Perry Ellis International Announces New License for Handbags and Accessories for Rafaella
February 16 2017 - 09:00AM
(Nasdaq:PERY) - Perry Ellis International, Inc. announced today it
has entered into a license agreement with Roffe Accessories, Inc.
granting rights to design and distribute handbags, small leather
goods, cold weather accessories, hats, scarves and cover-ups under
the Rafaella™ brand in the US and Canada. The new line will
be distributed in department stores, specialty retail stores and
online with a product launch scheduled for Fall 2017.
Rafaella™ is the brand women rely on for
fashion that fits and flatters her shape, her sense of
style, her life. Since 1982, Rafaella has focused on
understanding the needs of the modern woman who leads an on-the-go
lifestyle. With this in mind, Rafaella offers apparel that has
superior fit, that feels good, and that goes easily from day to
night, work to play. Staying in step with what’s on-trend, Rafaella
makes it easy to create looks that inspire and empower today’s
woman, whether she’s a petite or plus size.
“Our ability to offer a wide-range of women remarkable quality,
fit and figure-flattering fashion across many product categories
and classifications has added to the success of the Rafaella
brand,” commented George Feldenkreis, Executive Chairman of
Perry Ellis International. “We are excited to
collaborate with Roffe on this project.”
“We are thrilled to add Rafaella to our portfolio of brands,”
remarked Roffe Accessories, Inc.’s President, Murray Roffe.
“We have developed a great collection of fashion handbags and
accessories that exemplify the core values of the Rafaella brand:
sophisticated styling, innovative design, quality fabrics and
functional benefits.”
For more information about Perry Ellis International, Inc. and
the company’s entire portfolio of brands, please visit
www.PERY.com.
About Perry Ellis International Perry Ellis
International, Inc. is a leading designer, distributor and licensor
of a broad line of high quality men's and women's apparel,
accessories and fragrances. The Company's collection of dress and
casual shirts, golf sportswear, sweaters, dress pants, casual pants
and shorts, jeans wear, active wear, dresses and men's and women's
swimwear is available through all major levels of retail
distribution. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiaries,
owns a portfolio of nationally and internationally recognized
brands, including: Perry Ellis®, Original Penguin® by
Munsingwear®, Laundry by Shelli Segal®, Rafaella®, Cubavera®,
Ben Hogan®, Savane®, Grand Slam®, John Henry®, Manhattan®,
Axist®, Jantzen® and Farah®. The Company enhances
its roster of brands by licensing trademarks from third parties,
including: Nike® and Jag® for swimwear, and Callaway®, PGA TOUR®,
and Jack Nicklaus® for golf apparel. Additional information on
the Company is available at http://www.pery.com.
About USA Apparel GroupRoffe Accessories is a
men's and women's wholesale apparel company located in New York
City. Founded in 1989 by Murray Roffe, Roffe Accessories started as
a neckwear and accessory company and diversified its business in
2002 into men's and women's apparel. Today Roffe Accessories is one
of the leaders in the industry and is known for its innovations in
both men's and women's apparel and accessories.
Roffe Accessories designs and markets to the luxury market in
men's and women's woven shirts, belts, wallets, scarves and
neckwear under several brands that include Duchamp, XMI, Bermuda
Style, and 1 like no other. We are also proud to license brands
such as English Laundry, Haines and Bonner, Nicole Miller and Beau
Brummel.
Contact:
Pamela Fields
Pamela.fields@pery.com
212-536-5602
Paul Toscano
ptoscano@roffeaccessories.com
212-213-1440 Ext. 717
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