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BY DONNA KARDOS YESALAVICH NEW YORK -- Small-capitalization stocks rose in a broad rally led by the health-care and consumer-discretionary sectors. Investors continued to increase their purchases of higher-risk investments, as small-cap stocks are considered a riskier part of the equities market. September has been a positive month for small caps so far. "In terms of valuation, we're still finding opportunities," said Ed Lugo, lead manager of Franklin International Small Cap Growth Fund. The Russell 2000 index of small-cap stocks rose 6.44 points, or 1.1%, to 600.03, the first close above the 600 mark since Oct. ......
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Perry Ellis International announces promotion of Jack Voith as President of the Golf and Sportswear Division

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Perry Ellis International (NASDAQ:PERY - News) announced today the promotion of John F. (“Jack”) Voith to President, of the Golf, & Sportswear Division effective immediately. Jack joined Perry Ellis International in 2000, most recently serving as Executive Vice President of the Sportswear Division. He brings more than 30 years of management & apparel sales experience to his new role, including his time at Phillips Van Heusen & Arrow Shirt Co., where he served as EVP of Sportswear within both organizations. Mr. Voith graduated with a B.A. from Towson University in 1977.“Jack’s extensive industry experience, leadership and managerial insights have been instrumental in growing our Golf and Hispanic platforms from niche businesses to a division of over $150 million in sales. With the recent addition of the Callaway Golf brand for apparel, these businesses have emerged as key growth areas for our success,” commented Oscar Feldenkreis, President and COO of Perry Ellis International. “We congratulate Jack on this well deserved promotion and look forward to his strong contributions to make our company reach its potential.”About Perry Ellis InternationalPerry 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...
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Perry Ellis International Announces New Licensing Agreements for Jantzen® and ProPlayer® Brands

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Perry Ellis International (NASDAQ:PERY - News), through its licensing affiliate PEI Licensing, Inc., announced today that it has signed two new licensing agreements for its Jantzen® and ProPlayer® brands with MAG Brands LLC/Millennium Apparel Group (“MAG Brands”) and IFG Corp. (“Innovative Fashion Group”), respectively. Both MAG Brands and Innovative Fashion Group are part of the Adjmi Apparel group of companies. “We are very excited about the continued expansion into new product categories for our diversified portfolio of brands. MAG Brands and Innovative Fashion Group are great business partners and leaders in their respective categories. We look forward to a successful and expanding business partnership with them,” Oscar Feldenkreis, President and COO of Perry Ellis International, commented.MAG Brands, a leader in the children’s swimwear market, will design, manufacture and distribute girls’ swimwear and cover-ups under the Jantzen® brand in the U.S. The Jantzen® product line for girls will be designed exclusively for sizes 4 to 16 and include swimsuits, board shorts, rash guards and swim cover-ups and will be distributed at the department store and specialty sports channels. Initial shipments are expected in early January 2010.Raymond Dayan, President of MAG Brands commented: “Jantzen is one of the be...
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PERRY ELLIS INTERNATIONAL INC Financials

PERIOD ENDING1-Aug-092-May-0931-Jan-0931-Oct-08Total Revenue159,169  220,044  191,234  222,815  Cost of Revenue109,961  150,810  135,687  146,915  Gross Profit49,208  69,234  55,547  75,900  Operating ExpensesResearch Development -   -   -   -  Selling General and Administrative47,700  54,374  54,311  59,933  Non Recurring -   -  22,299   -  Others3,390  3,623  3,886  3,551  Total Operating Expenses -   -   -   -  Operating Income or Loss(1,882)11,237  (24,949)12,416  Income from Continuing OperationsTotal Other Income/Expenses Net -   -  (234)(580)Earnings Before Interest And Taxes(1,882)11,237  (25,183)11,836  Interest Expense3,966  4,618  4,357  4,355  Income Before Tax(5,848)6,619  (29,540)7,481  Income Tax Expense(694)827  (7,970)2,244  Minority Interest -   -  (47)(238)Net Income From Continuing Ops(5,154)5,792  (21,617)4,999  Non-recurring EventsDiscontinued Operations -   -   -   -  Extraordinary Items -   -   -   -  Effect Of Accounting Changes -   -   -   -  ...
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Perry Ellis International to Present at the 2009 Wells Fargo Consumer Conference

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Perry Ellis International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PERY - News) announced today that the company will be presenting at the 2009 Wells Fargo Consumer Conference on Tuesday, October 27, 2009 at 2:00 PM EDT at the Palace Hotel in New York City, NY. This event will be webcasted live and available on the Investor Relations section of the company's website (http://www.pery.com). Also, a replay will be available for 15 days following the conference. About Perry Ellis InternationalPerry 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 Shel...
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Perry Ellis International to Release Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2010

MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Perry Ellis International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PERY - News) announced today that the Company will release its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2010 on Wednesday, November 18, 2009 before the market opens. The Company will sponsor a conference call to discuss these results the same day at 11:00 a.m. EST (10:00 a.m. CST; 9:00 a.m. MST; 8:00 a.m. PST). The call will be hosted by George Feldenkreis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer; Oscar Feldenkreis, President and Chief Operating Officer; and Anita Britt, Chief Financial Officer. To access the live broadcast, please visit the investor relations section on the Company's homepage at http://www.pery.com.A Digital Replay of the conference call will be available for two weeks, starting two hours after its completion, and can be accessed by dialing toll-free 888-203-1112 or 719-457-0820 and give the conference I.D. # 4598912.About Perry Ellis InternationalPerry Ellis International, Inc. is a leading designer, distributor and licensor of a broad line of high quality...
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PERRY ELLIS INTERNATIONAL INC Files SEC form 8-K, Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Financial Statements an

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TradingMarkets 7 Stocks You Need to Know for Tuesday

Stocks paid no heed to Ben Bernanke's warnings of significant head winds for the recovery as they soared to 13-month high. Better than expected retail sales figures and surging oil prices lifted stocks sharply higher on the day. The DJIA surged 136.49, the tech heavy Nasdaq jumped higher by 29.97, and the broad based S&P 500 advanced 15.82. Find high probability stock trading strategies for stocks such as these in Larry Connors' book, Short Term Trading Strategies That Work.Discount club, BJ's Wholesale (NYSE:BJ - News), is expecting to see fiscal third quarter 2010 earnings of 45 cents/share prior to the open. The Stock PowerRating for BJ is 5.Pilgrim's Pride (Nasdaq:PGPDQ - News) has analysts awaiting a fiscal fourth quarter 2009 EPS of 49 cents after the market closes. The Stock PowerRating for PGPDQ is 6.Once the final bell rings, cereal giant, Kellogg (NYSE:...
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Perry Ellis International Earnings Call scheduled for Wed, Nov 18

Call DetailsPerry Ellis International Earnings Conference Call (Q3 2010)Scheduled to start Wed, Nov 18, 2009, 11:00 am EasternAfter the event has finished, the audio will be availablefrom this page until Fri, Nov 19, 2010About Perry Ellis International (NasdaqGS:PERY)Perry Ellis International, Inc. engages in designing, sourcing, marketing, and licensing apparel products for men and women in the United States and internationally. The company’s men’s wear offerings include casual sportswear and bottoms, dress shirts and pants, jeans wear, golf apparel, sweaters, sports apparel, swimwear and swim accessories, active wear, outerwear, and leather accessories. Its women’s wear offerings comprise dresses, sportswear, swimwear, and swim accessories. The company offers its products under Perry Ellis, Axis, Tricots St. Raphael, Jantzen, John Henry, Cubavera, the Havanera Co., Natural Issue, Munsingwear, Grand Slam, Original Penguin, Mondo di Marco, Redsand, Pro Player, Manhattan, Axist, Savane, Farah, Gotcha, Girl Star, MCD, Laundry by Shelli Segal, and C&C California brand names. It also licenses the Nike brand for swimwear and swimwear accessories; the JAG brand for men’s and women’s swimwear and cover-ups; the Callaway Golf brand for golf apparel; and the PGA TOUR brand, including Champions Tour for golf apparel, as well as acts as a licensee for PING golf apparel and Dockers outerwear. The company distributes its products primarily to wholesale customers, including department stores, national and regional chain stores, mass merchants, specialty stores, sporting goods stores, green grass golf shops, and the corporate wear market, as well as to clubs and independent retailers. As of March 1, 2009, it operated 46 Perry Ellis retail outlet stores located primarily in upscale retail outlet malls in the United States and 6 Origin...
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