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Business Segment Information - Schedule of Business Segment Information (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
3 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Aug. 01, 2026
Aug. 02, 2025
Aug. 01, 2026
Aug. 02, 2025
Jan. 31, 2026
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax, Total $ 529,858 $ 545,965 $ 1,016,883 $ 1,019,938  
Cost of sales 257,741 296,016 515,847 548,808  
Selling and administrative expenses 259,557 264,265 513,960 513,300  
Segment operating income (loss) 20,473 (6,139) 4,600 (26,355)  
Unallocated selling and administrative expenses 7,913 8,177 17,524 15,815  
Asset impairments and other 8,943 124 (1,164) 415  
Operating income (loss) 3,617 (14,440) (11,760) (42,585)  
Other components of net periodic benefit cost 247 148 484 328  
Interest, net (28) 1,459 237 2,798  
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes 3,398 (16,047) (12,481) (45,711)  
Total assets at quarter end 1,504,233 1,421,925 1,504,233 1,421,925 $ 1,392,978
Depreciation and amortization 13,183 13,474 26,430 26,867  
Capital expenditures 16,327 14,682 31,743 33,580  
Journeys Group          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax, Total 317,836 318,189 603,159 590,823  
Schuh Group          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax, Total 113,820 126,595 204,522 222,510  
Johnston & Murphy Group          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax, Total 72,541 68,789 153,851 145,628  
Genesco Brands Group          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax, Total 25,661 32,392 55,351 60,977  
Corporate & Other          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Total assets at quarter end 166,355 168,459 166,355 168,459  
Depreciation and amortization 933 973 1,869 2,063  
Capital expenditures 56 209 105 356  
Operating Segments          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Total assets at quarter end 1,337,878 1,253,466 1,337,878 1,253,466  
Depreciation and amortization 12,250 12,501 24,561 24,804  
Capital expenditures 16,271 14,473 31,638 33,224  
Operating Segments | Journeys Group          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Cost of sales 164,083 162,761 311,134 302,276  
Selling and administrative expenses 154,467 160,427 304,294 308,829  
Segment operating income (loss) (714) (4,999) (12,269) (20,282)  
Total assets at quarter end 855,148 766,666 855,148 766,666  
Depreciation and amortization 7,836 8,334 15,796 16,583  
Capital expenditures 10,799 7,697 20,670 18,102  
Operating Segments | Schuh Group          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Cost of sales 66,082 77,412 119,574 135,150  
Selling and administrative expenses 48,108 49,194 92,305 93,502  
Segment operating income (loss) (370) (11) (7,357) (6,142)  
Total assets at quarter end 219,213 220,416 219,213 220,416  
Depreciation and amortization 2,059 2,129 4,071 4,053  
Capital expenditures 2,636 2,345 5,346 5,974  
Operating Segments | Johnston & Murphy Group          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Cost of sales 19,202 31,631 56,324 67,333  
Selling and administrative expenses 40,393 38,940 83,074 79,577  
Segment operating income (loss) 12,946 1,782 14,453 (1,282)  
Total assets at quarter end 211,390 196,781 211,390 196,781  
Depreciation and amortization 2,010 1,692 4,000 3,480  
Capital expenditures 2,819 4,367 5,578 9,008  
Operating Segments | Genesco Brands Group          
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]          
Cost of sales 8,374 24,212 28,815 44,049  
Selling and administrative expenses 8,676 7,527 16,763 15,577  
Segment operating income (loss) 8,611 653 9,773 1,351  
Total assets at quarter end 52,127 69,603 52,127 69,603  
Depreciation and amortization 345 346 694 688  
Capital expenditures $ 17 $ 64 $ 44 $ 140