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Wolverine Worldwide CEO Chris Hufnagel on Managing Saucony’s Growth, Turning Around Its Work Group + More

The CEO also talks about what's in store for the company's Merrell brand this year.

Merrell and Saucony Continue to Lead Sales Growth at Wolverine Worldwide in Q4

Total revenue in the fourth quarter of 2025 was $517.5 million, up 4.6 percent from $494.7 million the same…

Wolverine Worldwide CEO Chris Hufnagel Says Next Chapter Is the ‘Most Important’ as He Accepts Company of the Year Award at 2025 FNAAs

Hufnagel accepted the award from actor Jeff Daniels.

5 Reasons Wolverine Worldwide Scored the FNAA 2025 Company of the Year

After a rapid transformation effort, the footwear giant is running full speed ahead thanks to boom times for…

Longtime Wolverine Worldwide Exec Tom Kennedy Retires, Justin Cupps Named President of Work Group

Kennedy joined the company in 2015.

Saucony Continues to Lead Growth at Wolverine as Running Category Dominates Market

Total revenue in the third quarter of 2025 was $470.3 million, up 6.8 percent from $440.2 million the same…

Saucony’s Fall Marathon Sneaker Collection Debuts with Bold City-Inspired Designs

Saucony has made shoes for the Sydney, Berlin, New York City and Chicago marathons.

Wolverine Worldwide Unveils ‘Major Renovation’ to Michigan HQ Featuring New Merrell and Saucony Spaces + More Amenities

The centerpiece of the project is a top-to-bottom renovation of 40,000-square-feet of space to house the…

Saucony and Merrell See Double-Digit Growth in Q1 as Turnaround Takes Hold at Wolverine Worldwide

Total revenue in the first quarter of 2025 was $412.3 million, up 4.4 percent from $394.9 million the same…

Saucony and Merrell See Double-Digit Growth in Q1 as Turnaround Takes Hold at Wolverine Worldwide

Total revenue in the first quarter of 2025 was $412.3 million, up 4.4 percent from $394.9 million the same…

In His First Major Interview as Wolverine CEO, Chris Hufnagel Opens Up About Big Opportunities Ahead in Product, Retail Innovation and International Growth

The exec told FN that product innovation is paramount and admitted that the company's physical retail…

How Merrell’s Focus on Women and Product Innovation Earned It the 2022 FNAA Brand of the Year Award

Merrell's efforts have resulted in big sales gains, including total revenue of $198.6 million in Q3, an…

Exclusive: Merrell President Chris Hufnagel Talks Diversity in the Outdoors, Becoming a Lifestyle-Focused Brand & 40 Years of Evolution

In an FN exclusive, the exec explains how he is leading Merrell through uncertain times.