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Wolverine World Wide Inc. (WWW)On Dec 4: 26.94  Up 0.46 (1.74%)  
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Wolverine World Wide Inc.
9341 Courtland Drive NE
Rockford, MI 49351
United States - Map
Phone: 616-866-5500
Fax: 616-866-5550
Web Site: http://www.wolverineworldwide.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 600 SmallCap
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Consumer Goods
Industry:Textile - Apparel Footwear & Accessories
Full Time Employees:4,578

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Wolverine World Wide, Inc. engages in manufacturing, sourcing, marketing, licensing, and distributing footwear, apparel, and accessories to the retail sector primarily in the United States, Europe, and Canada. It provides casual shoes, dress shoes, performance outdoor footwear, boots, uniform shoes, work shoes, slippers, moccasins, and apparel and accessories. The company also licenses its brands for use on non-footwear products, including apparel, eyewear, watches, socks, gloves, handbags, and plush toys. Wolverine World Wide markets its products under the Bates, Cat, Harley-Davidson, Hush Puppies, HyTest, Merrell, Patagonia, Sebago, Stanley, and Wolverine brand names. In addition, it operates a tannery that produces pigskin leather for the shoe and leather goods industries, as well as purchases, cures, and sells raw pigskins for processing into pigskin leather products. Further, the company operates retail stores to market its brands, and branded footwear and apparel from other manufacturers under the Hush Puppies, Hush Puppies and FamilySM, Track’N Trail, Rockford Footwear Depot, and Merrell brand names, as well as operates direct-to-customer retail Web sites. As of January 3, 2009, it operated 90 retail shoe stores in North America and 2 stores in the United Kingdom; and 21 consumer-direct Internet sites. Wolverine World Wide markets its products to governments, municipalities, department stores, footwear chains, catalogs, specialty retailers, mass merchants, and Internet retailers. The company was founded in 1883 and is based in Rockford, Michigan.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Wolverine World Wide Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 64.8% of S&P 600 companies and 83.2% of Consumer Durables & Apparel companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Blake W. Krueger , 55
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres
    $ 1.99M $ 268.00K
    Mr. Donald T. Grimes , 46
    Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting Officer, Sr. VP and Treasurer
    $ 399.00K $ 0
    Mr. James D. Zwiers , 41
    Sr. VP and Pres of Outdoor Group
    $ 513.00K $ 0
    Mr. Nicholas P. Ottenwess , 46
    VP of Fin. and Sr. VP of Operations - Outdoor Group
    $ 452.00K $ 136.00K
    Mr. Kenneth A. Grady , 52
    Sec. and Gen. Counsel
    $ 416.00K $ 0
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-09 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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