Get that money Jordin!
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November 10, 2008 07:00 AM Eastern Time
Sparks Fly at Wet Seal This Holiday: Wet Seal and American Idol Winner
Jordin Sparks Partner on Collection to Launch in November
FOOTHILL RANCH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wet Seal will launch a new collection designed by recording artist and American Idol winner Jordin Sparks.
The Wet Seal, Inc. (Nasdaq:WTSLA), a leading specialty retailer to young women, today announced the launch of a collection designed by American Idol winner, Jordin Sparks. The collection, appropriately named 'Sparks', will begin with an assortment of holiday dresses delivering to stores just in time for the busy Thanksgiving weekend. The collection will later include casual apparel and accessories. Each piece will reflect Jordin Sparks’ youthful and collected sense of style. The line is currently set to launch on November 19, 2008 and will come in sizes XS to XL.
“Jordin is a great role model for the young girls that shop Wet Seal. Not only does she have a youthful, yet refined, fashion sense, she has not lost sight of who she is through her rise to stardom,” said Ed Thomas, the Company’s Chief Executive Officer.
“I am so excited that Wet Seal and I have been able to create a line of clothing that will appeal to more girls than ever before! The holiday season is my favorite time of year, and I can't wait to see girls look cute, feel good and celebrate in style!” said Jordin Sparks.
Headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California, The Wet Seal, Inc. is a leading specialty retailer of fashionable and contemporary apparel and accessory items. As of November 1, 2008, the Company operated a total of 500 stores in 47 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, including 409 Wet Seal stores and 91 Arden B stores. The Company’s products can also be purchased online at
www.wetseal.com or
www.ardenb.com. For more company information, visit
www.wetsealinc.com.
Jordin Sparks is known for being the youngest winner on American Idol season
6. Her platinum self-titled debut album includes the solo hit, "Tattoo", which sold over 1.8m singles and over 1.1m ringtones. Her album also includes the duet hit, "No Air", recorded with Grammy-nominated, Chris Brown
, which sold over 2.5m singles and over 500k ringtones. This single also earned Jordin Sparks and Chris Brown a 2008 Teen Choice Award. Jordin has also won the title of "Outstanding New Artist" at the 2008 NAACP Image Awards and is nominated for an AMA this year.
