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Wolverine Worldwide

Founded in 1883, Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (NYSE:WWW) is one of the world’s leading designers, marketers, and licensors of branded casual footwear and apparel, performance outdoor and athletic footwear and apparel, kids’ footwear, industrial work boots and apparel, and uniform footwear.

Organisation size: Large (500 – 4999)
Sector: Retail
Website: www.wolverineworldwide.com

2025 Accolades

  • 2025 North America Winner (1)

Submission highlights

This year’s strongest elements as indicated by our independent judges.

  • Culture & Purpose

  • Wellbeing

  • Comment from the judges

    Wolverine Worldwide demonstrates a commitment to its people, with a defined purpose centered on improving lives, seamlessly integrated into its culture through the “Make. Every Day. Better.” vision and initiatives like the Global Day of Purpose. Its approach to employee well-being—evident in on-campus amenities, virtual options, and flexible work arrangements—is particularly noteworthy.

  • Comment from the judges

    Make Every Day Better is an inspirational vision – it leaves a lot the imagination. The amenities are reflective of a world-class employee experience – paving the way to success by providing what is needed, removing challenges and roadblocks, thereby allowing people to be fully engaged and bringing their best selves to work. Simply said…amazing.