PEI Adds Farah, Penguin Licensees

Perry Ellis International has signed two new agreements with New Accessories Group in Europe for its Farah and Original Penguin by Munsingwear brands.

New Accessories is planning a line of cold weather accessories including knitted hats, scarves, gloves, underwear, belts and socks under the Farah brand; and belts for Original Penguin by Munsingwear.

Both collections will launch in Europe this fall in premium department stores, online and at specialty retailers across the U.K. and Europe.

"Our company looks forward to working closely with New Accessories Group, as we execute our strategy to extend the reach of our global portfolio of lifestyle brands across categories, channels and markets to drive further growth and profitability," says George Feldenkreis, chairman and chief executive officer, Perry Ellis International.