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Call Details Zale Corporation Earnings Conference Call (Q3 2008) Thu, May 22, 2008, 9:00 am Eastern Listen to the archived event audio About Zale Corporation (NYSE:ZLC) Zale Corporation operates as a specialty retailer of fine jewelry. The company operates in three segments: Fine Jewelry, Kiosk Jewelry, and All Other. The Fine Jewelry segment operates under six brands. Its Zales Jewelers brand provides moderately priced jewelry with 789 stores in 50 states and Puerto Rico; Zales Outlet brand offers branded watches, gemstones, gold merchandise, and diamond fashion and solitaire products in its 137 stores; and Gordon's Jewelers brand provides diamond solitaires and other bridal category jewelry in 282 stores in 35 states of the United States and Puerto Rico. This segment’s Bailey Banks & Biddle brand offers merchandise assortments focusing on diamonds, precious gemstones, branded designer jewelry, prestige watch brands, and giftware in 70 upscale jewelry stores in 24 states of the country; and the Peoples Jewellers and Mappins Jewellers brands provide gold jewelry, gemstone jewelry, and watches through 193 stores in Canada. The Fine Jewelry segment also sells its products through e-commerce sites, such as zales.com, gordonsjewelers.com, and baileybanksandbiddle.com. The Kiosk Jewelry segment offers gold and silver products primarily under the brand names, including Piercing Pagoda, Plumb Gold, and Silver and Gold Connection through mall-based kiosks in 42 states of the U.S. and Puerto Rico. This segment also offers a collection of popularly-priced bracelets, earrings, charms, rings, 14 karat and 10 karat gold chains, and silver and diamond jewelry. The All Other segment provides insurance and reinsurance facilities for various types of insurance coverage, such as merchandise replacement coverage, credit insurance coverage, and group life insurance coverage. As of July 31, 2007, the company operated 1,471 specialty retail jewelry stores and 793 kiosks in the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. Zale Corporation was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Irving, Texas. More Info: Quote | Chart | News | Profile | Reports | Research | SEC | Msgs | Insider | Financials | Analyst Ratings