SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
Current
Report
Dated April
14, 2011
of
ZALE
CORPORATION
A
Delaware Corporation
IRS
Employer Identification No. 75-0675400
SEC
File Number 001-04129
901
West Walnut Hill Lane
Irving,
Texas 75038
(972)
580-4000
⃞ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
⃞ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
⃞ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On April 14, 2011, the Staff of the Fort Worth office of the Securities and Exchange Commission notified Zale Corporation that the Staff has completed its investigation of the Company and does not intend to recommend any enforcement action by the SEC. The investigation commenced in October 2009 and was previously disclosed in the Company’s public filings.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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ZALE CORPORATION |
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April 15, 2011 |
By: |
/s/ Matthew W. Appel |
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Matthew W. Appel |
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Executive Vice President and |
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Chief Financial Officer |