Genesco Inc. GCO

What this company does

It also sources, designs, markets and distributes footwear, apparel and accessories at wholesale, primarily under its Johnston & Murphy brand, the licensed Dockers brand, the licensed Levi's brand and other brands it licenses for footwear, to over 900 retail accounts in the United States. Genesco Inc.'s net sales for Fiscal 2026 were $2.4 billion. At January 31, 2026, it operated 1,236 retail footwear, apparel and accessory stores located primarily throughout the United States and Puerto Rico, including 63 footwear stores in Canada and 118 footwear stores in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. It had approximately 16,000 employees as of January 31, 2026, with approximately 13,000 employed in the United States and Canada, and approximately 3,000 in the U.K. and the ROI. During Fiscal 2026, it operated four reportable business segments, not including corporate: Journeys Group, comprised of the Journeys, Journeys Kidz and Little Burgundy retail footwear chains and e-commerce operations; Schuh Group, comprised of the Schuh retail footwear chain and e-commerce operations; Johnston & Murphy Group, comprised of Johnston & Murphy retail operations, e-commerce operations and wholesale distribution of products under the Johnston & Murphy brand; and Genesco Brands Group, comprised of the licensed Dockers and Levi's brands, as well as other brands it licenses for footwear. Genesco Inc. was incorporated in 1934 in the State of Tennessee.

Written from the business description in GENESCO INC's annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 25 March 2026. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.