General Financial Releases

Brown Shoe to Present at 2004 Apparel Forum

Brown Shoe Company, Inc. will use the following presentation in discussions with analysts and investors at the Banc of America Securities 2004 Apparel Forum, on Tuesday, October 26, 2004 in New York City.

You may view the presentation online using Adobe Acrobat by clicking on the link below:

(approx 6.5 MB)

You may listen to a webcast of the presentation, to be made at 9:35 a.m. Eastern Time on October 26, 2004, by clicking on the link below:
URL link:http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/bas/apparel-2004/id48102183.cfm

NOTE: This presentation was issued by Brown Shoe Company on the date specified on the presentation. We believe the information contained was accurate when the presentation was issued. We have not undertaken any responsibility to update this information, however, and you should not assume that the contents of this presentation are accurate as of any date other than the date of its release.