NEW YORK, Oct 16, 2001 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- On Tuesday, October 23, 2001 at 8:30 a.m. (EDT), Coach, Inc. (NYSE: COH) will announce its first fiscal quarter results. Lew Frankfort, Coach's Chairman and CEO, will chair the call beginning at 8:30 a.m. EDT. Joining Mr. Frankfort will be Richard Randall, Senior VP and CFO.

To listen to the call, please dial: 1-877-601-3550 and request the Coach earnings call led by Andrea Shaw Resnick. To listen to the live audio webcast, go to www.vcall.com or www.coach.com/investors on the Internet. A telephone replay will be available for five business days beginning at 12:00 noon on October 23. To access the replay, please call 1-800-677-4908.

Coach, Inc. is a leading designer, producer and marketer of modern classic American accessories that complement the diverse lifestyles of discerning women and men. The Company's primary products are handbags, women's and men's accessories, business cases, luggage and travel accessories, time management products, outerwear, gloves, scarves, watches, footwear, sunwear and home and office furniture. Information on Coach products can be found on the Web at: http://www.coach.com.

CONTACT:
(Analysts)
Coach, New York
Andrea Shaw Resnick, 212/629-2618
or
(Media)
Burson-Marsteller, New York
Kathleen Moloughney, 212/614-5143
cell: 917/334-6808