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NEW YORK, Jan. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- When Nanette Lawson decided to leave her 20 year practice as a well-respected CPA in Alexandria, VA, she did something unusual--she started her own business representing the Etcetera clothing line. She made this decision with all of the precision and due diligence you'd expect from an accountant.

As Lawson and many other professional women like her yearn buy tiffany accessories different work challenges and more flexible schedules, many are transitioning into the unknown terrain of direct sales.

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"These are women who have had discount tiffany careers in other fields but always knew they had the potential to use their skills in other ways," says Mary Alice Heape, president of Etcetera, who started out as a direct sales wardrobe consultant herself. "As they look at direct sales, they look at the money they can make; the prestige, quality and professionalism of the brand and those associated with it; the support infrastructure and the time commitment that comes with a season-driven business. Our best sellers have been with us for over 5 years largely because Etcetera continues to meet and exceed their high standards."

While direct sales is often viewed as a hobby or fast way to make extra discount tiffany accessories, Etcetera sellers see it as a sophisticated business that gives women the opportunity to own their own businesses. Top sellers earn up to six-figure incomes based on selling the line seasonally and cultivating a loyal client following.

NEW YORK, Jan. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Jones Apparel Group, Inc. (NYSE: JNY) ("Jones") and Camuto Group today announced that they have entered into an exclusive licensing agreement to design, develop, produce and distribute Jessica Simpson Jeanswear under the Jessica Simpson Collection.

The Jessica Simpson Collection exemplifies silver pendants of today. The vision of the collection is to be iconic yet fashion forward; always accessible yet timeless. This total lifestyle brand offers consumers stylish, contemporary products in twenty categories, and is available in over 3000 doors nationwide. The denim-inspired apparel line, which will include jeanswear as well as woven and knit tops, will be available in 700 doors for Fall 2010. Jeans will wholesale from $20.00 to $24.00 and tops will wholesale from $9.00 to $20.00.

Vince Camuto, Owner and Chief Executive Officer of Camuto Group, said, "The launch of Jessica Simpson Jeanswear is the exciting next phase in creating a complete lifestyle brand; it represents a significant market opportunity and may be the largest tiffany in our portfolio of licensed products. We are thrilled to be working with Jones Apparel Group on this venture as this partnership brings together two best in class companies."

Jack Gross, Chief Executive Officer of Jones Jeanswear, said, "We are excited about this opportunity to partner with Camuto Group to add jeanswear to the Jessica Simpson Collection's lifestyle product offering and help bring Jessica's vision of American femininity to life. This is an outstanding partnership for Jones Jeanswear, as it leverages our core competencies and expertise in jeanswear design and development. This is a great tiffany accessories to be involved in the growth of a strong, successful brand."

The launch of Jessica Simpson Jeanswear will be supported by a feature in Women's Wear Daily, through online and social networking support, as well as personal appearances, shop-in-shops featuring Jeanswear signage, charity promotions benefiting the Armed Forces Children's Education Fund (AFCEF) and much more.

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