EXHIBIT 99.2
NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
FOR TENDER OF
$200,000,000 8.25% SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2013
(INCLUDING THOSE IN BOOK-ENTRY FORM)
IN EXCHANGE FOR
$200,000,000 8.25% SENIOR SUBORDINATED NOTES DUE 2013
WHICH HAVE BEEN OFFERED IN A TRANSACTION REGISTERED UNDER THE
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
OF
PAYLESS SHOESOURCE, INC.
This form or one substantially equivalent hereto must be used to accept the
Exchange Offer of Payless ShoeSource, Inc. ("Payless") made pursuant to the
Prospectus, dated October 21, 2003 (the "Prospectus"), if (1) certificates for
the outstanding 8.25% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2013 (the "Old Notes") of
Payless are not immediately available, (2) the Old Notes, the Letter of
Transmittal or any other required documents cannot be delivered to the Exchange
Agent (as defined below) prior to 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on November 18,
2003 (as it may be extended, the "Expiration Date") or (3) the procedures for
book-entry transfer cannot be complied with prior to the Expiration Date. Such
form may be delivered or transmitted by telegram, telex, facsimile transmission,
mail or hand delivery to Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, National Association (the
"Exchange Agent") as set forth below. In addition, in order to use the
guaranteed delivery procedure to tender Old Notes pursuant to the Exchange
Offer, a completed, signed and dated Letter of Transmittal (or facsimile
thereof) or electronic instructions sent to the Depository Trust Company must
also be received by the Exchange Agent prior to 5:00 p.m., New York City time,
on the Expiration Date. Capitalized terms not defined herein are defined in the
Prospectus.
To: Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, National Association (as "Exchange Agent")
By Hand, Mail or Overnight Courier:
Wells Fargo Bank Minnesota, N.A.
Corporate Trust Services
Attention: Joseph P. O'Donnell
213 Court Street, Suite 703
Middletown, CT 06457
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By Facsimile Transmission: Confirm by Telephone:
(For Eligible Institutions Only)
(860) 704-6217
(860) 704-6219
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DELIVERY OF THIS INSTRUMENT TO AN ADDRESS OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE, OR
TRANSMISSION VIA FACSIMILE OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE, WILL NOT CONSTITUTE A
VALID DELIVERY.
THIS INSTRUMENT IS NOT TO BE USED TO GUARANTEE SIGNATURES. IF A SIGNATURE
ON A LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL IS REQUIRED TO BE GUARANTEED BY AN ELIGIBLE
INSTITUTION (AS DEFINED IN THE PROSPECTUS), SUCH SIGNATURE GUARANTEE MUST APPEAR
IN THE APPLICABLE SPACE PROVIDED ON THE LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL FOR GUARANTEE OF
SIGNATURES.
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On the terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Prospectus and
the Letter of Transmittal, the undersigned hereby tenders to Payless the
principal amount of Old Notes set forth below, pursuant to the guaranteed
delivery procedure described in "Exchange Offer -- Guaranteed Delivery
Procedures" section of the Prospectus.
Principal Amount of Old Notes Tendered:*
$
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Certificate Nos. (if available):
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Total Principal Amount Represented by Certificate(s):
$
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*Must be in denominations of principal amount of $1,000, and any integral
multiple thereof.
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All authority herein conferred or agreed to be conferred shall survive the
death or incapacity of the undersigned and every obligation of the undersigned
hereunder shall be binding upon the heirs, personal representatives, successors
and assigns of the undersigned.
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PLEASE SIGN HERE
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SIGNATURE(S) OF OWNER(S) DATE
OR AUTHORIZED SIGNATORY
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Area Code and Telephone Number:
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Must be signed by the holder(s) of Old Notes as their name(s) appear(s) on
certificates for Old Notes, or on a security position listing, or by person(s)
authorized to become registered holder(s) by endorsement and documents
transmitted with this Notice of Guaranteed Delivery. If signature is by a
trustee, executor, administrator, guardian, attorney-in-fact, officer or other
person acting in a fiduciary or representative capacity, such person must set
forth his or her full title below. If Old Notes will be delivered by book-entry
transfer to The Depository Trust Company, provide account number.
Please print name(s) and address(es)
Name(s):
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GUARANTEE
(NOT TO BE USED FOR SIGNATURE GUARANTEE)
The undersigned, a firm or other entity identified in Rule 17Ad-15 under
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 as an "eligible guarantor institution,"
which is a financial institution that is a participant in the Securities
Transfer Agents Medallion Program, the New York Stock Exchange Medallion
Signature Program or the Stock Exchanges Medallion Program, hereby guarantees
that the undersigned will deliver to the Exchange Agent the certificates
representing the Old Notes being tendered hereby or confirmation of book-entry
transfer of such Old Notes into the Exchange Agent's account at The Depository
Trust Company, in proper form for transfer, in either case together with one or
more properly completed and duly executed Letters of Transmittal (or facsimile
thereof) or electronic instructions sent to The Depository Trust Company, and
any other documents required by the Letter of Transmittal within three New York
Stock Exchange trading days after the Expiration Date.
Name of Firm:
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Address:
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Area Code and Telephone Number: ------------------------------------------------
Authorized Signature: ----------------------------------------------------------
Name: --------------------------------------------------------------------------
(PLEASE TYPE OR PRINT)
Title: -------------------------------------------------------------------------
Date: --------------------------------------------------------------------------
NOTE: DO NOT SEND CERTIFICATES OF OLD NOTES WITH THIS FORM. CERTIFICATES OF OLD
NOTES SHOULD BE SENT ONLY WITH A COPY OF THE PREVIOUSLY EXECUTED LETTER
OF TRANSMITTAL OR ELECTRONIC INSTRUCTIONS PREVIOUSLY SENT TO THE
DEPOSITORY TRUST COMPANY, AND ANY OTHER REQUIRED DOCUMENTS.
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