All Wolverine Worldwide articles – Page 2
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News briefsWolverine Worldwide amends credit facility
The deal, a fourth amendment to its existing credit agreement, will give the Merrell and Saucony parent more near-term financial and operational flexibility for the remainder of its fiscal year as it continues implementing its turnaround plan. Wolverine’s maximum consolidated ratio under the new amendment moves to 4.875x Ebitda from ...
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Infographics & DataSales per employee 2022 at sporting goods companies
Our downloadable infographic has employee numbers and sales per employee at 25 of some of the world’s biggest sporting goods companies.
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News briefsWolverine Worldwide appoints new Global Brand President for Sweaty Betty
Source: Wolverine World Wide, Inc. Melissa Mullen Melissa Mullen has been named Global Brand President of Sweaty Betty, a premium women’s activewear brand acquired by Wolverine World Wide, Inc. in August 2021. Mullen, an experienced leader in consumer-facing and omnichannel retail, most recently served as VP and ...
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Infographics & DataSGI Sporting Goods Scorecard Q1 2023
How did Apparel, Footwear, Equipment and Retail perform in the first quarter of 2023? Our Sporting Goods Industry Scorecard has the answer.
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ArticleSporting Goods 2022 – The top companies worldwide by sales and profit
Our updated 2022 Sporting Goods Scorecard brings you the industry winners, with revenue & profit development of 47 sporting goods companies.
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News briefsWolverine looking for new Saucony brand president
Anne Cavassa, who joined Saucony as the brand’s first woman president in May 2018 after more than 20 years working for the likes of Brooks Running, Timberland, Nike, and Reebok Intl., recently left Wolverine Worldwide (WWW). Senior company executives disclosed her departure during last week’s earnings conference call. Chris Hufnagel, ...
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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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Infographics & DataSGI Sporting Goods Scorecard Q4 2022
Find out whose sales are up and whose profits are down in Q4 2022 in our exclusive analysis of the sporting goods industry’s largest players.
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News briefsWolverine Worldwide announces change to Sweaty Betty reporting structure
Wolverine Worldwide has announced Sweaty Betty will now report to its London-based International Group, which is responsible for operations outside the U.S. Previously, Sweaty Betty was aligned with Wolverine’s Active Group but reported to Wolverine Worldwide president and CEO Brendan Hoffman. Sweaty Betty will now report to Isabel Soriano, president ...
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AnalysisAnalysis: Taking stock of sporting goods inventory levels
Our exclusive analysis of the inventory levels of some of the industry’s biggest brands, including how some are responding to the challenges
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Infographics & DataSporting goods company inventory levels in Q4 2022
We’ve compiled inventory levels at the top sporting goods companies in Q4 2022. Found out how they compare with 2021 and across the industry
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News briefsSweaty Betty’s CEO and COO to step down
Sweaty Betty’s chief executive Julia Straus and chief operating officer Mark Smith are both set to leave the company. The pair will step down from the business in the summer of 2023. Replacements have not yet been announced. An official statement from Sweaty Betty, first quoted in Drapers, confirmed: ”After ...
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News briefsWolverine Worldwide names new chairman, directors
Tom Long, the lead independent director for Wolverine Worldwide and former CEO of MillerCoors, LLC, will become chairman of Wolverine on May 4 following the retirement of Blake Krueger, chairman and retired CEO. Meanwhile, earlier this week, the parent of the Merrell and Saucony brands, among others, named three ...
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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 Worldwide’s profitability will be impacted by inventory reductions
Wolverine Worldwide reduced its Q4 inventory total from the prior quarter by 8.5 percent to $805 million, but the effort is forecast to weigh negatively on the company’s FY22 and Q4 adjusted diluted earnings. Wolverine says final earning results, when reported next month, will be at the low end of ...
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ArticleAnalysis: Sporting Goods Scorecard Q3 2022 – The top performers by sales and profit
Our Q3 Scorecard includes the revenue and profit development of 42 major sporting goods companies.
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ArticleWolverine Worldwide announces divestitures, staff cuts
Driven by a focus on increasing long-term shareholder value, Wolverine Worldwide is divesting or licensing its Keds brand and Wolverine leather business segments and is initiating an unspecified headcount reduction. The staff cuts are projected to result in approximately $30 million in savings for the company in 2023, and the ...
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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 ...
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News briefsWolverine Worldwide appoints new lead independent director
Source: Business Wire Nicholas T. Wolverine World Wide, Inc. announced the appointment of Nicholas T. “Tom” Long as lead independent director of the company’s board of directors, effective Nov. 4, 2022. Long, who has been a member of Wolverine Worldwide’s board of directors since 2011 and currently ...
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