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updated: Fri Jul 11, 2008 05:16 am

Wolverine World Wide News

News on Wolverine World Wide continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

Friday Jul 11 | MLive.com

Wolverine World Wide's shoes set record pace

With plans to open a Merrell store in San Francisco and a Hush Puppies store recently launched outside London, Wolverine World Wide Inc.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Footwear

Thu Jul 10, 2008

The Retail Stock Blog

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. F2Q08 Earnings Call Transcript

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. F2Q08 Earnings Call July 9, 2008 8:30 am ET Executives Christi Cowden - " Director, Investor Relations and Communications Blake Krueger - CEO and President Don Grimes - Senior Vice ...

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Related Topix: Banking, Financial Services, Citigroup, Apparel, Footwear

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Forbes.com

Investors Shred Wolverine Shares

Investors dragged shares of Wolverine World Wide through the mud on Wednesday after the maker of casual and rugged footwear failed to raise year-end earnings guidance despite reporting better than expected ...

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Related Topix: Rockford, MI, Apparel, Footwear, Financial Markets

Canada NewsWire

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. Reports Record Revenue and Earnings Per...

ROCKFORD, Mich., July 9 /CNW/ -- Wolverine World Wide, Inc. today reported record revenue and earnings per share for the second quarter of 2008, which represents the Company's 24th consecutive quarter of record ...

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Related Topix: Rockford, MI, Marketing, Apparel, Footwear

Tue Jul 08, 2008

Market Watch

Stocks to Watch: Stocks in focus for Wednesday

Among the companies whose shares are expected to see active trade in Wednesday's session are Shaw Group Inc., Wolverine World Wide Inc., and International Speedway Corp.

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Related Topix: Financial Markets, International Speedway, Apparel, Footwear, Mining, Alcoa, Arris Group, Telecom

Tue Jul 01, 2008

MLive.com

West Michigan companies find it tough going on the stock market

Even in a tough economy, people still buy shoes. That may be part of the reason Wolverine World Wide Inc.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Footwear, Michigan, Scientific Instruments, Electronics, XRite, Financial Markets

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Investor's Business Daily

Income Investor: Shoe Firms Outdo NYSE Index In Short, Long Runs

Whether you look at the past five years or the past 20 years, the humble shoe has outperformed the NYSE composite.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Footwear, Metal, Wolverine, Nike, Opinion

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Furniture Today

McBreen resigns FBI logistics post

Mike McBreen, hired from Nike last year to head Furniture Brands International's supply chain and logistics organization, has left the company to join shoe and boot maker Wolverine World Wide.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Footwear, Furniture Brands Intl, Furniture

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Just-Style

US: Wolverine names global supply chain chief

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Related Topix: Apparel, Footwear

Thu Jun 05, 2008

Fool.com

Shoe Salesman Gets Scuffed

Total sales managed a 28% improvement with the help of Stride Rite's results, but same-store sales fell 6.5% on a tougher retailing environment.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Footwear, Topeka Metro, Nike

Mon Jun 02, 2008

Flint Township/Swartz Creek Advance

Champion names Volkema to board

Champion Enterprises Inc. [NYSE: CHB] has named Michael A. Volkema to its board of directors.

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Related Topix: Champion Enterprises, Construction, Zeeland, MI, Office Equipment, Furniture, Herman Miller, Apparel, Footwear, Troy, MI

Thu May 29, 2008

Reuters

Brands keeps shoe buyers loyal in slump

If you thought cash-strapped U.S. consumers would walk out on their favorite branded shoes for a bargain-priced pair, think again.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Footwear, Deckers Outdoor

Sat May 24, 2008

Grand Rapids Press

Hip and trendy: These are not your grandparents' Hush Puppies

The 50-year-old Hush Puppies shoe brand is exuding youth and hipness these days.

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Related Topix: Apparel, Footwear

Fri May 16, 2008

Canada NewsWire

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. Announces Michael D. Stornant as Corporate Controller

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. today announced the appointment of Michael D. Stornant to the position of Corporate Controller. via Canada NewsWire

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Related Topix: Apparel, Footwear, Allendale, MI

Tue Apr 22, 2008

Canada NewsWire

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. Announces the Appointment of Donald T....

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. today announced the appointment of Don Grimes to the positions of Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer. via Canada NewsWire

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Related Topix: Beverages, BrownForman, Retail, Auto Parts, Apparel, Footwear, Louisville, KY

Sun Apr 20, 2008

Blogging Stocks

Wolverine World Wide's earnings jump, but stock is down

Posted Apr 16th 2008 3:41PM by Steven Mallas Filed under: Earnings reports , Press releases Wolverine World Wide, Inc. via Blogging Stocks

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Related Topix: Apparel, Footwear, Timberland

Fri Apr 18, 2008

Canada NewsWire

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. Announces New Member of its Board of Directors

“Wolverine has an impressive track record of rewarding its shareholders, and I look forward to working with the entire Wolverine team executing the Company's near-term initiatives and impressive growth plans for the future.”

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Joseph R. Gromek to the Company's Board of Directors. via Canada NewsWire

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Related Topix: Apparel, Warnaco Group Inc The, Footwear

Wed Apr 16, 2008

Grand Rapids Press

Merrell shoes helps Wolverine World Wide to 23 quarters of record revenues

“Our market share in the international market isn't as developed as the domestic market for many of the brands, but there is room for growth”

Wolverine World Wide Inc. continues to make strides thanks to the hot-selling active-wear Merrell shoes. via Grand Rapids Press

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Related Topix: Apparel, Footwear, Michigan

Market Watch

Wolverine World Wide net up 6.3%; year outlook lifted

“The outdoor group remained the company's leading profit contributor during the quarter, led by the Merrell businesses in the U.S. and Europe”

Wolverine World Wide Inc., the Rockford, Mich., footwear and apparel producer, reported first-quarter net rose 6.3% on 2.6% higher revenue and raised its earnings estimate for the year. via Market Watch

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Related Topix: Rockford, MI, Apparel, Footwear, Media, Computers, FactSet Research Systems, IT Services

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