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Jessica Simpson Teams With Zales For Jewelry Line

DALLAS (AP) - Jewelry company Zale Corp. is teaming up with Jessica Simpson on an exclusive collection of diamond fashion jewelry.

Jessica Simpson, known as a pop music artist, actress and reality TV personality, has become quite successful in the fashion world. Her Jessica Simpson Collection, which sells shoes, clothing, fragrances and other goods, is said to be worth about $1 billion.

Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

The collection will include rings, earrings, pendants and bracelets and will be sold at Zale stores in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico.

The jewelry is expected to be available at Zales stores, Zales Outlet stores and Peoples stores in October.

Earlier this month Zale announced that it was partnering with designer Vera Wang on an exclusive line of diamond bridal jewelry.

Zale runs about 1,845 retail stores in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico.

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