Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | yesterday
The west Michigan based maker of Hush Puppies and Merrell footwear said this morning it would cut 450 jobs worldwide and likely close its Rockford tannery.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | yesterday
"Strong and resilient companies continually assess their operating model and related infrastructure, and make changes to stay ahead of the curve," said Blake W. Krueger, Chief Executive Officer and President. "The initiatives announced today position Wolverine for continued success by improving our supply chain, enhancing customer responsiveness and streamlining our operations. As a Company, we pride...
Market Watch (Free subscription) | yesterday
NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Wolverine World Wide Inc. said Thursday it will cut about 450 staff as part of a restructuring plan. The plan will also see consolidation of its North American distribution into its existing Michigan warehouses and Wolverine's European distribution operations into one facility. Wolverine said it will also likely outsource leather processing and close its Rockford, Mich.-based...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 01/06/2009
With a commitment to service and product excellence, Wolverine World Wide, Inc. is one of the world's leading marketers of branded casual, active lifestyle, work, outdoor sport and uniform footwear and apparel. The Company's portfolio of highly recognized brands includes: Bates(R), Hush Puppies(R), HYTEST(R), Merrell(R), Sebago(R) and Wolverine(R). The Company also is the exclusive footwear licensee...
Just Style (Free subscription) | 12/16/2008
Footwear and apparel firm Wolverine World Wide has appointed Christopher E Hufnagel to the position of president of retail.
Women's Wear Daily (Free subscription) | 12/16/2008
Wolverine World Wide Inc., based in Rockford, Mich., has appointed Christopher Hufnagel as president of retail.
The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008
This company report provides a breadth of information on the company and its relevant industry in the US - Men's Footwear (except Athletic) Manufacturing industry, represented by the 6-digit NAICS code 316213. The report first presents the company data, and then presents industry data in a similar, logical flow for the reader to draw relevant comparisons. The complete understanding of the company and...
Business Wire (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
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SeekingAlpha Retail Stocks (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (WWW) F3Q08 Earnings Call Complete Story »
Just Style (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
Footwear maker Wolverine World Wide Inc today (1 October) raised its outlook for the year after posting a 5.8% rise in third quarter profit and record quarterly sales helped by strong demand for its Merrell brand.
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 10/01/2008
ROCKFORD, Mich., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (NYSE: ) today reported record sales and earnings for the third quarter of 2008, the Company's 25th consecutive quarter of record revenue and earnings per share results. Revenue totaled $318.9 million in the quarter ended September 6, 2008, a 2.8% increase over revenue of $310.2 million in the prior year. Fully diluted earnings...
PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 09/17/2008
SeekingAlpha Retail Stocks (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (WWW) F2Q08 Earnings Call Complete Story »
Just Style (Free subscription) | 07/09/2008
US footwear producer Wolverine World Wide has reported second quarter net earnings of US$16.8m, up from earnings of $15.5m during the same period last year, with all its brands credited with boosting revenue.
