Linda Platzner

Perry Ellis International, Inc. engages in the design, manufacture, marketing, and distribution of lifestyle apparel and accessories. It operates through the following segments: Men's Sportswear and Swim, Women's Sportswear, Direct-to-Consumer, and Licensing. The Men's Sportswear and Swim; and Women's Sportswear segments comprise designs, importing, and distribution of sportswear, swimwear, and accessories to department stores and other retail outlets. The Direct-to-Consumer segment sells branded and licensed products through retail stores and e-commerce platform. The Licensing segment provides licensees to the companies for using its brand names, Perry Ellis, Original Penguin, Laundry, Gotcha, Pro Player, Farah, Ben Hogan, and John Henry. The company was founded by George Feldenkreis in 1967 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.