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Zale Corp – ‘10-K’ for 7/31/13 – ‘XML’

On:  Friday, 9/27/13, at 3:00pm ET   ·   For:  7/31/13   ·   Accession #:  1047469-13-9367   ·   File #:  1-04129

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 9/27/13  Zale Corp                         10-K        7/31/13  172:16M                                    Toppan Merrill-FA

Annual Report   —   Form 10-K   —   Sect. 13 / 15(d) – SEA’34
Filing Table of Contents

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11: EX-99.1     Audit Committee Charter                             HTML     73K 
12: EX-99.2     Compensation Committee Charter                      HTML     57K 
13: EX-99.3     Nominating/Corporate Governance Committee Charter   HTML     61K 
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10: EX-32.3     Certification of CFO Pursuant to Section 906        HTML     42K 
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105: R2          Consolidated Statements of Operations               HTML    137K  
98: R3          Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income     HTML     61K 
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102: R5          Consolidated Balance Sheets (Parenthetical)         HTML     55K  
68: R6          Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows               HTML    158K 
139: R7          Consolidated Statements of Stockholders'            HTML     76K  
                Investment (Equity)                                              
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164: R20         Income Taxes                                        HTML    109K  
169: R21         Stock-Based Compensation                            HTML     74K  
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45: R26         Deferred Revenue                                    HTML     53K 
44: R27         Retirement Plans                                    HTML     51K 
81: R28         Quarterly Results From Continuing Operations        HTML     62K 
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<Log type="Info"> 'Monetary' elements on report '4012 - Disclosure - SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES (Details 3)' had a mix of different decimal attribute values. </Log>
<Log type="Info"> 'Monetary' elements on report '4020 - Disclosure - FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENTS (Details)' had a mix of different decimal attribute values. </Log>
<Log type="Info"> 'Monetary' elements on report '4050 - Disclosure - GOODWILL (Details)' had a mix of different decimal attribute values. </Log>
<Log type="Info"> 'Monetary' elements on report '4070 - Disclosure - INVESTMENTS (Details)' had a mix of different decimal attribute values. </Log>
<Log type="Info"> 'Monetary' elements on report '4090 - Disclosure - LONG-TERM DEBT (Details)' had a mix of different decimal attribute values. </Log>
<Log type="Info"> 'Monetary' elements on report '4100 - Disclosure - OTHER LIABILITIES (Details)' had a mix of different decimal attribute values. </Log>
<Log type="Info"> 'Monetary' elements on report '4110 - Disclosure - OTHER (GAINS) CHARGES (Details)' had a mix of different decimal attribute values. </Log>
<Log type="Info"> 'Monetary' elements on report '4130 - Disclosure - INCOME TAXES (Details)' had a mix of different decimal attribute values. </Log>
<Log type="Info"> 'Shares' elements on report '4140 - Disclosure - STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Details)' had a mix of different decimal attribute values. </Log>
<Log type="Info"> 'Monetary' elements on report '4140 - Disclosure - STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION (Details)' had a mix of different decimal attribute values. </Log>
<Log type="Info"> 'Shares' elements on report '4150 - Disclosure - EARNINGS (LOSS) PER COMMON SHARE (Details)' had a mix of different decimal attribute values. </Log>
<Log type="Info"> 'Monetary' elements on report '4170 - Disclosure - SEGMENTS (Details)' had a mix of different decimal attribute values. </Log>
<Log type="Info"> 'Monetary' elements on report '4190 - Disclosure - DEFERRED REVENUE (Details)' had a mix of different decimal attribute values. </Log>
<Log type="Info"> 'Monetary' elements on report '4210 - Disclosure - QUARTERLY RESULTS FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS (UNAUDITED) (Details)' had a mix of different decimal attribute values. </Log>
<Log type="Info"> Process Flow-Through: 0010 - Statement - CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS </Log>
<Log type="Info"> Process Flow-Through: Removing column '3 Months Ended Jul. 31, 2013' </Log>
<Log type="Info"> Process Flow-Through: Removing column '3 Months Ended Apr. 30, 2013' </Log>
<Log type="Info"> Process Flow-Through: Removing column '3 Months Ended Jan. 31, 2013' </Log>
<Log type="Info"> Process Flow-Through: Removing column '3 Months Ended Oct. 31, 2012' </Log>
<Log type="Info"> Process Flow-Through: Removing column '3 Months Ended Jul. 31, 2012' </Log>
<Log type="Info"> Process Flow-Through: Removing column '3 Months Ended Apr. 30, 2012' </Log>
<Log type="Info"> Process Flow-Through: Removing column '3 Months Ended Jan. 31, 2012' </Log>
<Log type="Info"> Process Flow-Through: Removing column '3 Months Ended Oct. 31, 2011' </Log>
<Log type="Info"> Process Flow-Through: 0020 - Statement - CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) </Log>
<Log type="Info"> Process Flow-Through: 0030 - Statement - CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS </Log>
<Log type="Info"> Process Flow-Through: Removing column 'Jul. 31, 2011' </Log>
<Log type="Info"> Process Flow-Through: Removing column 'Jul. 31, 2010' </Log>
<Log type="Info"> Process Flow-Through: 0035 - Statement - CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Parenthetical) </Log>
<Log type="Info"> Process Flow-Through: 0040 - Statement - CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS </Log>
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<File> zlc-20130731.xml </File>
<File> zlc-20130731.xsd </File>
<File> zlc-20130731_cal.xml </File>
<File> zlc-20130731_def.xml </File>
<File> zlc-20130731_lab.xml </File>
<File> zlc-20130731_pre.xml </File>
</InputFiles>
<SupplementalFiles/>
<BaseTaxonomies/>
<HasPresentationLinkbase> true </HasPresentationLinkbase>
<HasCalculationLinkbase> true </HasCalculationLinkbase>
</FilingSummary>

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