Wolverine Worldwide

Happy Forth of July🇺🇸 Grab your adventure sandals and get outside this holiday weekend.   All-new Chaco custom stars & stripes webbing available now!

A new collaboration combining fashion with performance between Merrell and golf apparel brand, Greyson Clothiers is set to launch just in time for the Rocket Mortgage Classic. We're crafting a new narrative around trail shoes in the sport of golf⛳️ Learn more via Footwear News: https://lnkd.in/gkAgTVGp

This weekend our team at Chaco will host its first-ever wedding in Bellvue, Colorado, on the shores of the Poudre River. 35 couples will either get married or renew their vows and you guessed it, they will be wearing their favorite Chaco sandals💍🦎   “We receive hundreds of wedding invites each year and are tagged in countless photos of Chaco Nation getting married in their sandals, so we are inviting everyone to come celebrate and tie the knot with us,” offers Chaco Senior Brand Director, Jonathan M. Golub. “You invited us, and now we’re inviting you.”   One of the brides renewing vows, even plans on wearing her original Chacos worn on her wedding day in 1998!   Read the full story via Footwear Plus: https://lnkd.in/gynMfUn6

It's an exciting week as we welcome Joy A. to the Saucony senior leadership team as Chief Marketing Officer. “She is a passionate change driver with an empathetic and inclusive approach to leadership and cultural transformation,” Rob Griffiths, Saucony Global Brand President stated. With her extensive experience, we’re confident Joy will effectively lead Saucony’s marketing efforts during this transformative period of growth.

We're blooming with excitement to share the recent collaboration between our Merrell team and Parks Project. The capsule collection: Shrooms in Bloom is inspired by nature and made for adventure🍄🌱. It symbolizes our dedication to innovation, sustainability and revolutionizing outdoor fashion.   To celebrate the launch, Merrell and Parks Project also hosted a restoration event with the LA County Parks Foundation to further support park conservation and positive change!   Shop the collab: https://lnkd.in/g-2FnS9q

#WWWERGFeature – PRIDE🏳️🌈 In honor of Pride Month our Employee Resource Group, PRIDE partnered with the Wolverine Worldwide DE&I Office to host a pride flag raising ceremony at our Rockford campus. Team members were invited to gather together to recognize the LGBTQ+ community and celebrate their strength, courage, and perseverance. The PRIDE Employee Resource Group is dedicated to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace that promotes diversity, equity, and inclusion, while building a community that honors belonging, education, and community impact. Check back soon to see which ERG we’ll feature next!

Runner's World recently tested more than 100 models of shoes across 34 brands for its annual Shoe Awards to determine gold medal-worthy footwear in honor of the 2024 Paris Olympics.   We are pleased to share that products from our brands Merrell and Saucony came out victorious as winners in both the training shoe and trail shoe categorizes🏅 Training Shoe Award Winner: Saucony Endorphin Speed 4, Guide 17 and Ride 17 Trail Shoe Award Winner: Merrell Morphlite This win is proof of our execution in designing innovative, trendright, and covetable products – informed by deep insights that solve for consumers’ wants and needs.   https://lnkd.in/gxpj2YcZ

Merrell is teaming up with Parks Project, a grassroots streetwear brand dedicated to preserving national parks, to launch a limited-edition plant-inspired footwear and apparel collection.

We're celebrating our latest BOLDER + FASTER Recognition Program winners today, Josh Kolenko and LeAnna Hammock! This program was launched in 2023 to celebrate employees who exhibit making bolder and faster moves that make a positive impact within our teams, brands, and Company.   Moving forward, we're retiring the recognition of BOLDER + FASTER and can't wait to highlight employees who are CONSUMER-OBSESSED & DRIVING THE BUSINESS. Stay tuned for more in Q3!

Just over a week ago, we hosted our annual United Way Warehouse Sale where proceeds from the sale benefit Heart of West Michigan United Way. After the sale ended, we opened our doors to 30+ community agencies and welcomed them to footwear and apparel left after the sale to take back to the groups they serve. These non-profits humbly daily serve our communities and we're honored to support them in their work!