Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 8-K is a current report filed by Coach, Inc. on October 11, 2017. The filing announces a corporate name change to Tapestry, Inc., effective October 31, 2017. The company is incorporated in Maryland and maintains its principal executive offices at 10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing text does not provide specific values for revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity. This report focuses exclusively on the corporate name change and stock symbol update.
Material Changes
- Corporate Name: Changing from Coach, Inc. to Tapestry, Inc.
- Stock Symbol: Changing from "COH" to "TPR" on the New York Stock Exchange.
- Effective Date: October 31, 2017.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The filing contains no financial guidance, management commentary on future performance, or discussion of risks and contingencies. The document serves solely to disclose the administrative change of the registrant's name and trading symbol.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Confirm the new stock ticker symbol "TPR" is active on the NYSE as of October 31, 2017.
- Verify that all future press releases and SEC filings will reference the new name, Tapestry, Inc.
- Check for any subsequent filings regarding the strategic rationale behind the rebranding.