UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

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FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):                    July 10, 2018

Tapestry, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

    10 Hudson Yards, New York, NY 10001    
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(212) 594-1850
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(d) On July 10, 2018, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Tapestry, Inc. (“Tapestry” or the “Company”) increased the size of the Board to 11 members and elected Darrell Cavens as a director of the Company, effective as of July 10, 2018.  

In connection with Mr. Cavens’ appointment to the Board and in accordance with the Company’s standard compensation arrangements for non-employee directors, Mr. Cavens will be entitled to an annual cash retainer of $90,000 as well as an annual equity grant with a grant date fair market value of $150,000 made on the date of Tapestry’s annual meeting of stockholders, with 50% of the value of the award made in the form of stock options and 50% made in the form of restricted stock units.  These equity awards vest in full one year from the date of grant, subject to the director’s continued service until that time.  In addition, Mr. Cavens will be granted an initial Tapestry equity award with a grant date fair market value of $150,000 on July 10, 2018, with 50% of the value of the award made in the form of stock options and 50% made in the form of restricted stock units. These initial grants will vest on the one year anniversary of the grant date.

There are no arrangements or understandings between Mr. Cavens and any other person pursuant to which he was selected as a director, and there have been no transactions since the beginning of the Company’s last fiscal year, or are currently proposed, regarding Mr. Cavens that are required to be disclosed by Item 404(a) of Regulation S-K.

A copy of the press release announcing the appointment is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits.

99.1                Press Release, dated July 10, 2018

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

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