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Jessica Simpson to push Dallas-based beer
Former Waco resident Jessica Simpson says she enjoys a cold beer once in a while and has signed on as spokeswoman for Stampede Light Plus, made by Dallas’ Stampede Brewing Co.
According to this Dallas Morning News story, she will appear in ads in stores for the beer and is taking a 15 percent stake in the brewer. The Morning News says terms were not disclosed.
Lawrence Schwartz, Stampede’s president and chief executive, said Simpson is the now face of the brand.
Simpson said in a statement that as an entrepreneur she’s “always looking for ways to diversify my portfolio with good ideas and good people.”
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By KDF
August 20, 2008 9:06 AM | Link to this
God bless her. Truly. Just keep her away from the Dallas Cowboys!! >