<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000929638-25-002187.txt : 20250606
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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000929638-25-002187
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20250605
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250606
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250606

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Pleasant Lake Partners LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001580144
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-03083
		FILM NUMBER:		251031963

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 CARR 115 UNIT 1900
		CITY:			RINCON
		STATE:			PR
		ZIP:			00677
		BUSINESS PHONE:		212-554-0680

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 CARR 115 UNIT 1900
		CITY:			RINCON
		STATE:			PR
		ZIP:			00677

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PLP Funds Master Fund LP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0002052009
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			E9
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-03083
		FILM NUMBER:		251031962

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 CARR 115 UNIT 1900
		CITY:			RINCON
		STATE:			PR
		ZIP:			00677
		BUSINESS PHONE:		804-363-4458

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 CARR 115 UNIT 1900
		CITY:			RINCON
		STATE:			PR
		ZIP:			00677

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Fund 1 Investments, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001959730
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-03083
		FILM NUMBER:		251031964

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 CARR 115
		STREET 2:		UNIT 1900
		CITY:			RINCON
		STATE:			PR
		ZIP:			00677
		BUSINESS PHONE:		804-363-4458

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 CARR 115
		STREET 2:		UNIT 1900
		CITY:			RINCON
		STATE:			PR
		ZIP:			00677

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GENESCO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000018498
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-SHOE STORES [5661]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	07 Trade & Services
		EIN:				620211340
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			TN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0201

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		535 MARRIOTT DRIVE
		STREET 2:		12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NASHVILLE
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37214
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6153677000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		535 MARRIOTT DRIVE
		STREET 2:		12TH FLOOR
		CITY:			NASHVILLE
		STATE:			TN
		ZIP:			37214
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares reported herein are held for the benefit of PLP Funds Master Fund LP, a private investment vehicle for which Pleasant Lake Partners LLC (&quot;PLP&quot;) serves as investment adviser. Fund 1 Investments, LLC serves as managing member of PLP. Jonathan Lennon serves as managing member of Fund 1 Investments, LLC. Each of the Reporting Persons disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest therein.</footnote>
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        <signatureName>/s/ Fund 1 Investments, LLC by: Benjamin C. Cable, Chief Operating Officer</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-06-06</signatureDate>
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    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Pleasant Lake Partners LLC by: Fund 1 Investments, LLC, its Managing Member, by Benjamin C. Cable, Chief Operating Officer</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2025-06-06</signatureDate>
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        <signatureName>/s/ PLP Funds Master Fund LP, by Pleasant Lake Partners LLC, its Investment Adviser, by Fund 1 Investments, LLC, its Managing Member,
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        <signatureDate>2025-06-06</signatureDate>
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