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Wolverine World to celebrate 40th anniversary of listing on NYSE
13 Jul '05
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Fashion products retailer Wolverine World Wide Inc announced that Chairman and CEO Timothy J. O'Donovan will ring The Closing Bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Wednesday, July 13 at 4 p.m. Eastern Time to celebrate the 40th anniversary of Wolverine's listing on the NYSE.
Mr. O'Donovan will be joined on the bell podium by several members of the company's executive management team. Wolverine will be releasing its second quarter results earlier in the day.
"Wolverine is proud to have this opportunity to commemorate our listing on the New York Stock Exchange," said Mr. O'Donovan.
"In ringing the NYSE Closing Bell, we will be celebrating a long and important partnership with the world's premier stock exchange, and highlighting the sustained value we have delivered to our shareholders during the past four decades."
Since its founding in 1883, Wolverine World Wide has grown to become one of the world's leading marketers of branded casual, active lifestyle, work, outdoor sport and uniform footwear.
With revenues of approximately $1 billion, the company's portfolio of owned and licensed brands includes Bates, Hush Puppies, HYTEST, Merrell, Sebago and Wolverine. Wolverine is also the exclusive footwear licensee of popular brands including CAT, Harley-Davidson, Patagonia and Stanley.
Wolverine World Wide offers casual, outdoor and adventure footwear, including rugged walking and fashion casual shoes, sandals and boots, and sport and outdoor apparel lines. The company's products are carried by leading retailers in the U.S. and globally in more than 140 countries. Wolverine's operating performance has included strong shareholder returns: the company has posted increased dividends per share for the past 12 years, with average annual dividend increases exceeding 20 percent during this period.
Mr. O'Donovan will be joined on the bell podium by several members of the company's executive management team. Wolverine will be releasing its second quarter results earlier in the day.
"Wolverine is proud to have this opportunity to commemorate our listing on the New York Stock Exchange," said Mr. O'Donovan.
"In ringing the NYSE Closing Bell, we will be celebrating a long and important partnership with the world's premier stock exchange, and highlighting the sustained value we have delivered to our shareholders during the past four decades."
Since its founding in 1883, Wolverine World Wide has grown to become one of the world's leading marketers of branded casual, active lifestyle, work, outdoor sport and uniform footwear.
With revenues of approximately $1 billion, the company's portfolio of owned and licensed brands includes Bates, Hush Puppies, HYTEST, Merrell, Sebago and Wolverine. Wolverine is also the exclusive footwear licensee of popular brands including CAT, Harley-Davidson, Patagonia and Stanley.
Wolverine World Wide offers casual, outdoor and adventure footwear, including rugged walking and fashion casual shoes, sandals and boots, and sport and outdoor apparel lines. The company's products are carried by leading retailers in the U.S. and globally in more than 140 countries. Wolverine's operating performance has included strong shareholder returns: the company has posted increased dividends per share for the past 12 years, with average annual dividend increases exceeding 20 percent during this period.
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