESCO INC. REPORTS FISCAL 2023 FIRST QUARTER RESULTS
-- Profitability Exceeds Expectations --
May 12, 2022 04:15 pm ET
GENESCO TO REPORT FIRST QUARTER FISCAL 2023 RESULTS AND HOLD CONFERENCE CALL ON MAY 26, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 12, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the first quarter fiscal 2023 on May 26, 2022, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (central) the same day.
Mar 10, 2022 05:50 am ET
GENESCO INC. REPORTS FISCAL 2022 FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR RESULTS
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --
Feb 24, 2022 05:50 am ET
GENESCO INC. TO REPORT FOURTH QUARTER FISCAL 2022 RESULTS AND HOLD CONFERENCE CALL ON MARCH 10, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the fourth quarter fiscal 2022 on March 10, 2022, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (central) the same day.
Feb 07, 2022 05:50 am ET
GENESCO ANNOUNCES $100 MILLION INCREASE TO ITS SHARE REPURCHASE AUTHORIZATION
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that its board of directors has authorized a $100 million increase to its existing $100 million share repurchase authorization.
Jan 27, 2022 11:36 am ET
Genesco Inc. Earns Top Score in Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2022 Corporate Equality Index
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Nashville-based Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation's 2022 Corporate Equality Index, the nation's foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality. The award marks the third consecutive year that Genesco has received a perfect score and top recognition.  Genesco joins the ranks of more than 840 major U.S. businesses that also earned top marks this year.
Jan 10, 2022 05:50 am ET
GENESCO REPORTS FOURTH QUARTER-TO-DATE SALES
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 10, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that total overall sales increased by 18% and 9% for the quarter-to-date period ended December 25, 2021 versus the same period for Fiscal 2021 and Fiscal 2020, respectively.  Overall sales changes for each business for the period were as follows:
Jan 04, 2022 05:50 am ET
GENESCO INC. TO PRESENT AT 2022 ICR CONFERENCE ON JANUARY 10, 2022
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- 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.
Dec 14, 2021 03:44 pm ET
GENESCO INC. SIGNS U.S. LICENSE FOR ETONIC FOOTWEAR
NASHVILLE, Dec. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE:  GCO) has signed a new three-year licensing agreement with heritage running brand ETONIC to be its exclusive U.S. and Canadian footwear licensee. The deal includes two three-year renewal options, which would extend the partnership through January 31, 2030.
Dec 03, 2021 05:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Reports Fiscal 2022 Third Quarter Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 3, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --
Nov 19, 2021 05:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. To Report Third Quarter Fiscal 2022 Results And Hold Conference Call On December 3, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the third quarter fiscal 2022 on December 3, 2021, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (central) the same day.
Oct 21, 2021 04:15 pm ET
Genesco Names Tom George Chief Financial Officer
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that Thomas A. George has been named senior vice president-finance and chief financial officer, effective October 20, 2021, elevating his role from the interim position he has held since December 2020.  George is expected to serve in this position through at least March 2024.
Sep 07, 2021 06:50 am ET
Genesco To Present At C.L. King's 19th Annual Best Ideas Conference
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that its management team will present at C.L. King's 19th Annual Best Ideas Conference on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. A webcast of the virtual fireside chat presentation is scheduled to begin at 11:00 a.m. (Eastern time) and may be accessed through Genesco's investor relations page at www.genesco.com.
Sep 02, 2021 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Reports Fiscal 2022 Second Quarter Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --  
Aug 17, 2021 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. To Report Second Quarter Fiscal 2022 Results And Hold Conference Call On September 2, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 17, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the second quarter fiscal 2022 on September 2, 2021, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (central) the same day.
Jul 20, 2021 09:53 am ET
Genesco Shareholders Re-Elect All Company Director Nominees at 2021 Annual Meeting
NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 20, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) ("Genesco" or the "Company") today announced that, based on a preliminary vote count by its proxy solicitor, shareholders have voted overwhelmingly to re-elect all nine of Genesco's director nominees to the Board of Directors at its 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders: Matthew Diamond, Mimi Vaughn, Joanna Barsh, John Lambros, Thurgood Marshall, Jr., Angel Martinez, Kevin McDermott, Mary Meixelsperger, and Gregory Sandfort.
Jul 16, 2021 08:00 am ET
Legion Partners Highlights the Opportunity to Modernize and Transform Genesco by Adding Shareholder-Nominated Directors to the Board
Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Legion Partners” or “we”), which collectively with the other participants in its solicitation beneficially owns approximately 5.9% of the outstanding common shares of Genesco, Inc. (NYSE: GCO) (“Genesco” or the “Company”), today issued the below open letter to shareholders highlighting the opportunity to modernize and transform Genesco by adding shareholder-nominated directors to the Board of Directors (the “Board”). Legion has nominated four highly-qualified candidates for election to Genesco’s Board at the upcoming Annual
Jul 14, 2021 04:15 pm ET
Egan-Jones Recommends Genesco Shareholders Vote "FOR ALL" Nine of Genesco's Highly Qualified Directors on BLUE Proxy Card
NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) ("Genesco" or the "Company") today announced that independent proxy advisory firm Egan-Jones Proxy Services ("Egan-Jones") has joined Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS") in recommending that all Genesco shareholders vote the BLUE proxy card "FOR ALL" nine of the Company's director nominees at the Company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held on July 20, 2021.
Jul 08, 2021 07:30 am ET
Glass Lewis Recommends Genesco Shareholders Vote For Boardroom Change on Legion Partners’ WHITE Proxy Card
Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Legion Partners” or “we”), which collectively with the other participants in its solicitation beneficially owns approximately 5.9% of the outstanding common shares of Genesco, Inc. (NYSE: GCO) (“Genesco” or the “Company”), today announced that leading independent proxy advisory firm, Glass, Lewis & Co., LLC (“Glass Lewis”), has recommended the Company’s shareholders vote for boardroom change on the WHITE proxy card. In particular, Glass Lewis has endorsed nominees Dawn H. Robertson and Hob
Jul 08, 2021 06:50 am ET
Genesco Comments on Glass Lewis Recommendation
NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) ("Genesco" or the "Company") today issued the following statement in response to the Glass, Lewis & Co. ("Glass Lewis") report regarding the election of directors to Genesco's Board of Directors at the Company's 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders ("Annual Meeting"), scheduled to be held on July 20, 2021:
Jul 07, 2021 06:50 am ET
Genesco Sends Letter To Shareholders Highlighting Strong Recent Performance, Support From Third Parties And Strength Of Board Of Directors
NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 7, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) ("Genesco" or the "Company") today sent a letter to shareholders in connection with its 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, to be held on July 20, 2021. The letter and other important information related to the Annual Meeting can be found at www.genescodrivingvalue.com.
Jul 06, 2021 09:00 am ET
Legion Partners Urges Genesco Shareholders to Focus on the Need for Further Board Change Following Contradictory ISS Recommendation
Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Legion Partners” or “we”), which collectively with the other participants in its solicitation beneficially owns approximately 5.9% of the outstanding common shares of Genesco, Inc. (NYSE: GCO) (“Genesco” or the “Company”), today issued the below statement to urge fellow shareholders to focus on the need for further change in the Company’s boardroom following Institutional Shareholder Services, Inc.’s (“ISS”) puzzling recommendation. As a reminder, Legion Partners is seeking to elect four highly-qualified and independent dire
Jul 06, 2021 06:50 am ET
Leading Independent Proxy Advisory Firm ISS Recommends Genesco Shareholders Vote "For All" Nine Of Genesco's Highly Qualified Directors On Blue Proxy Card
NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) ("Genesco" or the "Company") today announced that Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS"), a leading independent provider of proxy research and vote recommendations to the institutional investment community, has recommended that Genesco shareholders vote the BLUE proxy card "FOR ALL" nine of the Company's director nominees at Genesco's Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on July 20, 2021.
Jul 01, 2021 04:00 pm ET
Legion Partners Reinforces the Need for Additional Board Change at Genesco Following the Company’s Latest Attempt to Distract and Mislead Shareholders
Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Legion Partners” or “we”), which collectively with the other participants in its solicitation beneficially owns approximately 5.9% of the outstanding common shares of Genesco, Inc. (NYSE: GCO) (“Genesco” or the “Company”), today issued the below statement in an effort to address the Company’s July 1st press release and focus shareholders’ attention on the need for boardroom change. Legion Partners is seeking to elect four highly-qualified and independent candidates – Marjorie L. Bowen, Margenett Moore-Roberts, Daw
Jul 01, 2021 02:20 pm ET
Genesco Highlights Increased Share Price Driven By Strong Operational Performance
NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) ("Genesco" or the "Company") today provided an update to highlight its increased share price resulting from the successful execution of its footwear focused strategy under the current Board and management team. Genesco's share price, outlined in the below indexed stock chart, has increased by 112% year-to-date, significantly outperforming Genesco's peer index (84%) and the Russell 2000 (17%) over the same period.
Jul 01, 2021 06:50 am ET
Genesco Sets The Record Straight
NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 1, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) ("Genesco" or the "Company") today issued the following statement:
Jun 30, 2021 04:30 pm ET
Legion Partners’ Four Highly-Qualified Director Candidates Issue Letter to Genesco Shareholders
Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Legion Partners” or “we”), which collectively with the other participants in its solicitation beneficially owns approximately 5.9% of the outstanding common shares of Genesco, Inc. (NYSE: GCO) (“Genesco” or the “Company”), today announced that its four highly-qualified and independent director candidates – Marjorie L. Bowen, Margenett Moore-Roberts, Dawn H. Robertson and Hobart P. Sichel – have issued a letter to shareholders regarding their value-enhancing vision. Learn more about our four world-class nominees and how to vo
Jun 29, 2021 09:00 am ET
Legion Partners Addresses Genesco’s Desperate Attempt to Divert Attention Away From the Urgent Need for Boardroom Change
Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Legion Partners” or “we”), which collectively with the other participants in its solicitation beneficially owns approximately 5.9% of the outstanding common shares of Genesco, Inc. (NYSE: GCO) (“Genesco” or the “Company”), today issued the below statement in response to the Company’s decision to publicize a disingenuous private letter issued by its Board of Directors (the “Board”) roughly six weeks ago on May 19, 2021. As a reminder, shareholders can learn about our world-class nominees and how to vote on the
Jun 28, 2021 04:16 pm ET
Genesco Responds To Legion Partners' Recent Mischaracterizations By Releasing May 19, 2021 Letter Detailing Genesco's Significant Efforts To Work Collaboratively With Legion To Avoid Proxy Fight
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 28, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) ("Genesco" or the "Company") today released a letter from its Board of Directors to Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC ("Legion") dated May 19, 2021 in response to Legion's recent mischaracterizations of the actions Genesco took to avoid a proxy fight at this year's Annual Meeting. The letter, sent to Legion before Genesco filed its preliminary proxy with the Securities and Exchange Commission, highlights Genesco's significant efforts over the past several months to work in good faith with Legion to reach a resolutio
Jun 28, 2021 07:00 am ET
Legion Partners Releases Presentation to Rebut Genesco’s Distortions and Reinforce the Need to Replace Four Long-Tenured Directors
Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Legion Partners” or “we”), which collectively with the other participants in its solicitation beneficially owns approximately 5.9% of the outstanding common shares of Genesco, Inc. (NYSE: GCO) (“Genesco” or the “Company”), today issued
Jun 24, 2021 09:00 am ET
Legion Partners Highlights the Need for Credible ESG and DEI Initiatives at Genesco Following Superficial Pledges and Years of Neglect
Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Legion Partners” or “we”), which collectively with the other participants in its solicitation beneficially owns approximately 5.9% of the outstanding common shares of Genesco, Inc. (NYSE: GCO) (“Genesco” or the “Company”), today issued the below statement regarding the Company’s Environmental, Social and Governance (“ESG”) and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (“DEI”) opportunities. As a reminder, Legion Partners is seeking to elect its four highly-qualified and independent nominees to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Bo
Jun 23, 2021 04:45 pm ET
Genesco Files Investor Presentation
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) ("Genesco" or the "Company") today filed an investor presentation with the Securities and Exchange Commission detailing the Company's proven track record of execution, strong footwear focused strategy, and fit for purpose Board of Directors.
Jun 22, 2021 05:00 pm ET
Legion Partners Releases Presentation Outlining the Case for Further Boardroom Change at Genesco
Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Legion Partners” or “we”), which collectively with the other participants in its solicitation beneficially owns approximately 5.9% of the outstanding common shares of Genesco, Inc. (NYSE: GCO) (“Genesco” or the “Company”), today released an extensive presentation
Jun 18, 2021 06:50 am ET
Genesco Sends Letter to Shareholders Highlighting Strength of its Board and Strategy
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) ("Genesco" or the "Company") today sent a letter to shareholders highlighting the collective strength of its Board of Directors, which has been significantly refreshed and comprises the right mix of skills and experience to advance Genesco's footwear focused strategy, deliver long-term value to shareholders, and position the Company for sustainable growth.
Jun 14, 2021 07:00 am ET
Legion Partners Issues Letter to Genesco Shareholders Regarding the Company’s Misaligned Executive Compensation Structure
Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Legion Partners” or “we”), which collectively with the other participants in its solicitation beneficially owns approximately 5.9% of the outstanding common shares of Genesco, Inc. (NYSE: GCO) (“Genesco” or the “Company”), today issued the below open letter to shareholders regarding the Company’s misaligned executive compensation structure. Learn more about Legion Partners’ case for change and the four highly-qualified candidates it is seeking to elect to Genesco’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) by visiting
Jun 07, 2021 05:50 pm ET
Legion Partners Files Definitive Proxy Statement and Sends Letter to Genesco Shareholders
Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Legion Partners” or “we”), which collectively with the other participants in its solicitation beneficially owns approximately 5.9% of the outstanding common shares of Genesco, Inc. (NYSE: GCO) (“Genesco” or the “Company”), today announced that it has filed its definitive proxy statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and sent a letter to its fellow shareholders. Legion Partners is urging shareholders to vote on the WHITE proxy card to elect its slate of four highly-qualif
May 24, 2021 08:00 am ET
Legion Partners Issues Letter to Genesco Shareholders Regarding the Need for Further Boardroom Change at the 2021 Annual Meeting
Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Legion Partners” or “we”), which collectively with the other participants in its solicitation beneficially owns approximately 5.9% of the outstanding common shares of Genesco, Inc. (NYSE: GCO) (“Genesco” or the “Company”), today issued the below open letter to its fellow shareholders. In addition, Legion Partners announced that it has modified its slate and will be seeking to elect four highly-qualified and independent candidates – Marjorie L. Bowen, Margenett Moore-Roberts, Dawn H. Robertson and Hobart P. Sichel – to Genesc
Apr 20, 2021 05:30 pm ET
Legion Partners Issues Letter to Genesco’s Board Regarding Its Decision to Delay the Company’s 2021 Annual Meeting
Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Legion Partners” or “we”), which collectively with the other participants in its solicitation beneficially owns approximately 5.9% of the outstanding common shares of Genesco, Inc. (NYSE:GCO) (“Genesco” or the “Company”), today issued the below open letter to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) regarding the decision to delay the 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). Legion Partners has nominated a majority slate of highly-qualified and independent individuals for election to the Company’s Bo
Apr 12, 2021 09:00 am ET
Legion Partners Nominates Seven Highly-Qualified, Independent Candidates for Election to Genesco’s Board
Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC (together with its affiliates, “Legion Partners” or “we”), which collectively with the other participants in its solicitation beneficially owns approximately 5.6% of the outstanding common shares of Genesco, Inc. (NYSE: GCO) (“Genesco” or the “Company”), today issued
Feb 25, 2021 03:15 pm ET
Genesco Inc. To Report Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2021 Results And Hold Conference Call On March 11, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the fourth quarter fiscal 2021 on March 11, 2021, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (central) the same day.
Jan 11, 2021 05:50 am ET
Genesco Reports Comparable Sales
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that comparable sales, including both stores and direct sales, decreased 3% for the quarter-to-date period ended December 26, 2020.  Same store sales decreased 14% and sales for the Company's e-commerce businesses increased 49% on a comparable basis for that period.  The Company's comp policy removes any stores that are closed for seven consecutive days or more. Therefore, comparable sales results exclude periods of time that stores were closed for seven consecutive days or more as a result of the COVID-
Jan 04, 2021 03:15 pm ET
Genesco Inc. To Present At 2021 ICR Conference On January 11, 2021
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that its management team will present at the 2021 ICR Conference on Monday, January 11, 2021. A webcast of the virtual fireside chat presentation is scheduled to begin at 10:30 a.m. (Eastern time) and may be accessed through Genesco's investor relations page at www.genesco.com.
Dec 04, 2020 05:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Reports Fiscal 2021 Third Quarter Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- 
Dec 01, 2020 03:15 pm ET
Genesco Announces Appointment Of Interim Chief Financial Officer
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that Thomas A. George is joining the company as senior vice president-finance and interim chief financial officer, effective December 14, 2020. He succeeds Melvin G. Tucker, whose resignation was effective November 27, 2020.
Nov 19, 2020 04:17 pm ET
Genesco Inc. to Report Third Quarter Fiscal 2021 Results and Hold Conference Call on December 4, 2020
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the third quarter fiscal 2021 on December 4, 2020, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (central) the same day.
Nov 02, 2020 05:50 am ET
Genesco Announces Departure Of Chief Financial Officer
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that Melvin G. Tucker, senior vice president and chief financial officer, has resigned his position, effective November 27, 2020, in order to pursue an opportunity outside of the Company, and will assist in ensuring a smooth transition.
Oct 28, 2020 04:15 pm ET
Genesco Inc. Appoints John F. Lambros To Board of Directors
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that John F. Lambros has been appointed to its board of directors, effective today.
Jul 01, 2020 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Names President And CEO Mimi E. Vaughn To The Additional Role As Board Chair
NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 1, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that Mimi E. Vaughn, 54, the Company's president and chief executive officer, has been named to the additional position of chair of the board of directors, effective July 1, 2020. Vaughn will succeed Robert J. Dennis, 66, implementing the final step of a transition plan that began in 2018. 
Jun 09, 2020 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Reports Fiscal 2021 First Quarter Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 9, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --
May 26, 2020 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. To Report First Quarter Fiscal 2021 Results and Hold Conference Call On June 9, 2020
NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 26, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the first quarter fiscal 2021 on June 9, 2020, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (central) the same day.
May 11, 2020 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Provides Store Reopening Plan Update
NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today provided details on store reopening plans as well as business updates in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Apr 06, 2020 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Announces Additional Actions In Response To Impact Of COVID-19
NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced additional proactive steps in its efforts to significantly reduce expense, capital and inventory levels to mitigate the negative financial and operational impacts of COVID-19 and improve liquidity:
Mar 18, 2020 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Provides COVID-19-Related Business Update
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today provided a business update in response to the continued spread of COVID-19.
Nov 04, 2019 05:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Announces Leadership Transition And Addition To Board Of Directors
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that Mimi Eckel Vaughn, 53, currently the Company's senior vice president and chief operating officer, has been named Genesco's next president and chief executive officer, effective February 2, 2020, the start of the Company's new fiscal year.  In addition, Vaughn was elected to Genesco's board of directors, effective October 30, 2019.  Vaughn will become Genesco's 12th president and chief executive officer in its 95-year history.
Oct 31, 2019 06:50 am ET
Genesco Names Brent Baxter Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 31, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today the appointment of Brent Baxter as the Company's new vice president, chief accounting officer, succeeding Paul Williams, who recently announced his retirement after 42 years with the Company.
Oct 16, 2019 06:50 am ET
Genesco Names Scott E. Becker New General Counsel
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that it has appointed Scott E. Becker as senior vice president, general counsel, and corporate secretary of the Company, effective October 23, 2019. He succeeds Roger Sisson who retired from Genesco earlier this year.
Sep 30, 2019 06:50 am ET
Genesco Announces New $100 Million Stock Repurchase Authorization
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that its board of directors has authorized it to repurchase up to $100 million of the Company's common stock.
Sep 16, 2019 06:50 am ET
Genesco To Present At CL King's 17th Annual Best Ideas Conference On September 19, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that its management team will present at CL King's 17th Annual Best Ideas Conference on September 19, 2019, in New York.  A webcast of the presentation is scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m. (Eastern time) and may be accessed through Genesco's website investor relations page.
Sep 06, 2019 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Reports Fiscal 2020 Second Quarter Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 6, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- 
Aug 21, 2019 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. To Report Second Quarter Fiscal 2020 Results And Hold Conference Call On September 6, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the second quarter fiscal 2020 on September 6, 2019, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (central) the same day.
May 21, 2019 05:30 pm ET
Genesco Inc. To Report First Quarter Fiscal 2020 Results And Hold Conference Call On May 31, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 21, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the first quarter fiscal 2020 on May 31, 2019, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (central) the same day.
May 03, 2019 06:50 am ET
Genesco Announces New Stock Repurchase Authorization
NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 3, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that its board of directors has authorized it to repurchase up to $100 million of the Company's common stock. The Company has exhausted its previous $125 million authorization from December 2018, pursuant to which the Company has repurchased roughly 2.8 million shares at a total cost of approximately $125 million.  During the first quarter of fiscal 2020, 1.8 million of those shares were repurchased at a total cost of approximately $79.1 million.  The new authorization is intended to be implemented through
May 01, 2019 06:50 am ET
Vaughn Named Genesco Chief Operating Officer
NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 1, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that Mimi Eckel Vaughn has been named chief operating officer of the Company, effective May 1, 2019.  In addition to her new role, Vaughn will continue as chief financial officer until a new chief financial officer is appointed. 
Apr 11, 2019 07:20 am ET
Investor Expectations to Drive Momentum within Dynavax Technologies, The Trade Desk, Genesco, Kraton, Broadridge Financial Solutions, and Manitex International — Discovering Underlying Factors of Infl
In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Dynavax Technologies Corporation (NASDAQ:DVAX), The Trade Desk Inc....
Mar 14, 2019 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Reports Fiscal 2019 Fourth Quarter And Full Year Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --
Feb 27, 2019 05:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. To Report Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2019 Results And Hold Conference Call On March 14, 2019
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 27, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the fourth quarter fiscal 2019 on March 14, 2019, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (central) the same day.
Feb 11, 2019 05:38 pm ET
Jon Caplan, CEO Of Johnston & Murphy And Genesco Branded Group, To Retire
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 11, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced that Jon Caplan recently announced his retirement as chief executive officer of Johnston & Murphy and Genesco's Branded Group, effective at the end of June 2019.   Johnston & Murphy, the American heritage footwear, apparel and accessories brand, will be led by Danny Ewoldsen, who was named president of Johnston & Murphy in January 2018.  Ewoldsen, a 16-year veteran of Johnston & Murphy, previously served as executive vice president, retail and ecommerce.
Feb 07, 2019 07:20 am ET
Factors of Influence in 2019, Key Indicators and Opportunity within Owens-Illinois, Crown Castle International, Energy Recovery, Genesco, Photronics, and MSC Industrial Direct — New Research Emphasize
In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Owens-Illinois, Inc. (NYSE:OI), Crown Castle International Corporation...
Feb 04, 2019 05:25 pm ET
Genesco Completes The Sale Of Lids Sports Group To FanzzLids Holdings
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 4, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that the Company has completed the sale of its Lids Sports Group to FanzzLids Holdings for $101 million, which is still subject to working capital and other adjustments and does not include a tax benefit estimated at $30 million.  FanzzLids Holdings is a holding company controlled and operated by affiliates of Ames Watson, LLC.  The announcement follows the December 14, 2018 news release in which Genesco announced it had entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of this business.
Jan 14, 2019 05:50 am ET
Genesco Reports Comparable Sales
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 14, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that comparable sales, including both stores and direct sales, increased 4% for the quarter-to-date period ended January 10, 2019.  Same store sales increased 3% and sales for the Company's e-commerce businesses increased 8% on a comparable basis for that period.  Comparable sales changes for each retail business for the period were as follows:
Dec 20, 2018 07:00 am ET
Genesco's Cold Feet, Warm Shoes Event Fits 400 Students At Nashville's Park Avenue Elementary
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 20, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 200 Genesco employee volunteers help fit more nearly 400 students with new shoes and hats as part of the Company's 29th annual Cold Feet, Warm Shoes community event. Company volunteers recently set up a mock shoe store in Nashville's Park Avenue Elementary gym to provide a fun and empowering experience for the children.   
Dec 14, 2018 05:50 am ET
Genesco Announces Definitive Agreement For The Sale Of Lids Sports Group And $125 Million Share Repurchase Authorization
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 14, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that the Company has entered into a definitive agreement for the sale of the Lids Sports Group for $100 million in cash subject to adjustment for a normalized level of working capital to FanzzLids Holdings, a holding company controlled and operated by affiliates of Ames Watson Capital, LLC.  Ames Watson is the owner of Fanzz, a specialty retailer of officially licensed sports apparel.  Fanatics Inc., a leader in sports licensing and ecommerce, will make a minority investment in FanzzLids Holdings in conn
Dec 06, 2018 05:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Reports Fiscal 2019 Third Quarter Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 6, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --
Nov 21, 2018 05:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. To Report Third Quarter Fiscal 2019 Results And Hold Conference Call On December 6, 2018
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Nov. 21, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that the Company will report results for the third quarter fiscal 2019 on December 6, 2018, before the market opens, and hold its quarterly earnings conference call at 7:30 a.m. (central) the same day.
Oct 18, 2018 08:20 am ET
Consolidated Research: 2018 Summary Expectations for Barnes & Noble, Boot Barn, Endologix, Pilgrim's Pride, OraSure Technologies, and Genesco — Fundamental Analysis, Key Performance Indications
In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Barnes Noble, Inc. (NYSE:BKS), Boot Barn Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:BOOT),...
Sep 10, 2018 05:45 pm ET
Genesco Inc. Announces Conference Participation
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 10, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that its management team will present at the 16th Annual CL King Best Ideas Conference on September 13, 2018, at 10:15 a.m. (Eastern), in New York.  An audio webcast of the presentation will be available on the Company's website www.genesco.com and can be accessed through its investor relations page.   A replay of the presentation will be available for a year, and can also be found on the Company's website's investor page.
Sep 07, 2018 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Reports Fiscal 2019 Second Quarter Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --
Aug 28, 2018 08:00 am ET
Factors of Influence in 2018, Key Indicators and Opportunity within Greenhill & Co., Genesco, M/I Homes, Dril-Quip, Knowles, and Sanmina — New Research Emphasizes Economic Growth
In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Greenhill Co., Inc. (NYSE:GHL), Genesco Inc. (NYSE:GCO), M/I Homes, Inc....
Aug 24, 2018 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. To Report Second Quarter Fiscal 2019 Results And Hold Conference Call On September 7, 2018
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.
Jun 28, 2018 07:55 am ET
Report: Exploring Fundamental Drivers Behind MSC Industrial Direct, Timken, CoreLogic, Genesco, MoneyGram International, and RingCentral — New Horizons, Emerging Trends, and Upcoming Developments
In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of MSC Industrial Direct Company, Inc. (NYSE:MSM), Timken Company (NYSE:TKR),...
Jun 05, 2018 06:12 pm ET
Genesco Inc. Announces Conference Participation
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that its management team will participate in two investor conferences this week in New York.
Jun 05, 2018 06:50 am ET
Genesco Inc. Reports Fiscal 2019 First Quarter Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., June 5, 2018 /PRNewswire/ --
May 15, 2018 08:30 am ET
Investor Expectations to Drive Momentum within Aerohive Networks, M/I Homes, bluebird bio, Penske Automotive Group, Sanmina, and Genesco — Discovering Underlying Factors of Influence
In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Aerohive Networks, Inc. (NYSE:HIVE), M/I Homes, Inc. (NYSE:MHO), bluebird...
Apr 25, 2018 04:05 pm ET
Genesco Inc. Reaches Cooperation Agreement with Legion Partners and 4010 Capital
NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 25, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that it has entered into an agreement (the "Cooperation Agreement") with Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC and 4010 Capital, LLC and certain of their affiliates (collectively, the "Investor Group").  The Investor Group beneficially owns approximately 5.3% of the Company's outstanding common stock.
Mar 15, 2018 06:50 am ET
Genesco Reports Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2018 Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 15, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today reported earnings from continuing operations for the 14-week period ended February 3, 2018, of $56.3 million, or $2.91 per diluted share, compared to earnings from continuing operations of $46.8 million, or $2.40 per diluted share, for the 13-week period ended January 28, 2017.  Fiscal 2018 fourth quarter results reflect a benefit of $19.8 million, or $1.02 per diluted share from lower tax expense, partially offset by pre-tax charges of $7.5 million, or $0.26 per diluted share including $5.4 million, or $0.19 per
Feb 27, 2018 07:00 am ET
Legion Partners And 4010 Partners Call On Genesco Board To Examine Strategic Alternatives, Implement Reforms
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., Feb. 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Legion Partners, LLC and 4010 Partners, LP today released a letter calling on the Board of Directors of Genesco, Inc. (NYSE: GCO) to implement a series of immediate reforms and explore strategic alternatives.
Feb 13, 2018 03:03 pm ET
Genesco Initiates Process to Explore Sale of Lids Sports Group
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 13, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE:GCO) announced today that the Company is initiating a formal process to explore the sale of its Lids Sports Group business.  The Company's board of directors concluded through a strategic review process that it is in the best interest of the Company and its shareholders to focus on its industry-leading footwear businesses, which it believes is the optimal platform to deliver enhanced shareholder value over the long term.  The board has established a special committee, consisting of four independent directors, to oversee the L
Jan 31, 2018 07:30 am ET
Report: Exploring Fundamental Drivers Behind Twin Disc, Federated National Holding, CrossAmerica Partners LP, Genesco, SS&C Technologies, and AGCO — New Horizons, Emerging Trends, and Upcoming Develop
NEW YORK, Jan. 31, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of Twin Disc, Incorporated (NASDAQ:TWIN), Federated National...
Jan 26, 2018 03:00 pm ET
Ewoldsen Named President Of Johnston & Murphy
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that Danny Ewoldsen has been named president of the Company's Johnston & Murphy division, effective February 4, 2018. 
Jan 17, 2018 05:46 am ET
Vaughn To Be Named Genesco Chief Operating Officer
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 17, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that Mimi Eckel Vaughn, currently the Company's senior vice president and chief financial officer, is to be named chief operating officer of the Company once her successor as chief financial officer is appointed.  The Company has launched a search for a new chief financial officer.
Jan 16, 2018 03:47 pm ET
Genesco Inc. Issues Statement In Response To 13D Filing By Legion Partners Asset Management And 4010 Capital
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today issued the following statement in response to the Schedule 13D filed by Legion Partners Asset Management, LLC and 4010 Capital, LLC and affiliated entities:
Jan 08, 2018 05:50 am ET
Genesco Reports Comparable Sales
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that comparable sales, including both stores and direct sales, increased 1% for the quarter-to-date period ended January 4, 2018.  Same store sales decreased 2% and sales for the Company's e-commerce businesses increased 17% on a comparable basis for that period.  Comparable sales changes for each retail segment for the period were as follows:
Dec 01, 2017 05:55 am ET
Genesco Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2018 Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 1, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today reported a loss from continuing operations for the third quarter ended October 28, 2017, of $164.8 million, or ($8.55) per diluted share, compared to earnings from continuing operations of $25.9 million, or $1.30 per diluted share, for the third quarter ended October 29, 2016.  Fiscal 2018 third quarter results reflect a goodwill impairment charge of $182.2 million, or $8.13 per diluted share after-tax, related primarily to the sustained decline in the Company's market value to a level below book value, losses of $
Nov 22, 2017 08:30 am ET
New Research Coverage Highlights bluebird bio, Accuray, Carlisle Companies, Genesco, Portland General Electric, and Ring Energy — Consolidated Revenues, Company Growth, and Expectations for 2018
NEW YORK, Nov. 22, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of bluebird bio, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLUE), Accuray Incorporated...
Nov 22, 2017 07:40 am ET
New Research Coverage Highlights bluebird bio, Accuray, Carlisle Companies, Genesco, Portland General Electric, and Ring Energy — Consolidated Revenues, Company Growth, and Expectations for 2018
NEW YORK, Nov. 22, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- In new independent research reports released early this morning, Fundamental Markets released its latest key findings for all current investors, traders, and shareholders of bluebird bio, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLUE), Accuray Incorporated...
Sep 05, 2017 07:48 am ET
Genesco Names Gallione President Of Journeys Retail Division
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 5, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that Mario Gallione has been named president of the Company's Journeys retail division.  Gallione, who has most recently served as chief merchandising officer of The Journeys Group, is a 38-year employee of Genesco and has been associated with Journeys since 1994.  In his new role, he assumes responsibility for all aspects of the Journeys and Journeys Kidz retail operations, including stores in the U.S. and Canada as well as journeys.com and journeys.ca.
Aug 31, 2017 07:50 am ET
Genesco Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2018 Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 31, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today reported a loss from continuing operations for the second quarter ended July 29, 2017, of $3.9 million, or ($0.20) per diluted share, compared to earnings from continuing operations of $14.5 million, or $0.72 per diluted share, for the second quarter ended July 30, 2016.  Fiscal 2018 second quarter results reflect the negative impact from new accounting guidelines for share-based payments totaling $2.2 million, or $0.11 per diluted share after-tax, and a pre-tax charge of $0.3 million, or $0.01 per diluted share a
May 25, 2017 07:51 am ET
Genesco Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2018 Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today reported earnings from continuing operations for the first quarter ended April 29, 2017, of $1.0 million, or $0.05 per diluted share, compared to earnings from continuing operations of $10.6 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, for the first quarter ended April 30, 2016.  Fiscal 2018 first quarter results reflect a pretax asset impairment charge of $0.1 million, or $0.01 per diluted share after tax.  Fiscal 2017 first quarter results reflect pretax items of $3.6 million, or $0.12 per share after tax, including $3.4
Mar 10, 2017 06:53 am ET
Genesco Reports Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2017 Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 10, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today reported earnings from continuing operations for the fourth quarter ended January 28, 2017, of $46.8 million, or $2.40 per diluted share, compared to earnings from continuing operations of $45.0 million, or $2.07 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter ended January 30, 2016.  Fiscal 2017 fourth quarter results reflect a pretax gain of $9.2 million, or $0.25 per diluted share after tax, including a gain on the sale of SureGrip Footwear of $12.3 million and a gain of $0.8 million on other legal matters, partiall
Jan 09, 2017 06:53 am ET
Genesco Reports Comparable Sales
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 9, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that comparable sales, including both stores and direct sales, were flat for the quarter-to-date period ended January 5, 2017.  Same store sales decreased 2% and sales for the Company's e-commerce and catalog direct sales businesses increased 11% on a comparable basis for that period.  Comparable sales changes for each retail segment for the period were as follows:
Dec 06, 2016 06:50 am ET
Shoes For Crews to Acquire SureGrip Footwear from Genesco
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. and NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 6, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Shoes For Crews, LLC ("SFC"), the global leader in slip-resistant footwear, and Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which SFC will acquire the SureGrip Footwear ("SureGrip") subsidiary of Genesco.  Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Dec 02, 2016 06:54 am ET
Genesco Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2017 Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Dec. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today reported earnings from continuing operations for the third quarter ended October 29, 2016, of $25.9 million, or $1.30 per diluted share, compared to earnings from continuing operations of $32.9 million, or $1.43 per diluted share, for the third quarter ended October 31, 2015.  Fiscal 2017 third quarter results reflect pretax items of $0.6 million, or $0.02 per diluted share after tax, for asset impairment charges, offset by $0.8 million, or $0.04 per diluted share, from a lower than normal tax rate due to the
Sep 02, 2016 11:24 am ET
SHAREHOLDER ALERT: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC Announces Investigation of Genesco Inc. (GCO)
NEW YORK, Sept. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Attorney Advertising -- Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC is investigating potential claims on behalf of purchasers of the securities Genesco Inc. ("Genesco" or the "Company") (NYSE: GCO). Such investors are advised to contact Peretz Bronstein or his investor relations analyst, Yael Hurwitz at [email protected] or 212-697-6484.
Sep 02, 2016 08:14 am ET
GENESCO (GCO) ALERT: Shareholder Rights Law Firm Johnson & Weaver, LLP Initiates Investigation of Genesco Inc.; Encourages Any Investor Who Suffered Losses to Contact the Firm
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Johnson & Weaver, LLP has commenced an investigation concerning whether Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) violated federal securities laws. Genesco retails and wholesales footwear, apparel, and accessories.
Sep 01, 2016 07:47 am ET
Genesco Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2017 Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Sept. 1, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today reported earnings from continuing operations for the second quarter ended July 30, 2016, of $14.5 million, or $0.72 per diluted share, compared to earnings from continuing operations of $7.6 million, or $0.32 per diluted share, for the second quarter ended August 1, 2015.  Fiscal 2017 second quarter results reflect a pretax gain of $10.4 million, or $0.38 per diluted share after tax, including an $8.9 million gain on network intrusion expenses as a result of a litigation settlement and a $2.5 million gain on the s
May 26, 2016 07:46 am ET
Genesco Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2017 Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 26, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today reported earnings from continuing operations for the first quarter ended April 30, 2016, of $10.6 million, or $0.50 per diluted share, compared to earnings from continuing operations of $9.9 million, or $0.42 per diluted share, for the first quarter ended May 2, 2015.  Fiscal 2017 first quarter results reflect a pretax charge of $3.6 million, or $0.12 per diluted share after tax, including $3.4 million of asset impairment charges and $0.2 million in other legal matters.  Fiscal 2016 first quarter results reflect pr
May 12, 2016 06:06 pm ET
Genesco Names David Baxter Head Of Lids Sports Group
NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 12, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced that David Baxter has been appointed president and chief executive officer of its Lids Sports Group and a Senior Vice President of Genesco, effective June 1, 2016.
Mar 11, 2016 06:57 am ET
Genesco Reports Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2016 Results
NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 11, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today reported earnings from continuing operations for the fourth quarter ended January 30, 2016, of $46.7 million, or $2.15 per diluted share, compared to earnings from continuing operations of $51.8 million, or $2.18 per diluted share, for the fourth quarter ended January 31, 2015.  Fiscal 2016 fourth quarter results reflect a pretax gain of $3.4 million, or $0.04 per diluted share after tax, including a gain on the sale of Lids Team Sports of $7.3 million, partially offset by $3.9 million of asset impairment charges
Feb 02, 2016 04:15 pm ET
Genesco Announces Lids Sports Group Leadership Transition
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Feb. 2, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that Kenneth J. Kocher has resigned as President of the Company's Lids Sports Group and as a Senior Vice President of Genesco. Kocher is expected to remain employed by the Company in a consulting capacity for up to six months. The Company has begun a search for Kocher's successor. In the interim, Genesco Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Robert J. Dennis will act as the Group's president. 
Jan 19, 2016 04:32 pm ET
Genesco Announces Additional Stock Repurchase Authorization
NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that its board of directors has authorized it to repurchase up to $100 million of the Company's common stock. The authorization replaces the remaining balance of a previous $100 million repurchase program authorized in September 2015, pursuant to which the Company has repurchased 1.3 million shares at a total cost of approximately $78.5 million.  For the fiscal year ending January 30, 2016, to date the Company has repurchased 2.1 million shares at a total cost of approximately $129.0 million. The primary
Jan 19, 2016 04:27 pm ET
BSN SPORTS Acquires Lids Team Sports From Genesco Inc.
DALLAS, Jan. 19, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- BSN SPORTS, a division of Varsity Brands and a leading direct marketer and distributor of sporting goods to the school and league markets, announced today that it has acquired Lids Team Sports from the Lids Sports Group, a division of Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO). Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

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