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Corporate Profile for Wolverine World Wide, Inc., dated Feb. 9.


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Published date:   Feb. 9, 1996


Company name:     Wolverine World Wide, Inc.


Address:          9341 Courtland Drive N.E.
                  Rockford, MI  49351


Telephone No.:    616/866-5500


Chief Executive
 Officer:         Geoffrey B. Bloom


Chief Financial
 Officer:         Stephen L. Gulis, Jr.


Investor Relations
 Contact:         L. James Lovejoy
 Business number: 616/866-5539
 Home number:     616/956-7929


Public Relations
 Contact:         L. James Lovejoy
 Business number: 616/866-5539
 Home number:     616/956-7929


Trading symbol:   WWW


Industry:         Shoes




Company description: Wolverine World Wide Wolverine World Wide NYSE: WWW is a footwear manufacturer. They have their own brand, Wolverine Boots and Shoes, and also make footwear for other companies, such as Caterpillar and Harley-Davidson. Wolverine also makes shoes and boots for the military. , Inc., along with its licensees is the world's number one provider of branded, traditional leather footwear, supplying more than 20 million pairs annually to comfort-conscious families in 80 countries.

The Hush Puppies(R) brand is the global leader in marketing affordable, comfortable, casual and functional footwear for men, women and children.

The Wolverine wolverine or glutton, largest member of the weasel family, Gulo gulo, found in the northern parts of North America and Eurasia, usually in high mountains near the timberline or in tundra. (R), Wolverine Wilderness(R), Caterpillar(R), Coleman(R) and Bates Bates   , Katherine Lee 1859-1929.

American educator and writer best known for her poem "America the Beautiful," written in 1893 and revised in 1904 and 1911.
(R) brands comprise the largest selection of work and sport boots in the world.

Tru-Stitch(R) is the foremost producer of constructed slippers in the U.S. -0-
    1994 Sales:  $378 million (+17%)
    1994 Net:    $18 million (+53%)
    12 Mo Stock: Hi:  24 1/4  Low:  12 5/8


CONTACT: Wolverine World Wide, Inc., Rockford
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