Coach started as a family-run workshop in New York City in 1941 under the name Manhattan Leather Bags by Lillian and Miles Cahn. Coach, Inc or Tapestry, Inc. is an American multinational luxury fashion company based in New York City. The company is known for accessories and gifts for women and men, including handbags, men's bags, women's and men's small leather goods, footwear, fragrance, jewelry, outerwear, ready-to-wear, scarves, sunwear, travel accessories, and watches. Tapestry, Inc. owns three major brands: Coach, kate spade, and Stuart Weitzman.
As of 2013, there were approximately 1,000 Coach stores in North America. Founder: Lillian Cahn, Joshua Schulman is the President and CEO, Coach Brand.