The Coach Turnaround Case Study and $5.6B Payoff

The Coach Turnaround Case Study and $5.6B Payoff

There was a moment when carrying a Coach bag felt cringe. Today, Coach is one of the hottest brands among Gen Z, with demand exploding and bags selling out. In this episode, Sammi unpacks how one of the most unlikely retail comebacks of the decade happened: a story of disciplined restraint, thoughtful pricing strategy, and creating sub-brands. Coach proved that the fastest way to lose relevance is to chase volume, and the fastest way to regain it is to rebuild meaning. Sammi breaks down the strategic steps behind the turnaround—from shutting stores and nixing discounts to restoring design authority, defining the timeless Gen-Z customer, and turning retail into culture. And at the end, she reveals the core takeaway that explains why Coach succeeded where so many heritage brands have failed. Plus, you won’t want to miss the end of the episode where Sammi drops an exciting announcement…. Follow Sammi Cohen on Instagram Subscribe to the Social Currency newsletter Here’s what Sammi covers today: 00:00 The Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Coach 00:58 Coach's Origin Story and Initial Success 01:58 When It Went Downhill 04:08 The Turnaround Begins 06:19 Rebuilding the Brand: Design and Distribution Overhaul 07:06 Targeting Gen Z 09:09 Experiential Retail and Modern Success 10:48 How Coach Pulled This Off 11:17 Big Announcement… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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