-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, CBZHOYmIQPJpRhC5z/qVcPZIEtKlx3CYhJRGZ+y9K5VDU3LDAVgBJj3OGB/o8MNx aug/67cJmR7BiQwBkmBKRA== 0001450652-10-000008.txt : 20101210 0001450652-10-000008.hdr.sgml : 20101210 20101210153240 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001450652-10-000008 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20101208 FILED AS OF DATE: 20101210 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20101210 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Boessen Douglas G. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001450652 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-14770 FILM NUMBER: 101244867 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3231 S.E. SIXTH AVENUE CITY: TOPEKA STATE: KS ZIP: 66607 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: COLLECTIVE BRANDS, INC. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001060232 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-SHOE STORES [5661] IRS NUMBER: 431813160 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0202 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3231 SOUTH EAST SIXTH STREET CITY: TOPEKA STATE: KS ZIP: 66607-2207 BUSINESS PHONE: 7852335171 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 3231 S E 6TH ST CITY: TOPEKA STATE: KS ZIP: 66607-2207 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PAYLESS SHOESOURCE INC /DE/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980903 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: PAYLESS SHOESOURCE HOLDINGS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19980421 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0303 4 2010-12-08 0001060232 COLLECTIVE BRANDS, INC. PSS 0001450652 Boessen Douglas G. 3231 S.E. SIXTH AVENUE TOPEKA KS 66607 0 1 0 0 Division SVP, CFO & Treasurer Common Stock 2010-12-08 4 F 0 38 19.84 D 5998 D Harold J. Herman II, Attorney-in-fact 2010-12-10 EX-24 2 attach_1.htm POWER OF ATTORNEY 
Power of Attorney



      KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and appoints Michael J. Massey and Harold J. Herman II, as the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent, with full and several power of substitutions, for the undersigned and in the undersigned's name, place and stead, in any and all capacities, to sign any or all Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5 and any amendments and supplements to those forms, and to file the same with the Securities and Exchange Commission and with the New York Stock Exchange, granting unto said attorney-in-fact and agent full power and authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite and necessary to be done in and about the premises, as fully and to all intents and purposes as he or she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact and agent or his or her or their substitute or substitutes may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue thereof.  This power of attorney shall remain in effec
t until revoked in writing by the undersigned, and any person may rely on its being in effect until such person actually receives such written revocation.



 Dated this 1st day of December, 2008.





      /s/ Douglas G. Boessen

      _____________________________

      Douglas G. Boessen





State of Kansas  )

    ) ss.

County of Shawnee  )



 On this 1st day of December, 2008, before me appeared Douglas G. Boessen, to me known to be the person who executed the foregoing instrument and acknowledged that he or she executed the same as his or her free act and deed.



 In Testimony Whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed my official seal in the County and State aforesaid, the day and date first above written.







      /s/ Deborah A. Ortega

      ______________________________

      Notary Public



      My term expires:  12-2-12
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