Who owns Coach?
Coach is owned by Tapestry (the United States, NYSE: TPR).[1]
Evidence: Tapestry, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-08-13, SEC EDGAR, 13 August 2026. Verified from filings; last checked .
Key facts
- Current owner
- Tapestry, Inc. verified
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, New York
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States, New York
- Founded
- 1941
- Category
- Apparel, footwear & accessories › Accessories & footwear › Handbags & accessories
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: TPR
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Coach
Coach was founded in a Manhattan loft in 1941 making leather goods from the tanned hide used for baseball gloves, which softened rather than cracked with use. It became the largest American accessible-luxury handbag brand and gave Tapestry its original corporate name.
What Tapestry's annual report says about Coach
Sentences about Coach from Tapestry's latest annual filing[1], copied word for word.
OUR BRANDS The Company has two reportable segments: Coach - Coach is a global fashion house of accessories and lifestyle collections, founded in New York City in 1941.
Coach has built a legacy of craftsmanship and a community that champions the courage to be real.
Coach includes global sales of primarily Coach brand products to customers through our direct-to-consumer ("DTC"), wholesale and licensing businesses.
How often Tapestry names Coach in its annual report
A plain count of the times the name appears in the text of each annual report, not counting the start of a sentence. A brand that an owner writes about more is usually one it treats as central.
Ownership timeline of Coach
Where Coach sits in Tapestry
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Other brands owned by Tapestry
Tapestry controls 2 brands on Brandtree, 2 of them in apparel, footwear & accessories.
Also in apparel, footwear & accessories
- Kate Spade New York (1993)
Other brands in handbags & accessories, and who owns them
The 19 brands in handbags & accessories on Brandtree belong to 8 owners. The largest is Samsonite Group, with 8; Tapestry has 2.
| Brand | Owner | Owner based in |
|---|---|---|
| American Tourister | Samsonite Group | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg |
| BONIA | Bonia Corporation | 🇲🇾 Malaysia |
| OGIO | Callaway Golf | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Michael Kors | Capri Holdings | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom |
| Fossil | Fossil Group | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Loungefly | Funko | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Vera Bradley | Vera Bradley, Inc. | 🇺🇸 United States |
| Gregory | Samsonite Group | 🇱🇺 Luxembourg |
About the owner: Tapestry
Tapestry is a publicly listed company headquartered in New York, United States, founded in 1941. Brandtree records 2 brands under its control, and it is listed as NYSE: TPR.
Tapestry is the holding company Coach created in 2017 to hold multiple brands after buying Kate Spade and Stuart Weitzman. It sold Stuart Weitzman to Caleres in August 2025. Its attempt to buy Capri Holdings, owner of Michael Kors and Versace, was blocked by a United States court in 2024 on competition grounds.
🇺🇸 Coach and other American brands
Brandtree records a controlling owner for 2,549 brands that began in the United States. 478 of them (19%) are now controlled by a company headquartered in another country; Coach is not one of them.
- 7 For All Mankind — Delta Galil 🇮🇱
- AKHG — Duluth Holdings 🇺🇸
- Adore Me — Victoria's Secret 🇺🇸
- Aerie — American Eagle Outfitters 🇺🇸
- All in Motion — Target 🇺🇸
- Allen Edmonds — Caleres 🇺🇸
Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Coach?
The parent company of Coach is Tapestry, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Coach American?
Yes. Coach originated in the United States in 1941 and its owner, Tapestry, is also headquartered in the United States.
Is Coach still owned by Tapestry?
Yes. As of 11 October 2026, Coach is still owned by Tapestry. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Tapestry, Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-08-13 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 13 August 2026; retrieved 16 September 2026.
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