Business
Wolverine World Wide Inc., the maker of Hush Puppies shoes, said it will close factories in five cities and cut 1,400 jobs, or 25% of its work force.
July 13, 2000
* Lee G.
March 8, 1994
The maker of those lounge-around Hush Puppies wants to slip into some posh new markets, betting that corporate America has a secret desire to wear sneakers to the office.
May 20, 1991
Entertainment & Arts
Hush Puppies, the brushed pigskin shoes popular when Kennedy was president, have a new leash on life.
Aug. 30, 1997
Archives
Hush Puppies’ Return in the ‘90s Is No Small Feet
April 5, 1997
Los Angeles-based New El Rey Chorizo, a wholesale and retail manufacturer, was acquired by Joe M.
Feb. 3, 1985
A divided U.S.
March 20, 2002
Quarterly loss is wider than expected, and the shoemaker warns that weak sales will continue.
Feb. 21, 2003
Although they haven’t yet translated into widespread sticker shock for consumers, the ongoing shipping issues threaten to disrupt inventories of appliances, shoes, fitness equipment and more if they persist much longer.
Feb. 26, 2021
Technology and the Internet
The deal boosts the Internet giant’s effort to expand into TV.
Sept. 9, 2008