Perry Ellis International (NASDAQ:PERY) announced today that
Christa Michalaros President of PEI Womenswear is leaving her
position to pursue other interests. The Company named Lana
Todorovich, currently President of Swim, Ladies Activewear &
Shapewear as interim head of PEI Womenswear until a successor is
named.
"We want to thank Christa for her service to Perry Ellis
International. Over the last year she has helped guide the Company
through the successful integration of Rafaella Apparel Group. We
wish Christa the best in her new endeavor," said Oscar Feldenkreis,
Vice Chairman and C.O.O. of Perry Ellis International.
Lana Todorovich possesses an extensive career in design,
merchandising and sales spanning more than 20 years. Prior to
joining Perry Ellis, she served as Senior Vice President of Calvin
Klein Swimwear at Warnaco, Inc.
“Lana is a gifted merchant and has made significant
contributions to our Company since joining us earlier this year.
She shares our vision and culture and has proven leadership
ability, which makes her the perfect choice to assume the role of
interim President of Womenswear. Importantly, we have deep bench
strength and leadership at the helm of Rafaella sportswear, lead by
an extremely strong group of executives overseeing design,
merchandising, sourcing, and sales. I am confident in the ability
of our women’s organization and expect their collective efforts to
allow us to continue to advance our goals and objectives in this
portion of our business,” continued Mr. Feldenkreis.
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, as well as select
children's apparel. 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(R), Jantzen(R), Laundry by Shelli
Segal(R), C&C California(R), Rafaella(R), Cubavera(R),
Centro(R), Solero(R), Munsingwear(R), Savane(R), Original
Penguin(R) by Munsingwear(R), Grand Slam(R), Natural Issue(R), Pro
Player(R), the Havanera Co.(R), Axis(R), Tricots St. Raphael(R),
Gotcha(R), Girl Star(R), MCD(R), John Henry(R), Mondo di Marco(R),
Redsand(R), Manhattan(R), Axist(R), Farah(R), Anchor Blue(R) and
Miller's Outpost(R). The Company enhances its roster of brands by
licensing trademarks from third parties, including: Pierre
Cardin(R) for men's sportswear, Nike(R) and Jag(R) for swimwear,
and Callaway(R), TOP-FLITE(R), PGA TOUR(R) and Champions Tour(R)
for golf apparel. Additional information on the Company is
available at http://www.pery.com.
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and other factors that may cause actual results, performance or
achievements to be materially different from any future results,
performance or achievements expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements, many of which are beyond our control.
These factors include: general economic conditions, a significant
decrease in business from or loss of any of our major customers or
programs, anticipated and unanticipated trends and conditions in
our industry, including the impact of recent or future retail and
wholesale consolidation, recent and future economic conditions,
including turmoil in the financial and credit markets, the
effectiveness of our planned advertising, marketing and promotional
campaigns, our ability to contain costs, disruptions in the supply
chain, our future capital needs and our ability to obtain
financing, our ability to protect our trademarks, our ability to
integrate acquired businesses, trademarks, trade names and
licenses, our ability to predict consumer preferences and changes
in fashion trends and consumer acceptance of both new designs and
newly introduced products, the termination or non-renewal of any
material license agreements to which we are a party, changes in the
costs of raw materials, labor and advertising, our ability to carry
out growth strategies including expansion in international and
direct to consumer retail markets, the level of consumer spending
for apparel and other merchandise, our ability to compete, exposure
to foreign currency risk and interest rate risk, possible
disruption in commercial activities due to terrorist activity and
armed conflict, and other factors set forth in Perry Ellis
International's filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. Investors are cautioned that all forward-looking
statements involve risks and uncertainties, including those risks
and uncertainties detailed in Perry Ellis' filings with the SEC.
You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these
forward-looking statements, which are valid only as of the date
they were made. We undertake no obligation to update or revise any
forward-looking statements to reflect new information or the
occurrence of unanticipated events or otherwise.
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