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CALERES, INC.
2023 Annual Meeting Vote by May 24, 2023 11:59 PM ET. For shares held in a Plan, vote by May 22, 2023 11:59 PM ET. | ||||||||||||
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You invested in CALERES, INC. and it’s time to vote!
You have the right to vote on proposals being presented at the Annual Meeting. This is an important notice regarding the availability of proxy material for the shareholder meeting to be held on May 25, 2023.
Get informed before you vote
View the Notice and Proxy Statement and Annual Report on Form 10-K online OR you can receive a free paper or email copy of the material(s) by requesting prior to May 11, 2023. If you would like to request a copy of the material(s) for this and/or future shareholder meetings, you may (1) visit www.ProxyVote.com, (2) call 1-800-579-1639 or (3) send an email to sendmaterial@proxyvote.com. If sending an email, please include your control number (indicated below) in the subject line. Unless requested, you will not otherwise receive a paper or email copy.
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May 25, 2023 10:30 AM Central Time | ||||
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| 8300 Maryland Avenue | ||||||
| St. Louis, Missouri 63105 | ||||||
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THIS IS NOT A VOTABLE BALLOT
This is an overview of the proposals being presented at the upcoming shareholder meeting. Please follow the instructions on the reverse side to vote these important matters.
| Voting Items | Board Recommends | |||||||||
1. | Election of Directors
Nominees:
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01) Lisa A. Flavin | 04) Mahendra R. Gupta | 07) Steven W. Korn | 10) Diane M. Sullivan | |||||||
02) Brenda C. Freeman | 05) Carla C. Hendra | 08) Wenda Harris Millard | 11) Bruce K. Thorn | |||||||
03) Lori H. Greeley | 06) Ward M. Klein | 09) John W. Schmidt | ||||||||
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| Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accountants.
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| Approval, by non-binding advisory vote, of the Company’s executive compensation.
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4.
| Approval, by non-binding advisory vote, of the frequency of future votes on executive compensation.
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NOTE: Such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.
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