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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT


Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) March 13, 2006
(March 13, 2006)


BROWN SHOE COMPANY, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
   
New York
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
   
1-2191
(Commission File Number)
43-0197190
(IRS Employer Identification Number)
   
8300 Maryland Avenue
St. Louis, Missouri
(Address of principal executive offices)
63105
(Zip Code)
 
(314) 854-4000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
 

o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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Item 7.01  Regulation FD Disclosure.

Brown Shoe Company, Inc. announced today that members of its executive management team will be speaking with investors on March 14, 2006, at 10:40 a.m. (Eastern Time) at the Bank of America 2006 Consumer Conference. The slide presentation for use in conjunction with this presentation is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference and is also available on the Company’s website. The webcast will be available at the following website: http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/bas/consumer06/id52104455.cfm.

The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section, nor shall such information or exhibit be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 
Item 9.01   Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibit
  
     
Exhibit Number
Description of Exhibits
99.1
Slide Presentation for Bank of America 2006 Consumer Conference
 

 

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SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

   
BROWN SHOE COMPANY, INC.
   
(Registrant)
     
     
Date:  March 13, 2006
  
/s/ Richard C. Schumacher
   
Richard C. Schumacher
   
Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer


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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit Number
 
Description
99.1
  
Slide Presentation for Wachovia Consumer Growth Conference
 



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