Kate Spade Essay

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¥ Known for whimsical, colorful products ¥ Founded by Kate Brosnahan Spade in 1993 ¥ Set out to design the perfect handbag ¥ Opened first storefront in New York City in 1996 ¥ Sold in 2007 t0 Kate Spade & Company (formerly Liz Claiborne) ¥ Deborah Lloyd serves as Chief Creative Officer ¥ Currently sell Women’s and children’s Clothing, Handbags, Shoes, Accessories, Fragrances, Eyewear, Swimwear, Home Décor, Stationery, and Gifts ¥ 140 Retail stores in the US; 450 Worldwide ¥ Sold on every Continent ¥ Kate Spade acts as supplier to its wholesale partners (high-end department stores) ¥ Suppliers ¥ Li & Fung (sourcing) ¥ Offshore manufacturing ¥ On Purpose collection employs women in the Rwanda to hand craft the product line in an effort to give

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