{"id":411657,"date":"2021-01-11T06:53:11","date_gmt":"2021-01-11T11:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=411657"},"modified":"2021-01-11T06:53:11","modified_gmt":"2021-01-11T11:53:11","slug":"genesco-reports-comparable-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/genesco-reports-comparable-sales\/","title":{"rendered":"Genesco Reports Comparable Sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-newslines\">\n<h2 class=\"xn-hedline\">&#8211;Fourth Quarter-to-Date Comparable Sales Decreased 3%, a Sequential Improvement vs. Third Quarter&#8211;<\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"xn-hedline\">&#8211;E-commerce Comparable Sales Increased 49%&#8211;<\/h2>\n<h2 class=\"xn-hedline\">&#8211;Participating in 2021 ICR Conference, January 11, 2021&#8211;<\/h2>\n<p class=\"xn-distributor\">PR Newswire<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p>\n        <span class=\"xn-location\">NASHVILLE, Tenn.<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Jan. 11, 2021<\/span> \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Genesco Inc. (NYSE: GCO) announced today that comparable sales, including both stores and direct sales, decreased 3% for the quarter-to-date period ended <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 26<\/span>, 2020.\u00a0 Same store sales decreased 14% and\u00a0sales for the Company&#8217;s e-commerce businesses increased 49% on a comparable basis for that period.\u00a0 The Company&#8217;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-19 pandemic.\u00a0 Comparable sales changes for each retail business for the period were as follows:<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prnbcc\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b><br \/>\n                    <u>Quarter-to-Date (8 weeks ended December 26, 2020)<\/u><br \/>\n                  <\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prntac prnpl6 prnpr14\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b>Comparable Sales<br \/><\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b><br \/>\n                    <u>(Stores and Direct)<\/u><br \/>\n                  <\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Journeys Group<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prntac prnpl6 prnpr4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(4)%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Schuh Group<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen5\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">29%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Johnston &amp; Murphy Group<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prnsbt1 prnsbr1 prnsbbs prntac prnpl6 prnsbl1 prnpr4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(34)%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">\u00a0\u00a0 Total Comparable Sales<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prnsbt1 prnsbr1 prnsbbd prntac prnpl6 prnsbl1 prnpr4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(3)%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Same Store Sales<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prnsbt1 prnsbr1 prnsbb1 prntac prnpl6 prnsbl1 prnpr4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(14)%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Comparable Direct Sales<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prnsbt1 prnsbr1 prnsbbd prntac prnpl6 prnsbl1 prnpr6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">49%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>The Company&#8217;s stores were open for approximately 90% of the possible days during fiscal November and December, with Schuh&#8217;s stores operating for approximately 50% of this period.\u00a0 Overall sales decreased by 8% for the quarter-to-date period ended <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 26<\/span>, 2020.\u00a0 Overall sales changes for each business for the period were as follows:<\/p>\n<div>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\" border=\"0\" class=\"prnbcc\">\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b><br \/>\n                    <u>Quarter-to-Date (8 weeks ended December 26, 2020)<\/u><br \/>\n                  <\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"2\" class=\"prngen3\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen3\">\n              \n            <\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen2\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\"><br \/>\n                  <b><br \/>\n                    <u>Overall Sales<\/u><br \/>\n                  <\/b><br \/>\n                <\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Journeys Group<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(5)%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Schuh Group<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prngen12\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(9)%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Johnston &amp; Murphy Group<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Licensed Brands<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prnsbt1 prnsbr1 prnvab prnsbbs prntac prnpl6 prnsbl1 prnpr6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(38)%<br \/><\/span><br \/>\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">201%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">\u00a0\u00a0 Total Overall Sales<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prnsbt1 prnsbr1 prnvab prnsbbd prntac prnpl6 prnsbl1 prnpr4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(8)%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Total Store Sales<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prnsbt1 prnsbr1 prnvab prnsbb1 prntac prnpl6 prnsbl1 prnpr4\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">(21)%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"prngen6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">Total Direct Sales<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td class=\"prnsbt1 prnsbr1 prnvab prnsbbd prntac prnpl6 prnsbl1 prnpr6\">\n<p class=\"prnews_p\">\n                <span class=\"prnews_span\">48%<\/span>\n              <\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table><\/div>\n<p>\n        <span class=\"xn-person\">Mimi E. Vaughn<\/span>, Genesco board chair, president and chief executive officer, said, &#8220;Overall, our performance this holiday selling season was very encouraging given the backdrop of the COVID-19 pandemic with sales coming in above our expectations.\u00a0 Journeys once again led the way with strong full-price selling, and we were pleased that Schuh delivered better than expected results especially as the business continues to face significant mandated store closures.\u00a0 Fiscal January is off to a strong start with comps turning nicely positive, providing us with optimism for a solid finish to Fiscal 2021.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Genesco to Present at the 2021 ICR Conference<br \/><\/b>As previously announced, Genesco management will present at the 2021 ICR Conference on <span class=\"xn-chron\">Monday, January 11, 2021<\/span>, at <span class=\"xn-chron\">10:30 a.m. (Eastern Time)<\/span>.\u00a0 The audio portion of the presentation will be webcast live and may be accessed through the Company&#8217;s internet website, <u><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3032491-1&amp;h=2614860686&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.genesco.com%2F&amp;a=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.genesco.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/www.genesco.com<\/a><\/u>.\u00a0 To listen, please go to the website at least 15 minutes early to register, download and install any necessary software. <\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>Safe Harbor Statement <\/b>\n      <\/p>\n<p>This release contains forward-looking statements, including those regarding the performance outlook for the Company and all other statements not addressing solely historical facts or present conditions. Actual results could vary materially from the expectations reflected in these statements. A number of factors could cause differences.\u00a0 These include adjustments to projections reflected in forward-looking statements, including as a result of the effects of COVID-19 on the Company&#8217;s business including whether there are periods of increases in the number of COVID-19 cases in locations in which the Company operates, further closures of stores due to COVID-19, weakness in store and shopping mall traffic, restrictions on operations imposed by government entities and landlords, changes in public safety and health requirements, the Company&#8217;s ability to adequately staff stores, limitations on the Company&#8217;s ability to provide adequate personal protective equipment to employees, and the Company&#8217;s ability to maintain social distancing requirements; stores closures and effects on the business as a result of civil disturbances; the level and timing of promotional activity necessary to maintain inventories at appropriate levels; the imposition of tariffs on products imported by the Company or its vendors as well as the ability and costs to move production of products in response to tariffs; the Company&#8217;s ability to obtain from suppliers products that are in-demand on a timely basis and effectively manage disruptions in product supply or distribution, including disruptions as a result of COVID-19; unfavorable trends in fuel costs, foreign exchange rates, foreign labor and material costs, and other factors affecting the cost of products; the effects of the British decision to exit the European Union and other sources of weakness in the U.K. market; the effectiveness of the Company&#8217;s omnichannel initiatives; costs associated with changes in minimum wage and overtime requirements; wage pressure in the U.S. and the U.K.; weakness in the consumer economy and retail industry; competition and fashion trends in the Company&#8217;s markets; risks related to the potential for terrorist events; risks related to public health and safety events, including for example, the COVID-19 coronavirus; changes in buying patterns by significant wholesale customers;\u00a0 retained liabilities associated with divestitures of businesses including potential liabilities under leases as the prior tenant or as a guarantor of certain leases; and changes in the timing of holidays or in the onset of seasonal weather affecting period-to-period sales comparisons. Additional factors that could cause differences from expectations include the ability to renew leases in existing stores and control or lower occupancy costs, and to conduct required remodeling or refurbishment on schedule and at expected expense levels; the Company&#8217;s ability to eliminate stranded costs associated with dispositions, including the sale of the Lids Sport Group business; the Company&#8217;s ability to realize anticipated cost savings, including rent savings; deterioration in the performance of individual businesses or of the Company&#8217;s market value relative to its book value, resulting in impairments of fixed assets, operating lease right of use assets or intangible assets or other adverse financial consequences and the timing and amount of such impairments or other consequences; unexpected changes to the market for the Company&#8217;s shares or for the retail sector in general; costs and reputational harm as a result of disruptions in the Company&#8217;s business or information technology systems either by security breaches and incidents or by potential problems associated with the implementation of new or upgraded systems; and the cost and outcome of litigation, investigations and environmental matters involving the Company. Additional factors are cited in the &#8220;Risk Factors,&#8221; &#8220;Legal Proceedings&#8221; and &#8220;Management&#8217;s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations&#8221; sections of, and elsewhere in, the Company&#8217;s SEC filings, copies of which may be obtained from the SEC website, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.sec.gov\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.sec.gov<\/a>, or by contacting the investor relations department of Genesco via the Company&#8217;s website, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.genesco.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">www.genesco.com<\/a>. Many of the factors that will determine the outcome of the subject matter of this release are beyond Genesco&#8217;s ability to control or predict. Genesco undertakes no obligation to release publicly the results of any revisions to these forward-looking statements that may be made to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. Forward-looking statements reflect the expectations of the Company at the time they are made. The Company disclaims any obligation to update such statements. <\/p>\n<p>\n        <b>About Genesco Inc.<br \/><\/b>Genesco Inc., a <span class=\"xn-location\">Nashville<\/span>-based specialty retailer, sells footwear and accessories in more than 1,475 retail stores throughout the U.S., <span class=\"xn-location\">Canada<\/span>, the <span class=\"xn-location\">United Kingdom<\/span> and the <span class=\"xn-location\">Republic of Ireland<\/span>, principally under the names Journeys, Journeys Kidz, Schuh, Schuh Kids, Little Burgundy, Johnston &amp; Murphy, and on internet websites <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3032491-1&amp;h=3830068974&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.journeys.com%2F&amp;a=www.journeys.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.journeys.com<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3032491-1&amp;h=85096377&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.journeyskidz.com%2F&amp;a=www.journeyskidz.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.journeyskidz.com<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3032491-1&amp;h=829716846&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.journeys.ca%2F&amp;a=www.journeys.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.journeys.ca<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3032491-1&amp;h=2607948017&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.littleburgundyshoes.com%2F&amp;a=www.littleburgundyshoes.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.littleburgundyshoes.com<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3032491-1&amp;h=1832326234&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.schuh.co.uk%2F&amp;a=www.schuh.co.uk\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.schuh.co.uk<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3032491-1&amp;h=3164690665&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.johnstonmurphy.com%2F&amp;a=www.johnstonmurphy.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.johnstonmurphy.com<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3032491-1&amp;h=2788164423&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.johnstonmurphy.ca%2F&amp;a=www.johnstonmurphy.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.johnstonmurphy.ca<\/a>, \u00a0and <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3032491-1&amp;h=2541948214&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.dockersshoes.com%2F&amp;a=www.dockersshoes.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.dockersshoes.com<\/a>.\u00a0 In addition, Genesco sells wholesale footwear under its Johnston &amp; Murphy brand, the licensed Dockers brand, the licensed Levi&#8217;s brand, the licensed Bass brand, and other brands. For more information on Genesco and its operating divisions, please visit <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/link\/?t=0&amp;l=en&amp;o=3032491-1&amp;h=767485603&amp;u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.genesco.com%2F&amp;a=www.genesco.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">www.genesco.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p id=\"PURL\">\n        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Cision\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" alt=\"Cision\" src=\"https:\/\/c212.net\/c\/img\/favicon.png?sn=CL43836&amp;sd=2021-01-11\" \/> View original content:<a id=\"PRNURL\" rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/genesco-reports-comparable-sales-301204832.html\">http:\/\/www.prnewswire.com\/news-releases\/genesco-reports-comparable-sales-301204832.html<\/a><\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  Genesco Inc.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>    <img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/rt.prnewswire.com\/rt.gif?NewsItemId=CL43836&amp;Transmission_Id=202101110650PR_NEWS_USPR_____CL43836&amp;DateId=20210111\" style=\"border:0px;width:1px;height:1px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211;Fourth Quarter-to-Date Comparable Sales Decreased 3%, a Sequential Improvement vs. Third Quarter&#8211; &#8211;E-commerce Comparable Sales Increased 49%&#8211; &#8211;Participating in 2021 ICR Conference, January 11, 2021&#8211; PR Newswire NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 11, 2021 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Genesco 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.\u00a0 Same store sales decreased 14% and\u00a0sales for the Company&#8217;s e-commerce businesses increased 49% on a comparable basis for that period.\u00a0 The Company&#8217;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-19 pandemic.\u00a0 Comparable &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/genesco-reports-comparable-sales\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Genesco Reports Comparable Sales&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-411657","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Genesco Reports Comparable Sales - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/genesco-reports-comparable-sales\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Genesco Reports Comparable Sales - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"&#8211;Fourth Quarter-to-Date Comparable Sales Decreased 3%, a Sequential Improvement vs. Third Quarter&#8211; &#8211;E-commerce Comparable Sales Increased 49%&#8211; &#8211;Participating in 2021 ICR Conference, January 11, 2021&#8211; PR Newswire NASHVILLE, Tenn., Jan. 11, 2021 \/PRNewswire\/ &#8212;\u00a0Genesco Inc. 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