Jessica Simpson’s fashion line is on track to make $1 billion in sales this year, said New York. Simpson is succeeding where Lindsay Lohan, Sarah Jessica Parker, and other celebrities have failed, with a line of shoes, bags, and clothes that combine the look of high fashion and affordability. “I never thought I’d be some fashion mogul!” says Simpson, 30, of her success. “I put everything in the line and then it just blows out.”
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