Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On May 27, 2009, Zale Corporation issued a press release reporting its financial results for the fiscal quarter and nine months ended April 30, 2009. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information set forth in Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished and shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

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