Genesco Inc.
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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GENESCO C 1234567890 MR ANDREW SAMPLE 1234 AMERICA DRIVE ANYWHERE, IL 60661 IMPORTANT ANNUAL SHAREHOLDERS MEETING INFORMATION YOUR VOTE COUNTS!
Shareholder Meeting Notice 123456 C0123456789 12345
Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Genesco Inc. Annual Meeting
to be Held on June 18, 2008
Under new Securities and Exchange Commission rules, you are receiving this notice that the proxy
materials for the annual shareholders meeting are available on the Internet. Follow the
instructions below to view the materials and vote online or request a copy. The items to be voted
on and location of the annual meeting are on the reverse side. Your vote is important!
This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are
available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important
information contained in the proxy materials before voting. The proxy statement and annual report
to shareholders are available at:
www.envisionreports.com/GCOB_MTG
Easy Online Access A Convenient Way to View Proxy Materials and Vote
When you go online to view materials, you can also vote your shares.
Step 1: Go to www.envisionreports.com/GCOB_MTG to view the materials.
Step 2: Click on Cast Your Vote or Request Materials.
Step 3: Follow the instructions on the screen to log in.
Step 4: Make your selection as instructed on each screen to select delivery preferences and vote.
When you go online, you can also consent to receive electronic delivery of future materials.
Obtaining a Copy of the Proxy Materials If you want to receive a paper or email copy of these
documents, you must request one. There is no charge to you for requesting a copy. Please make your
request for a copy as instructed on the reverse side on or before June 6, 2008 to facilitate timely
delivery.
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Shareholder Meeting Notice
Genescos Annual Meeting of Shareholders will be held on June 18, 2008 at the Companys offices
located at 1415 Murfreesboro Road, Nashville, Tennessee 37217, at 10:00 a.m. Central Time.
Proposals to be voted on at the meeting are listed below along with the Board of Directors
recommendations.
The Board of Directors recommends that you vote FOR the following proposals:
1. Election of Directors:
James S. Beard Leonard L. Berry William F. Blaufuss, Jr. James W. Bradford Robert V. Dale Robert J.
Dennis Matthew C. Diamond Marty G. Dickens Ben T. Harris Kathleen Mason Hal N. Pennington
2. Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.
PLEASE NOTE YOU CANNOT VOTE BY RETURNING THIS NOTICE. To vote your shares you must vote online or
request a paper copy of the proxy materials to receive a proxy card. If you wish to attend and vote
at the meeting, please bring this notice with you.
Heres how to order a copy of the proxy materials and select a future delivery preference:
Paper copies: Current and future paper delivery requests can be submitted via the telephone,
Internet or email options below.
Email copies: Current and future email delivery requests must be submitted via the Internet
following the instructions below. If you request an email copy of current materials you will
receive an email with a link to the materials.
PLEASE NOTE: You must use the numbers in the shaded bar on the reverse side when requesting a set
of proxy materials.
Internet Go to www.envisionreports.com/GCOB_MTG. Click Cast Your Vote or Request Materials.
Follow the instructions to log in and order a paper or email copy of the current meeting materials
and submit your preference for email or paper delivery of future meeting materials.
Telephone Call us free of charge at 1-866-641-4276 using a touch-tone phone and follow the
instructions to log in and order a paper copy of the materials by mail for the current meeting. You
can also submit a preference to receive a paper copy for future meetings.
Email Send email to investorvote@computershare.com with Proxy Materials Genesco Inc. in
the subject line. Include in the message your full name and address, plus the three numbers located
in the shaded bar on the reverse, and state in the email that you want a paper copy of current
meeting materials. You can also state your preference to receive a paper copy for future meetings.
To facilitate timely delivery, all requests for a paper copy of the proxy materials must be
received by June 6, 2008.
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