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Kate Spade's Manhattan apartment goes on the market

The Upper East Side co-op ꦕwhere fashion icon Kate Spade ended her life more than a year ago is on the market for $6.35 million, sources said. The late designer...

Kate Spade handbag sales surge after designer's death

 Kate Spade sales surged after the handbag maker’s namesake and found🧸er committed suicide in June, the brand’s parent company said Tuesday. New York-based Tapestry — which also ow🦂ns Coach and...

♏  What happenꦦs when you call the suicide prevention hotline

Help is just a call away. But what exactlyܫ happens once you dial? Suicide is the 10th-leading cause of death in the US, according to theꦚ American Foundation for Suicide... 

How we can stop a 'suicide contagion'

Th💦e first high-profile suicide that really struck me was Kurt Cobain. It was April 1994 and I was 16. My coming-of-age sou❀ndtrack was the music of Nirvana; I felt Cobain...

Mom pens heartfelt letter about daughter's trip to Kate Spade store

 Kate Spade's suicide has not only impacted her friends and family, but her customers as well. One woman from Canada was so affected by her death this ꩲweek that she...

Inside Kate Spade's life of professional triumph and personal turmoil

For Kate Spade, it all started and ended in New York. It was 1991 when she and boyfriend-turned-husband Andy dre😼amed up the idea of startin♏g their own handbag company over...

After Kate Spade's death, think of the survivors

Thirteen years ago, late in the evening of Sept. 13, my cousin called 🎐with news that would ♍forever change my life. Her words are etched in my brain, and years...

How Kate Spade's handbags took over the world

 Kate Spade’s “Sam” handbag made its debut in 1993 and was immediately catapulted to “ဣit” status. It was simple in design: small and black, complete with a zipper clos꧋ure and...

'Fashion is evil' — the cruel industry where Kate Spade worked

It’s too soon to knoꦬw what led Kate Spade to take her life — if we’ll ever really know — but one thing’s clear: Aside from Hollywood, no business i🌳s...

Plunging Kate 💫Spade sales hit shares of parent Tapestry

 Handbag maker Tapestry, formerly Coach, rep♏orted a drop in third-quarter margins and a steeper-than-expected de💎cline in same-store sales in its Kate Spade business on Tuesday, sending its shares down 11...

Silly new name for Coach's parent doesn't help handbag sales

♕ Coach's corporate parent has a new name, but that's not helping sales. The struggling handbag maker’s holding company — which switch🐼ed its name from Coach Inc. to Tapestry Inc. last...

Coach 𝓀Inc. is changing its name, and shoppers are pissed

Iconic lᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚuxury handbag maker Coach Inc risked Wall Street and social media ire on Wednesday by announciꦑng a change of its corporate name to Tapestry Inc, as it evolves into...

Coach aiming for younger customers with proposed Kate Spade purchase 🐽

Kate Spade is the trophy wife Coach thinks it needs to stay young and h🦩ip. The proposed $2.4 billion marriage between the two retailers brings together an iconic 75-year-old brand...

Coach agrees to sna💟p up rival Kate Spade for $2.4 b෴illion

Handbag maker Coach said it would buy Kate🍰 Spade for $2.4 billion as it looks to tap the popularity of its smaller rival’s quirky satchels and totes among millennials. The...

Coach report꧂edly weighing an acquisition of Jimmy Ch༺oo 

Handbag maker Coach is mu🅠lling a possible acquisition of the Jimmy Choo shoe brand that could be worth more than $1.3 billion, according to a report. Last week, Jimmy Choo’s...

🐲 Kate Spade stock plummets aꩲfter taking more time for sale

Kate Spade had a sale Tuesday — unfort🙈unately it was on the company’s stock price instead of its merchandise. Shares of the retailer of whimsical purses and accessories fell 14.7...

These are Kate Valentine Spade's favorite things

Kate Valentine knows what women want. While workiౠng as an accessories editor at Mademoiselle in the early ’90s, she noticed a dearth of chic-yet-practicaꦺl handbags, so she launched her own...

Kate Spade holiday report could make brand sale more enticing ෴

Glitter and monstersꦫ may mak✅e Kate Spade more enticing to bidders should it end up on the auction block next month. The handbag maker has yet to release official sales...

🃏  Kate Spade on the hunt▨ for a potential buyer

It’s a bag-eat-bag world. Kate Spade is shopping for a potential buyer after an activist investor prodded the handbag maker, suggesting that another management team could sque▨eze more growth out...

Ac𒐪tivist letter sparks 6% spike in Kate Spade shares

It doesn’t take much for a hedge fund to rattle♋ the shares of Kate Spade. The handbag maker jumped 7.9 percent, to $17.93, Monday after small New York-based hedge fund...