January 25, 2010 (FinancialWire) — Perry Ellis International (NASDAQ: PERY) said that it has entered into a license agreement with Fishman & Tobin, Inc. to design, manufacture and distribute boys’ apparel as well as girls’ and boys’ school uniforms under the Perry Ellis, Perry Ellis Portfolio and Perry Ellis America brands.

Fishman & Tobin offers boys’ dress and sportswear through various channels of distribution.

Oscar Feldenkreis, president and chief operating officer of Perry Ellis International, said, “This is a great opportunity to extend the Perry Ellis brand to another complementary category with a licensee that clearly interprets the essence of the Perry Ellis lifestyle.“

The company said that new boys’ and girls’ products will be available throughout the United States and Canada in several channels of retail distribution. Initial shipments will arrive for the Fall 2010 season.

Perry Ellis International is a designer, distributor and licensor of a line of high quality men’s and women’s apparel, accessories, and fragrances.

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