Coach to Acquire Kate Spade & Company

6/25/17

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Coach, Inc. (NYSE:COH) (SEHK:6388), a leading New York design house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands, announced today that its wholly owned direct subsidiary, Chelsea Merger Sub Inc., has extended the expiration of its previously announced tender offer to purchase all of the outstanding shares of common stock, par value $1.00 per share, of Kate Spade & Company, a Delaware corporation (the “Shares”), at a price of $18.50 per share, net to the seller in cash, without interest thereon and less any applicable withholding taxes (the “Offer”) until 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on July 10, 2017, unless further extended or earlier terminated. The Offer was previously scheduled to expire at 11:59 p.m., New York City time, on June 23, 2017.

The depositary for the Offer has advised Coach and Purchaser that, as of 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on June 22, 2017, 19,310,859 Shares have been validly tendered pursuant to the Offer and not properly withdrawn.

The Offer has been extended to allow additional time for the expiration or termination of the waiting period under the Japanese Act on Prohibition of Private Monopolization and Maintenance of Fair Trade (Act No. 54 of April 14, 1947, as amended), which is expected to expire on July 2, 2017. All other terms and conditions of the Offer remain unchanged.

Broadridge Corporate Issuer Solutions, Inc., is the Information Agent, depositary and paying agent for the tender offer. Requests for documents and questions may be directed to the Information Agent at 888-808-3038.

About Coach

Coach, Inc. is a leading New York design house of modern luxury accessories and lifestyle brands. The Coach brand was established in New York City in 1941, and has a rich heritage of pairing exceptional leathers and materials with innovative design. Coach is sold worldwide through Coach stores, select department stores and specialty stores, and through Coach’s website at www.coach.com. In 2015, Coach acquired Stuart Weitzman, a global leader in designer footwear, sold in more than 70 countries and through its website at www.stuartweitzman.com. Coach, Inc.’s common stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol COH and Coach’s Hong Kong Depositary Receipts are traded on The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited under the symbol 6388.

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