BNET Industries
Market Cap:$1.3B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$1.2B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (the Company) is a leading designer, manufacturer and marketer of a broad range of quality casual shoes, rugged outdoor and work footwear. The Company, a Delaware corporation, is the successor of a Michigan corporation of the same name, originally organized in 1906, which in turn was the successor of a footwear business established in Grand Rapids, Michigan in 1883. Approximately 46.6 million pairs of the Companys branded footwear were sold during fiscal 2008, making the Company a global leader among footwear companies in the marketing of branded casual, work and outdoor footwear. The Companys products generally feature contemporary styling with proprietary technologies designed to provide maximum comfort and performance. The products are marketed throughout the world under widely recognized brand names, including Bates ® , Cat ® Footwear, Chaco ® , Cushe ® , Harley-Davidson ® Footwear, Hush Puppies ® , HyTest ® , Merrell ® , Patagonia ® Footwear, Sebago ® and Wolverine ® . The Company believes that its primary competitive strengths are its well-recognized brand names, broad range of comfortable footwear, patented and proprietary designs and comfort technologies, numerous distribution channels and diversified manufacturing and sourcing base. ...
Number of Employees 4,578
Contact Information
9341 Courtland Dr NE
Rockford, Michigan 49351-0001
(616) 866-5500
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Other Footwear Manufacturing: 316219
Recent Events
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Susquehanna Upgraded Wolverine World Wide, Inc. WWW to Positive
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Todays Zacks Rank Growth and Income Buy: Wolverine World Wide
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Wolverine World Wide hitches its hopes to strong brands for upbeat 2009 outlook
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Wolverine World Wide makes two leadership changes
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Wolverine World Wide Appoints Bill Dodge As VP - Product Development For Outdoor Group -...
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Wolverine World Wide, Inc. Announces Bill Dodge as Vice President - Outdoor Group...
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Retail Cube Sees Fiscal Year Profit Jump on Strong TAF Sales
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Wolverine World Wide, Inc. Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter 2009, Raises Full-Year Ear
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Stocks Surge on Intel News, Data
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STOCKS NEWS US-Jones Apparel rises after CEO comments
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Wolverine World Wide, Inc. Q3 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Mitch Kummetz – Robert Baird Mitch Kummetz – Robert Baird Let me start with the backlog, you mentioned down mid single digits at the end of the third quarter but up solidly for Q1 up even more then that for...
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. WWW Q2 2009 Earnings Call July 15, 2009 8:30 am ET
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. Q2 2009 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Jim Duffy – Thomas Weisel Partners. Jim Duffy – Thomas Weisel Partners My question relates to the SG&A, typically you see a greater sequential decline in SG&A from the first quarter to the second quarter and contemplating...
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. F1Q09 (Qtr End 03/28/09) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Mitch Kummetz – Robert Baird. Mitch Kummetz – Robert Baird You made a comment tail end of your prepared remarks about sales tougher in Q3 then either Q2 or Q4. Could you elaborate on that and maybe reconcile that with...
Piper Jaffray and Wolverine See Significant Short Covering
Jessica Johnson submits: Wolverine WWW, the American casual shoes giant, has seen a large amount of short covering in the last six months. In October 2008, 9% of the company was on loan, compared to just under 2% now. The share price continued to drop between October 2008 and...
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. Q4 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from the line of Jim Duffy – Thomas Weisel Jim Duffy – Thomas Weisel Can you characterize the types of products from, maybe an example of the types of products from Merrell that you invested in in advance of...
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. F3Q08 (Qtr End 09/06/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Scott Krasik - CL King. Scott Krasik - CL King A couple financial question right off the bat in case you addressed it I’m sorry I missed it you had about $800,000 of other income in the quarter what was...
Dividend Investment Myths
Dividend Inc. submits: There is a commonly told myth that says that companies that pay a dividend misallocate funds that could be used to generate new revenue or grow the company. According to this myth the lack of growth in the company will keep the stock's price low...
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. F2Q08 (Qtr End 06/14/08) Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Jim Duffy – Thomas Weisel. Jim Duffy – Thomas Weisel I had a question on where you are seeing strength and weakness globally if you could provide a little bit of color on the overall environment. Blake Krueger Obviously being...
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. The question-and-answer session will be conducted electronically. If you would like to ask a question please do so by pressing the * key followed by the 1 on your touchtone telephone. If you are using a speakerphone please make sure...
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