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 5, 2004
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
St. Louis, Missouri (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
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Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
Members of Brown Shoe Company, Inc.'s executive management team will be speaking with financial analysts during WSA, the footwear industry's semi-annual trade show held in Las Vegas, from August 5 to August 8, 2004. A copy of the presentation book that will be shared with analysts will be made available on Brown Shoe's website, www.brownshoe.com under "News" and then "General Company Releases," (see: http://www.brownshoe.com/news/index.asp).
In accordance with General Instruction B.2. of Form 8-K, the information contained in Item 9 shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| BROWN SHOE COMPANY, INC. | ||
| (Registrant) | ||
| Date: August 5, 2004 | ||
| Michael I. Oberlander Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary |
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