Wolverine World Wide Form 8-K 12-15-04

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): December 15, 2004

Wolverine World Wide, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as
Specified in its Charter)

 

Delaware
(State or Other
Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

1-6024
(Commission
File Number)

38-1185150
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

  

9341 Courtland Drive
Rockford, Michigan
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

  

49351
(Zip Code)

  

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))

o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))





Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

                    On December 15, 2004, Wolverine World Wide, Inc. issued the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K, which is here incorporated by reference. This Report and the Exhibit are furnished to, and not filed with, the Commission.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c)

Exhibits:

 

99.1

Press Release dated December 15, 2004. This Exhibit is furnished to, and not filed with, the Commission.














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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.

Dated:

December 15, 2004

WOLVERINE WORLD WIDE, INC.
(Registrant)
     
   

/s/ Stephen L. Gulis, Jr.
   

     Stephen L. Gulis, Jr.
     Executive Vice President, Chief Financial
     Officer and Treasurer















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EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit Number

  

Document
     

          99.1

   Wolverine World Wide, Inc. Press Release dated December 15, 2004. This Exhibit is furnished to, and not filed with, the Commission.
















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