This story is part of a Streetwise series on “How It’s Made” in Sheboygan. The series will help give a behind-the-scenes look at how businesses and crafters across Sheboygan County make the goods you ...
When I got on the phone with Tom Wheeler, CEO of Wigwam Mills in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, I couldn’t help mentioning that I was sure my six siblings and I helped their business thrive in the late 1970s ...
It’s not hard to imagine how sock-maker Wigwam Mills Inc. could have lost its footing. This is an old company in an old industry. The firm dates to 1905 and knits every one of its millions of pairs of ...
SHEBOYGAN - Wigwam, a family-owned maker of premium socks, recently opened its first outlet store at its Sheboygan factory location. Thomas Wheeler, president and CEO of Wigwam, said the company had ...