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Item 2. Properties
The properties of the Company and its consolidated subsidiaries consist of land, leased and owned stores and
administrative and distribution facilities. Total selling area for the Athletic Stores segment at the end of 2004 was
approximately 8.89 million square feet. These properties are primarily located in the United States, Canada, various
European countries, Australia and New Zealand.
The Company currently operates three distribution centers, of which one is owned and two are leased, occupying an
aggregate of 2.12 million square feet. Two of the three distribution centers are located in the United States and one is
in Europe. The Company also has two additional distribution centers that are leased and partly sublet, occupying
approximately 0.26 million square feet.
Item 3. Legal Proceedings
Legal proceedings pending against the Company or its consolidated subsidiaries consist of ordinary, routine
litigation, including administrative proceedings, incident to the businesses of the Company, as well as litigation incident
to the sale and disposition of businesses that have occurred in the past several years. Management does not believe that
the outcome of such proceedings will have a material effect on the Company’s consolidated financial position, liquidity,
or results of operations.
Item 4. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
There were no matters submitted to a vote of security holders during the fourth quarter of the year ended January 29, 2005.
Executive Officers of the Company
Information with respect to Executive Officers of the Company, as of March 28, 2005, is set forth below:
Chairman of the Board, President and Chief Executive Officer Matthew D. Serra
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Bruce L. Hartman
President and Chief Executive Officer, Foot Locker, Inc. — U.S.A. Richard T. Mina
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Gary M. Bahler
Senior Vice President — Real Estate Jeffrey L. Berk
Senior Vice President — Chief Information Officer Marc D. Katz
Senior Vice President — Strategic Planning Lauren B. Peters
Senior Vice President — Human Resources Laurie J. Petrucci
Vice President — Investor Relations and Treasurer Peter D. Brown
Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer Robert W. McHugh
Matthew D. Serra, age 60, has served as Chairman of the Board since February 1, 2004, President since April 12, 2000
and Chief Executive Officer since March 4, 2001. Mr. Serra served as Chief Operating Officer from February 2000 to March 3,
2001 and as President and Chief Executive Officer of Foot Locker Worldwide from September 1998 to February 2000.
Bruce L. Hartman, age 51, has served as Executive Vice President since April 18, 2002 and Chief Financial Officer since
February 27, 1999. He served as Senior Vice President from February 1999 to April 2002.
Richard T. Mina, age 48, has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Foot Locker, Inc.- U.S.A. since
February 2, 2003. He served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Champs Sports, an operating division of the
Company, from April 1999 to February 1, 2003.
Gary M. Bahler, age 53, has served as Senior Vice President since August 1998, General Counsel since February 1993
and Secretary since February 1990.
Jeffrey L. Berk, age 49, has served as Senior Vice President — Real Estate since February 2000.
Marc D. Katz, age 40, has served as Senior Vice President — Chief Information Officer since May 12, 2003. Mr. Katz
served as Vice President and Chief Information Officer from July 2002 to May 11, 2003. During the period of 1999 to 2002,
he served in the following capacities at the Financial Services Center of Foot Locker Corporate Services: Vice President
and Controller from July 2001 to April 2002 and Controller from December 1999 to July 2001.
Lauren B. Peters, age 43, has served as Senior Vice President — Strategic Planning since April 18, 2002. Ms. Peters
served as Vice President — Planning from January 2000 to April 17, 2002.
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