PERY Perry Ellis International Inc. (delisted)

Perry Ellis International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PERY) announced today that the company will be presenting at the Wachovia Securities 2008 Consumer Growth Conference on Tuesday, October 14, 2008 at 2:30 PM EDT at The New York Palace, New York. This event will be webcasted at the company's website (http://www.pery.com), and a replay will be available for 15 days following the conference. 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 and casual pants and shorts, jeans wear, active wear 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�, Jantzen�, Laundry� by Shelli Segal, C&C California�, Cubavera�, Munsingwear�, Savane�, Original Penguin�, Grand Slam�, Natural Issue�, Pro Player�, the Havanera Co. �, Axis�, Tricots St. Raphael�, Gotcha�, Girl Star� and MCD�. The Company enhances its roster of brands by licensing trademarks from third parties including Dockers� for outerwear, Nike� and JAG� for swimwear, and PING� and PGA TOUR� for golf apparel. Additional information on the Company is available at http://www.pery.com.