<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000929638-25-001934.txt : 20250515
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20250515214138
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000929638-25-001934
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SCHEDULE 13G
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20250515
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20250515

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	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

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-17488
		FILM NUMBER:		25956782

	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

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Fund 1 Investments, LLC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001959730
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	
		EIN:				000000000
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SCHEDULE 13G

	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
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<TYPE>SCHEDULE 13G
<SEQUENCE>1
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<securitiesClassTitle>Common Stock</securitiesClassTitle>
<eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>03/31/2025</eventDateRequiresFilingThisStatement>
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<issuerName>GENESCO INC</issuerName>
<issuerCusip>371532102</issuerCusip>
<issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
<com:street1>535 Marriott Drive</com:street1>
<com:city>Nashville</com:city>
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<com:zipCode>37214</com:zipCode>
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<reportingPersonName>Fund 1 Investments, LLC</reportingPersonName>
<memberGroup>b</memberGroup>
<citizenshipOrOrganization>DE</citizenshipOrOrganization>
<reportingPersonBeneficiallyOwnedNumberOfShares>
<soleVotingPower>0</soleVotingPower>
<sharedVotingPower>1097850</sharedVotingPower>
<soleDispositivePower>0</soleDispositivePower>
<sharedDispositivePower>1097850</sharedDispositivePower>
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<reportingPersonBeneficiallyOwnedAggregateNumberOfShares>1097850</reportingPersonBeneficiallyOwnedAggregateNumberOfShares>
<aggregateAmountExcludesCertainSharesFlag>N</aggregateAmountExcludesCertainSharesFlag>
<classPercent>9.95</classPercent>
<typeOfReportingPerson>OO</typeOfReportingPerson>
<comments>(Limited Liability Company)</comments>
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<issuerName>GENESCO INC</issuerName>
<issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>535 Marriott Drive, Nashville, Tennessee, 37214</issuerPrincipalExecutiveOfficeAddress>
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<filingPersonName>Fund 1 Investments, LLC</filingPersonName>
<principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>100 Carr 115 Unit 1900&#13;
Rincon, Puerto Rico 00677</principalBusinessOfficeOrResidenceAddress>
<citizenship>Delaware</citizenship>
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<typeOfPersonFiling>HC</typeOfPersonFiling>
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<amountBeneficiallyOwned>1,097,850</amountBeneficiallyOwned>
<classPercent>9.95</classPercent>
<numberOfSharesPersonHas>
<solePowerOrDirectToVote>0</solePowerOrDirectToVote>
<sharedPowerOrDirectToVote>1,097,850</sharedPowerOrDirectToVote>
<solePowerOrDirectToDispose>0</solePowerOrDirectToDispose>
<sharedPowerOrDirectToDispose>1,097,850&#13;
&#13;
Shares reported herein for Fund 1 Investments, LLC are held for the benefit of private investment vehicles for which Pleasant Lake Partners LLC serves as investment adviser.  Fund 1 Investments, LLC serves as managing member of Pleasant Lake Partners LLC.  Jonathan Lennon serves as managing member of Fund 1 Investments, LLC.  Each of Fund 1 Investments, LLC, Pleasant Lake Partners LLC and Mr. Lennon disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein except to the extent of its or his pecuniary interest therein.&#13;
&#13;
All percentages reported herein with respect to the Reporting Person's holdings are calculated based upon a statement in the Issuer's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended February 1, 2025, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 26, 2025, that there were 11,038,311 shares of Common Stock of the Issuer outstanding as of March 14, 2025.</sharedPowerOrDirectToDispose>
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<notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
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<notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
<ownershipMoreThan5PercentOnBehalfOfAnotherPerson>See Item 4.&#13;
 &#13;
In addition, Pleasant Lake Onshore Feeder Fund, LP, a private investment vehicle for which Pleasant Lake Partners LLC serves as investment adviser, has the right to receive and/or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, more than five percent of the Common Stock of the Issuer.</ownershipMoreThan5PercentOnBehalfOfAnotherPerson>
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<notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
<subsidiaryIdentificationAndClassification>See Item 4.</subsidiaryIdentificationAndClassification>
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<notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
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<notApplicableFlag>Y</notApplicableFlag>
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<notApplicableFlag>N</notApplicableFlag>
<certifications>By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11.</certifications>
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<signatureInformation>
<reportingPersonName>Fund 1 Investments, LLC</reportingPersonName>
<signatureDetails>
<signature>/s/ Benjamin C. Cable</signature>
<title>Benjamin C. Cable/Chief Operating Officer</title>
<date>05/15/2025</date>
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