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Merrell To Be Represented by Mountain Source
ROCKFORD, Mich. and DENVER, Colo. (October 16, 2020) — Merrell, a division of Wolverine World Wide, Inc., has announced the appointment of Mountain Source as the premiere sales agency to represent the brand in The Rockies. “We are thrilled to be joining forces with Mountain ...read more
Merrell Launches Eco-Friendly Undyed Collection
ROCKFORD, Mich. (Sept. 24, 2020) - Merrell, the outdoor performance and lifestyle brand, has introduced their Undyed Collection. The Undyed Collection is “Made clean to get dirty” and features all-white undyed uppers made with partially recycled mesh and natural rubber outsoles. ...read more
Merrell and Honey Stinger Keep Runners Buzzing with New Trail Shoe Collaboration
ROCKFORD, Mich. and STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (Sept. 17, 2020) — Merrell, the outdoor performance brand, and Honey Stinger, the honey-powered sports nutrition brand, have teamed up to create a buzzworthy new limited-edition trail running shoe. Drawing inspiration from Honey ...read more
Merrell Presents: “We Hike to Heal”
ROCKFORD, Mich. (June 29, 2020) — “We Hike to Heal” follows Kenya and Michelle Jackson-Saulters, who found each other and combined their passions to create Outdoor Journal Tour. Through a series of events called We Hike to Heal, their goal is to empower women through journaling, ...read more
Merrell Names Janice Tennant as Chief Marketing Officer
ROCKFORD, Mich. (June 9, 2020) — Merrell, a division of Wolverine World Wide, Inc., has announced the appointment of Janice Tennant to the position of Chief Marketing Officer, reporting directly to Merrell’s global brand president, Chris Hufnagel, and joining the brand’s Senior ...read more
Merrell Presents: “TranSending”
This short docu-style film features Erin Parisi as she works towards her goal of climbing the Seven Summits as a platform to promote transgender awareness and inclusion ROCKFORD, Mich. (May 8, 2020) — “TranSending” follows the journey of Erin Parisi as she comes into her own ...read more
ROMP and Merrell Present: “In Her Shoes”
April 29, 2020 — Merrell and non-profit Range of Motion Project (ROMP) come together to tell the story of two amputee women from vastly different backgrounds as they attempt to summit Cotopaxi with one goal: mobility for all. Watch "In Her Shoes" here. Each year, ROMP organizes a ...read more
Merrell And Creative Action Network Partner on National Park Inspired Hiking Boot Collection
Launching in tandem with National Parks Week, the See America collection features three styles of Merrell’s Ontario 85 boot, each inspired by vintage National Park posters ROCKFORD, Mich. (April 23, 2020) – Merrell and the Creative Action Network have partnered on a collection ...read more
Merrell Names Alex Brown as Vice President of U.S. Sales
ROCKFORD, Mich. (April 20, 2020) — Merrell has announced the appointment of Alex Brown to the position of Vice President of U.S. Sales reporting directly to Merrell’s global brand president, Chris Hufnagel. Alex joins Merrell after having spent his entire career in the outdoor ...read more
Wolverine Worldwide Donates Protective Masks, Footwear to Support COVID-19 First Responders and Impacted Communities
ROCKFORD, Mich., April 15, 2020 — Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (NYSE:WWW) and its diverse portfolio of lifestyle brands are rallying together amid the COVID-19 pandemic to take quick action in support of healthcare workers, law enforcement, and other first responders across the ...read more
Merrell Closing Retail Stores Until March 27
A letter to the Merrell Community, The health, safety and well-being of the Merrell team, our consumers, and the communities in which we live, work, and play is the most important consideration today and always. As we cope with the ever-changing circumstances related to COVID-19, ...read more
Merrell Collaborates with Trail Sisters on Women’s-Specific Trail Running Collection
ROCKFORD, Mich. (March 6, 2020) — Powerful alone, women are unstoppable together. Merrell partnered with Trail Sisters on the design for the print of two of their women’s-specific trail runners: the Antora and Banshee (launching end of March 2020). Trail Sisters is a community ...read more
Merrell Presents “This Land” by Whit Hassett and Chelsea Jolly
ROCKFORD, Mich. (Mar. 1, 2020) — “This Land” is a story about land access told through a journey of inclusion and empowerment. Faith is known within the outdoor and community for inspiring others to spend more time outside and redefine what outdoor means through a lens of equity ...read more
Merrell Donates to WIRES to Support Wildlife Rescue in Australia
Merrell is donating $25,000 to WIRES, Australia’s largest wildlife rescue organization, as they work hard to rescue and rehabilitate wildlife affected by the fires in Australia. "We want our friends in Australia to know they're not alone in fighting the devastation caused by ...read more
Merrell Presents: “The Crown”
ROCKFORD, Mich. (Nov. 5, 2019) — “The Crown” features thru hiker, veteran and Merrell Ambassador Will “Akuna” Robinson as he completes the Triple Crown of Hiking: the Appalachian Trail, the Pacific Crest Trail, and the Continental Divide Trail. The film shares Robinson’s thoughts ...read more
Merrell And Duluth Pack Debut Co-Branded Outdoor Work Boot Collection
DULUTH, Minn. and ROCKFORD, Mich. (Oct. 15, 2019) – Merrell, the brand that exists to give you all you really need to discover the simple yet profound power of the trail, and Duluth Pack, an American heritage brand known for handcrafted outdoor gear made in the U.S. since 1882, ...read more
Merrell And Stormy Kromer Debut Co-Branded Capsule Collection
IRONWOOD, Mich. and ROCKFORD, Mich. (Sept. 27, 2019) – Merrell, the brand that exists to give you all you really need to discover the simple yet profound power of the trail, and Stormy Kromer, an outdoor apparel company comprised of genuine, hardworking artisans that hand-craft ...read more
Merrell Congratulates Will “Akuna” Robinson for Completing the Triple Crown of Hiking
On behalf of the entire Merrell team, we’d like to congratulate Merrell Ambassador, veteran, and thru-hiker Will “Akuna” Robinson on completing the Triple Crown of Hiking. On Sunday, Sept. 15, Akuna reached the northern terminus of the Continental Divide Trail (CDT), his final ...read more
Merrell Presents: “Bringing It Home”
ROCKFORD, Mich. (Sept. 13, 2019) — “Bringing It Home” follows Tyrhee Moore, mountaineer, outdoor education advocate, and founder of Soul Trak, as he tells the story of his connection to the outdoors that was fostered at a young age. Born and raised in one of the toughest ...read more
Merrell announces new global brand president
ROCKFORD, Mich., Sept. 12, 2019 — Wolverine World Wide, Inc. (NYSE:WWW) announced today the appointment of Chris Hufnagel as Global Brand President of Merrell®, the largest brand within its portfolio. A 10-year veteran of Wolverine, Hufnagel most recently served as Global Brand ...read more
Merrell and Dogfish Head Craft Brewery Launch Limited-Edition Trail Running Shoe
Rockford, Mich. and Milton, Del. (Sept. 11, 2019) – Outdoor performance brand Merrell and Dogfish Head Craft Brewery have launched a cobranded trail running shoe inspired by two of their shared passions: the outdoors and beer. The limited-edition Merrell Agility Synthesis X ...read more
Merrell flagship store opens in San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (September 16, 2008) — On September 13th, Merrell opened its first flagship store in San Francisco. Located at 285 Geary Street in the world-renowned Union Square shopping district, the store features 2,400 square feet of retail space filled with men's and women's ...read more