Consolidated Statements of Operations - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 28, 2024	Dec. 30, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
Income Statement [Abstract]
Revenue	$ 1,755.0	$ 2,242.9	$ 2,684.8
Cost of goods sold	973.5	1,370.4	1,614.4
Gross profit	781.5	872.5	1,070.4
Selling, general and administrative expenses	690.0	856.2	906.4
Gain on sale of businesses, trademarks and long-lived assets	(8.5)	(90.4)	(90.0)
Impairment, Long-Lived Asset, Held-for-Use	9.3	185.3	428.7
Environmental and other related costs (income), net of recoveries	(10.3)	(10.4)	33.7
Operating profit (loss)	101.0	(68.2)	(208.4)
Other expenses:
Interest expense, net	42.7	63.5	47.3
Other expense (income), net	(3.3)	2.5	(2.8)
Total other expenses	39.4	66.0	44.5
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest	61.6	(134.2)	(252.9)
Income tax expense (benefit)	10.1	(95.0)	(63.8)
Net earnings (loss)	51.5	(39.2)	(189.1)
Less: net earnings (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	3.6	0.4	(0.8)
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Wolverine World Wide, Inc.	$ 47.9	$ (39.6)	$ (188.3)
Net earnings per share :
Earnings per share - Basic	$ 0.58	$ (0.51)	$ (2.37)
Earnings per share - Diluted	$ 0.58	$ (0.51)	$ (2.37)