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ArticleWolverine sells Hush Puppies IP in China, divests US leather business
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. announced additional steps in the ongoing streamlining of its brand portfolio, including the sale of Hush Puppies intellectual property in China, Hong Kong and Macau, and the sale of its US Wolverine Leathers business. The portfolio transformation is expected to help the company become more efficient, ...
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ArticleWolverine Worldwide appoints new company president and key brand leaders
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (WWW), owner of lifestyle and footwear brands including Merrell, Saucony, Sperry, Sweaty Betty, Hush Puppies, Wolverine, Chaco and Stride Rite, this week made several executive appointments. The changes were made “to help drive future growth and accelerate its global brand-building efforts” and build on the strategic ...
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ArticleWolverine explores options for Sperry as Q1 beats forecasts but conditions tighten
Wolverine Worldwide reported better-than-expected first quarter results and said it was exploring options for its Sperry footwear and apparel brand as it works to reshape its business amid a deterioration in market trends since the start of the year, macroeconomic concerns and a cold spring selling season that has hit ...
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ArticleEvolving Wolverine Worldwide forecasts meaningful profit progress in H2
Wolverine Worldwide, having already taken numerous actions in Q4 that included staff cuts and the divestiture of its Keds business, is targeting flat to 2 percent sales growth in FY23 and a 210-basis point improvement in adjusted gross margin to approximately 42.0 percent as it continues to transform its business, ...
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News briefsWolverine sells Keds to North American retailer
Wolverine Worldwide has divested Keds, which it acquired in 2012 as part of its $1,249.5 million acquisition of the assets of the former Performance Lifestyle Group (PLG), for $83.6 million in cash to North American retailer Designer Brands Inc. The sale also includes the Pro-Keds athleisure brand and Keds’ e-commerce ...
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ArticleWolverine establishes new brand structure, sets bigger focus on profit
Shares in the Merrell, Saucony, Keds and Sweaty Betty declined more than 34 percent yesterday after the company missed its third-quarter earnings target and lowered its guidance for the FY. Wolverine World Wide Inc.’s shares are down 59 percent year-to-date. The full-year outlook calls for 14 percent currency-neutral revenue growth ...
