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News about Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (NYSE: WWW) reflects its role as a footwear and apparel company with a portfolio of global brands across outdoor, athletic, lifestyle, kids, and work categories. The company regularly issues press releases on financial performance, brand collaborations, partnerships, and corporate initiatives, giving investors and observers insight into how its brand-building model is being executed.
Brand-focused news often highlights activities from Merrell, Saucony, Wolverine, and other portfolio brands. For example, Merrell has announced collaborations such as the Merrell Moab 2 Siren x Gramicci, which reimagines a core hiking style, while Saucony has publicized creative partnerships and athlete agreements that underscore its positioning as a global performance running and lifestyle brand. Wolverine, described as America’s leading work boot brand, has announced partnerships that connect its work heritage with media properties and modern storytelling.
Corporate news from Wolverine Worldwide includes quarterly financial results, where the company reports revenue by segment such as the Active Group and Work Group, and discusses trends across brands like Merrell, Saucony, Sweaty Betty, and Wolverine. The company also issues updates on its transformation efforts, Global Impact Report, and recognition from industry and workplace organizations, including being named Company of the Year by Footwear News and receiving Great Place to Work certification.
Visitors to this news page can review company-issued announcements covering earnings releases, segment performance, brand collaborations, athlete partnerships, credit agreement amendments, governance updates, and impact reporting. Together, these items provide context on how Wolverine World Wide, Inc. manages its portfolio of footwear and apparel brands and communicates with shareholders, employees, and consumers.
Merrell and Jeep have announced their second footwear collaboration, featuring the Moab Speed 2 hiking boot inspired by the Jeep Wrangler 4xe. The collection will launch on November 12 in four colorways - High Velocity, Tuscadero Pink, Bright White, and Black - priced at US $180 and CA $190. The design incorporates automotive-inspired elements and features FloatPro™ Foam midsole, Vibram lugs, and recyclable materials. This follows their successful 2023 partnership featuring the Moab 3 hiking boot. The collection will be available through select retailers including Zappos in the U.S. and Sports Experts in Canada.
Wolverine Worldwide (NYSE: WWW) has appointed Susie Kuhn as President of the Company's Active Group, effective October 28, 2024. Kuhn will oversee Merrell, Saucony, and Chaco brands, as well as The Collective, the company's center-of-excellence for consumer insights and innovation. With over 25 years of experience in footwear, apparel, and retail industries, Kuhn previously served as Foot Locker's President of Europe, Middle East, and Africa. She brings expertise in global brand-building, wholesale, direct-to-consumer, merchandising, product development, and marketing from roles at Nike, Converse, and URBN.
Wolverine World Wide (NYSE: WWW) has scheduled its third quarter fiscal 2024 financial results announcement for November 7, 2024, at approximately 6:30 a.m. ET. The company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss results and current business trends. The call will be accessible to investors and analysts via phone and will be broadcast live on the company's website. A replay will be available until December 7, 2024.
Saucony, a global performance running and lifestyle brand, is launching a new Gore-Tex collection on October 1, 2024. The collection features popular designs enhanced with advanced Gore-Tex technology for superior waterproof protection and breathability. Models include the Triumph 22, Kinvara 15, Grid Peak, Peregrine 14, Ride TR2, and Grid Shadow 2.
The collection embodies Saucony's 'One Saucony' philosophy, blending innovation, performance, and style for both athletic and everyday use. Gore-Tex technology ensures feet stay dry and comfortable in various weather conditions. The launch aligns with Saucony's commitment to innovation and supporting an active lifestyle year-round.
Each model in the collection offers unique features, from the Triumph 22's PWRRUN PB cushioning to the Peregrine 14's all-trail design. The collection will be available at saucony.com and select retailers.
Wolverine Boots and Old Rip Van Winkle Distillery have unveiled Batch IV of their collaborative 1000 Mile Boot for Bourbon Heritage Month. This -edition boot, inspired by Old Rip Van Winkle 10 Year bourbon, features lux leather uppers, a wedge sole, and a hand-numbered Old Rip Van Winkle woven label. Designed in Michigan and handcrafted in Arkansas, the boot retails at $424.95 and is available on wolverine.com/oldrip.
The collaboration aims to celebrate American craftsmanship and support the workforce. A portion of proceeds will be donated to SkillsUSA, a workforce development organization for students. This partnership between the 141-year-old boot company and the renowned distillery continues to blend heritage, craftsmanship, and quality in each product iteration.
Merrell, the leading outdoor footwear brand, is launching an interactive 'Wander Wheel' art installation in New York City from September 27-29, 2024. Located at Studio 525 in Chelsea, this immersive experience allows visitors to explore four global natural environments without leaving the city. The installation features a large, slowly spinning wheel that simulates diverse landscapes, including California's flowering hills and Australia's Outback.
Open to the public, the Wander Wheel aims to make nature more accessible to urban dwellers, aligning with Merrell's mission to share the benefits of outdoor experiences. Visitors can 'hike' endlessly within the wheel, wearing Merrell's Moab Speed 2 hiking boots. The installation includes sensory elements like natural audio and scents to enhance the immersive experience.
Cat Footwear, a division of Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (NYSE: WWW), has launched the Invader Max, a new addition to its popular Invader Franchise. This waterproof, composite toe work boot is inspired by Cat Inc.'s heavy-duty machinery and designed to dominate any terrain. The Invader Max features:
- Unparalleled composite toe protection with waterproof construction
- Tire-tread inspired outsole with slip-resistant technology
- Fully contoured EVA midsole for maximum comfort
- Streetwear flair with overbuilt hardware and chunky outsole
Priced at $164.95, the Invader Max is now available on catfootwear.com and at participating retailers nationwide.
Saucony, a global performance running lifestyle brand, has announced the global launch of its third collaboration with Bronx native Jae Tips - the 'To-Do List' Collection. Set to release on September 20 at Saucony.com, the collection features two colorways of the ProGrid Omni 9 and two kids' Shadow 6000s. Inspired by Bronx lifestyle, the sneakers boast vibrant colors, custom sock liners, and graphic heel prints. This collaboration follows Saucony and Jae Tips' award-winning year in 2023, receiving the FNAA Collaboration Of The Year award. In-store events are planned across the country, allowing fans to meet Jae Tips and purchase the collection ahead of the global release.
Wolverine, the 141-year-old boot and clothing company, has expanded its NIL partnership with University of Michigan football players to include skilled trades professionals, forming the 'Blue-Collar Crew'. This campaign aims to highlight that being blue-collar is a mindset, not just a line of work. The roster includes eight Michigan football athletes and four trades professionals, along with three Michigan high school students pursuing trades education.
Alongside this initiative, Wolverine has launched the 'Maize and Blue-Collar Collection', a -edition line of University of Michigan branded gear. A portion of sales will benefit Champions Circle, the university's NIL collective. The collection includes hooded canvas and flannel shirt-jacs, a moc toe work boot, and a commemorative 1000 Mile Boot.
Wolverine (NASDAQ:WWW) expanded its talent roster by forming the Blue-Collar Crew, combining eight University of Michigan football players with skilled trades professionals and students to highlight a shared blue‑collar work ethic.
The campaign accompanies a limited‑edition Maize and Blue-Collar Collection of boots and apparel, with a portion of sales benefiting Champions Circle®, the University of Michigan NIL collective. Featured tradespeople include welders, an electrician foreman, and a woodworker, plus three Michigan high‑school trade students.
Products and details are available at Wolverine.com/bluecollar.