1060232--4/3/2007--PAYLESS_SHOESOURCE_INC

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A Majority of our Operating Expenses are Fixed Costs that are not Dependent Upon our Sales Performance. As a result, Declines in our Operating Performance are Magnified because We are Largely Unable to Reduce Expenses in Response to a Potential Sales Shortfall We May be Unable to Maintain or Increase our Sales Volume and Margins We Must Provide Consumers with Seasonally Appropriate Merchandise, Making Some of our Sales Dependent on Seasonal Weather Conditions We May be Unable to Adjust to Constantly Changing Fashion Trends The Worldwide Footwear Retailing Industry is Heavily Influenced by General Economic Cycles We May be Unsuccessful in Opening New Stores or Relocating Existing Stores to New Locations, Adversely Affecting our Ability to Grow We Rely on Third Parties to Manufacture and Distribute Our Products There are Risks Associated with Our Importation of Products Our International Operations are Subject to Political and Economic Risks We May be Unable to Effectively Protect Our Trademarks and Other Intellectual Property Rights We are Subject to Liability if We Infringe the Trademarks or Other Intellectual Property Rights of Third Parties We Rely on Brands We Do Not Own Adverse Occurrences at Our Topeka Distribution Center Could Negatively Impact Our Business Integration Risks of New Distribution Facilities Could Negatively Impact Our Business We May Be Unable to Attract and Retain Talented Personnel Prolonged Work Stoppages Could Adversely Affect our Results of Operations

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