UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 23, 2007
Wolverine World Wide, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as
Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware |
001-06024 |
38-1185150 |
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9341 Courtland Drive |
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49351 |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (616) 866-5500
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Item 8.01 |
Other Events. |
On October 23, 2007, Timothy J. O'Donovan, the Chairman of the Board of the Company, entered into a plan to sell shares of the Company's common stock owned by him and by his family foundation under Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The plan is a continuation of the effort to diversify the investment portfolios of Mr. O'Donovan and the foundation that began with a similar 10b5-1 trading plan entered into last year.
Under the plan, 200,000 shares of Mr. O'Donovan's stock and 20,000 shares of the foundation's stock will be sold over a period of time beginning on December 6, 2007, subject to price and volume parameters specified in the plan.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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Dated: October 23, 2007 |
WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE, INC. |
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/s/ Stephen L. Gulis, Jr. |
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Stephen L. Gulis, Jr. |