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All Three Independent Proxy Advisory Firms Recommend Genesco Shareholders Vote "FOR" All Nine of Genesco’s Directors
NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 13, 2026--All Three Independent Proxy Advisory Firms Recommend Genesco Shareholders Vote "FOR" All Nine of Genesco’s Directors
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- -Genesco Urges Shareholders to Vote "FOR" ONLY the Company's Nine Nominees on the WHITE Proxy Card-- NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 13, 2026 --( BUSINESS WIRE )--Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) today announced that independent proxy advisory firms Glass Lewis & Co. ("Glass Lewis") and Egan-Jones Proxy Services ("Egan-Jones"), in addition to Institutional Shareholder Services ("ISS"), have recommended that shareholders vote "FOR" ONLY Genesco's nine highly-qualified directors on the WHITE proxy card in connection with the Company's upcoming 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for July 21, 2026. Genesco issued the following statement: The support of all three independent proxy advisory firms for Genesco's director candidates reinforces the qualifications and experience of our Board, and its active oversight of the clear momentum underway as we execute our winning strategy. In their recommendations, each of the proxy advisory firms emphasizes that Bradley Radoff has not made a compelling case for change in his unnecessary proxy fight at Genesco. We strongly urge shareholders to follow the recommendation of the Board and all three independent proxy advisory firms to vote "FOR" ONLY Genesco's nine directors. Glass Lewis stated in its July 9, 2026 report1: In its July 9, 2026 report, Egan-Jones concluded1: