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*** Exercise Your Right to Vote *** Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the Stockholder Meeting to Be Held on August 1, 2019. RALPH LAUREN CORPORATION Meeting Information Meeting Type: Annual Meeting For holders as of: June 3, 2019 Date: August 1, 2019 Time: 9:30 a.m. (Eastern Time) Location: Meeting live via the Internet-please visit www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/RL2019. The company will be hosting the meeting virtually via live webcast. To attend the meeting via the Internet please visit www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/RL2019 and be sure to have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow (located on the following page). You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the company named above. This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com, scan the QR Barcode on the reverse side, or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side). We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting. proxy See the materials reverse and side voting of this instructions. notice to obtain RALPH LAUREN CORPORATION 650 MADISON AVENUE NEW YORK, NY 10022 E81329-P27044
Before You Vote How to Access the Proxy Materials Proxy Materials Available to VIEW or RECEIVE: NOTICE AND PROXY STATEMENT FORM 10-K How to View Online: Have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow (located on the following page) and visit: www.proxyvote.com, or scan the QR Barcode below. How to Request and Receive a PAPER or E-MAIL Copy: If you want to receive a paper or e-mail copy of these documents, you must request one. There is NO charge for requesting a copy. Please choose one of the following methods to make your request: 1) BY INTERNET: www.proxyvote.com 2) BY TELEPHONE: 1-800-579-1639 3) BY E-MAIL*: sendmaterial@proxyvote.com * If requesting materials by e-mail, please send a blank e-mail with the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow (located on the following page) in the subject line. Requests, instructions and other inquiries sent to this e-mail address will NOT be forwarded to your investment advisor. Please make the request as instructed above on or before July 18, 2019 to facilitate timely delivery. How To Vote SCAN TO VIEW MATERIALS & VOTE Please Choose One of the Following Voting Methods Vote By Internet: Before The Meeting: Go to www.proxyvote.com or from a smartphone, scan the QR Barcode above. Have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow (located on the following page) available and follow the instructions. During The Meeting: Go to www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/RL2019. Have the information that is printed in the box marked by the arrow XXXX (located on the following page) available and follow the instructions. Vote By Mail: You can vote by mail by requesting a paper copy of the materials, which will include a proxy card. E81330-P27044
Voting Items TheBoardofDirectorsrecommendsyouvoteFORALL of the following: 1. Election of four (4) Class A Directors Nominees as Class A Directors: 01) Frank A. Bennack, Jr. 02) Joel L. Fleishman 03) Michael A. George 04) Hubert Joly The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposals: 2. Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 28, 2020. 3. Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers and our compensation philosophy, policies and practices as described in the accompanying Proxy Statement. 4. Approval of the 2019 Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan. E81331-P27044
Voting Items TheBoardofDirectorsrecommendsyouvoteFORALL of the following: 1. Election of ten (10) Class B Directors Nominees as Class B Directors: 01) Ralph Lauren 06) Arnold H. Aronson 02) Patrice Louvet 07) Dr. Joyce F. Brown 03) David Lauren 08) Linda Findley Kozlowski 04) Angela Ahrendts 09) Judith A. McHale 05) John R. Alchin 10) Robert C. Wright The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR the following proposals: 2. Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending March 28, 2020. 3. Approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of our named executive officers and our compensation philosophy, policies and practices as described in the accompanying Proxy Statement. 4. Approval of the 2019 Long-Term Stock Incentive Plan. E81332-P27044
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