The brand initially launched in 2005 as a shoe collaboration with Nine West co-founder Vince Camuto.

Due to the success that followed, Simpson began adding on, which resulted in the brand's current 22 different licenses.

[1] The collection earned $750 million in 2010, making it the top selling celebrity clothing empire.

[3] On August 31, 2021, Jessica Simpson's parent company, Sequential Brands, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.

[4] In April 2024, the Jessica Simpson Collection collaborated exclusively with Walmart, with the brand being available in 800 stores.