1、Wolverine World Wide|2006 Annual ReportWOLVERINE WORLD WIDE9341 Courtland Drive,N.E.|Rockford,Michigan 49351616.866.5500|1Financial Highlights1Market Information2To Our Shareholders42006 Highlights12Brands-at-a-Glance14Managements Discussion and Analysis25Forward-Looking Statements26Five-Year Operat
2、ing and Financial Summary27Consolidated Financial Statements50Directors51Executive Officers52Corporate InformationWolverine World Wide,Inc.(NYSE:WWW)is a leading globalmarketer of branded footwear,apparel and accessories.The Companysportfolio of owned and licensed brands includes Bates,CatFootwear,H
3、arley-DavidsonFootwear,Hush Pup pies,Merrell,PatagoniaFootwear,Sebagoand Wolverine.In 2006,nearly 47 million pairs offootwear bearing the Companys brand names were sold in nearly 180countries.The Company vision is“To Excite Consumers Around the World WithInnovative Footwear and Apparel That Bring St
4、yle to Purpose.”We aremaking progress against achieving this vision by driving our brands toglobal leadership positionswhile pursuing initiativesto extend into categoriesbeyond footwear.We arealso dedicated todesigning products thatmeet the needs of ourconsumers,provideexceptional performanceand ref
5、lect each brandsunique point-of-view.THREE-YEAR RESULTSC O N T E N T SA SPECIAL OFFER FOR OUR SHAREHOLDERSExperience our brands foryourself.Shareholders are invited to take advantage of a special offer on Company products.Log and click the“Shop”link in the upper right-hand corner to find out moreabo
6、ut this offer and browse our product selection.When you check out,enter the general shareholderpromotional code:1909-WWWSHARE to receive this special offer.2006 ANNUAL REPORT 1F I N A N C I A L H I G H L I G H T S200620052004OPERATING HIGHLIGHTS(in millions)Revenue$1,141.9$1,061.0$991.9Earnings befo