Luxury bag company Coach inexplicably changes its name to 'Tapestry'

Woman passing a Coach luxury handbag store.
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Name changes are all the rage. Yahoo and Verizon merged to become Oath (fine). Google changed its parent company name to Alphabet (kind of catchy). The Tribune Publishing Co. became Tronc (still hilarious).

And on Wednesday, luxury bag company Coach announced that it would like to be called Tapestry from now on.

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Jeva Lange was the executive editor at TheWeek.com. She formerly served as The Week's deputy editor and culture critic. She is also a contributor to Screen Slate, and her writing has appeared in The New York Daily News, The Awl, Vice, and Gothamist, among other publications. Jeva lives in New York City. Follow her on Twitter.