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Does the Owner of Coach and Kate Spade Need a Plan B?

3 November 2019 • By Brian Baskin

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Does the Owner of Coach and Kate Spade Need a Plan B?

This week, everyone will be talking about Tapestry's first results since the departure of CEO Victor Luis, Richemont's latest attempt to build a soft luxury business and the early arrival of Black Friday sales.

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Tapestry, One Year In

31 October 2018 • By Lauren Sherman

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Tapestry, One Year In

Chief executive Victor Luis talks China, challenges at Stuart Weitzman and high hopes for Kate Spade New York.

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Tapestry Beats Sales Estimates

14 August 2018 • By Reuters

14 August 2018 • By Reuters

Quarterly sales rose 31 percent to $1.48 billion helped by higher demand for Kate Spade handbags.

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Tapestry Beats Sales Estimates

Quarterly sales rose 31 percent to $1.48 billion helped by higher demand for Kate Spade handbags.

Coach's Victor Luis on Brand Building for the Future

5 January 2018 • By Imran Amed

The chief executive of newly formed ‘modern luxury’ group Tapestry Inc speaks to BoF about competing in an uncertain world, the enduring power of brands and the challenges of managing off-price channels.

Coach's Victor Luis on Brand Building for the Future

The chief executive of newly formed ‘modern luxury’ group Tapestry Inc speaks to BoF about competing in an uncertain world, the enduring power of brands and the challenges of managing off-price channels.

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Victor Luis on Why Coach Inc Became Tapestry

12 October 2017 • By Chantal Fernandez

12 October 2017 • By Chantal Fernandez

The budding ‘modern luxury’ group has changed its name to minimise market confusion and signal its ambitions.

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Victor Luis on Why Coach Inc Became Tapestry

The budding ‘modern luxury’ group has changed its name to minimise market confusion and signal its ambitions.

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Fashion Industry Reacts to Charlottesville Violence

21 August 2017 • By Christopher Morency

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Fashion Industry Reacts to Charlottesville Violence

Industry leaders including Ralph Lauren, Tory Burch, Steven Kolb and Virgil Abloh denounce the violent racism of thousands of Nazi-saluting white supremacist marchers who descended on Charlottesville, Virginia last week.

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With Kate Spade Acquisition, Coach Sets Course for 'Modern Luxury' Domination

9 May 2017 • By Chantal Fernandez

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With Kate Spade Acquisition, Coach Sets Course for 'Modern Luxury' Domination

Coach Inc chief executive Victor Luis tells BoF why the whimsical lifestyle brand fuels the company’s new global ambitions.

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Coach Banks on Acquisitions to Expand Roster of Brands

2 May 2017 • By Bloomberg

2 May 2017 • By Bloomberg

With a war chest of more than $1.8 billion in cash, CEO Victor Luis has let it be known that he’s interested in purchasing handbag, accessories, footwear and outerwear brands.

Coach Banks on Acquisitions to Expand Roster of Brands

With a war chest of more than $1.8 billion in cash, CEO Victor Luis has let it be known that he’s interested in purchasing handbag, accessories, footwear and outerwear brands.

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Coach Said to Be Readying Kate Spade Buy

27 March 2017 • By Lauren Sherman

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Coach Said to Be Readying Kate Spade Buy

Sources say Coach is set to soon announce its intention to acquire Kate Spade. But will another bidder get there first?

Menswear - Autumn 2017

Coach Making a Play For the Major Leagues

9 December 2016 • By Lauren Sherman

As the mid-market leather goods house celebrates its 75th anniversary with a large-scale show, the buzz around the company's acquisition strategy continues to swell.

Menswear - Autumn 2017

Coach Making a Play For the Major Leagues

As the mid-market leather goods house celebrates its 75th anniversary with a large-scale show, the buzz around the company's acquisition strategy continues to swell.