Genesco Inc.
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): August 14, 2007 (August 14, 2007)
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| Tennessee
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1-3083
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62-0211340 |
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer Identification |
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| 1415 Murfreesboro Road, Nashville, TN
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37217-2895 |
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| (Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (615) 367-7000
(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):
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On August 14, 2007, Genesco Inc. (the “Company”) and The Finish Line, Inc. (“Finish Line”)
issued a joint press release announcing that the Federal Trade Commission has granted early
termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976,
as amended, with respect to the previously announced Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among the
Company, Finish Line, and Headwind, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Finish Line.
A copy of the joint press release announcing the grant of early termination of the waiting
period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, is filed as an
exhibit hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits:
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Exhibit 99.1
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Press Release dated August 14, 2007. |
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.
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GENESCO, INC.
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/s/ Roger G. Sisson
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Roger G. Sisson |
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Senior Vice President, Secretary and
General Counsel |
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Date: August 14, 2007
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit 99.1
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Press Release dated August 14, 2007. |