Perry Ellis International Signs Licensing Deal For An Original Penguin By Munsingwear®
January 05 2018 - 4:30PM
Perry Ellis International, Inc. (Nasdaq:PERY),
announced today that it has entered into a licensing agreement with
Cia. Mexicana de Trajes, S.A. de C.V. granting rights to design and
distribute Original Penguin tailored clothing in Mexico. The
collection will include suits, sport coats, tuxedos, overcoats,
raincoats, vests and trousers. Distribution will begin at
department stores and upscale specialty shops with a planned launch
in Fall 2018.
Original Penguin offers a full range of apparel and accessories
fit for the modern urbanite, bringing together classic American
sportswear and contemporary fashion with a heritage of
craftsmanship. Original Penguin pays homage to its iconic brand
heritage, having been adored by countless originals for more than
60 years. A strong influence of humor, fun and attention to detail
can be seen in each of its products. Original
Penguin has created significant social momentum from its
philanthropic social campaigns, music festival sponsorships, and
Original Tracks music series as well as being a top pick among
celebrities and influencers. We are what you wear for the good
times.
“We are pleased to partner with Cia. Mexicana de Trajes and with
the opportunities this license affords both our companies. We
look forward to working with their team and offering our Original
Penguin customers a collection featuring innovative products that
are styled, designed and infused with premium fabrics and
construction,” commented Oscar Feldenkreis, CEO and President of
Perry Ellis International.
“We at Cia. Mexicana de Trajes are very proud and excited to
join the Original Penguin family," said Mr. Salomon Sarfati, COO of
Cia. Mexicana de Trajes. "During Fall 18, Cia Mexicana will
be presenting a collection of tailored clothing, enhancing the
existing full Lifestyle sportswear apparel of Original
Penguin. The line will consist of a wide range of Men's
Tailored Clothing: Suits, Sport Coats, Tuxedos, Overcoats,
Raincoats, Vests and Trousers.”
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®, An
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 and Guy Harvey® for
performance fishing and resort wear. Additional information
on the Company is available at http://www.pery.com.
About Cia. Mexicana de
Trajes
Cía. Mexicana de Trajes was founded three
decades ago and it’s recognized as one of the most important
manufacturers of tailored clothing in Mexico. With a production
capacity of 800 suits and 2,000 trousers per day, Cia de Trajes has
become one of the leaders with all major department stores,
including a long standing relation with Perry Ellis for over twenty
years.
For more information:Alberto
MaduroSVP of LicensingTel: 305-873-1331Alberto.maduro@pery.com
Salomon SarfatiCOOTel:
5250-2500sarfati@mextrajes.com
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