Leading menswear licensor, designer and marketer Perry Ellis International Inc announced Chairman and CEO George Feldenkreis have been selected for induction into the South Florida Business Hall of Fame on September 22.
The Business Hall of Fame recognizes businessmen and women who have contributed significantly to their industries and communities.
"My father's lifelong experience as an entrepreneur has helped build Perry Ellis International into the almost $1 billion company they are today," said Oscar Feldenkreis, Vice Chairman, President, and COO of Perry Ellis International. My father's passion for work, his vision, and his leadership leaves a lasting impression on all those who work for him or with him.
Fanny Hanono, secretary and treasurer of Perry Ellis International said, "My father always taught us the importance of charity and giving back to the community. I admire him for his desire to improve the community and make the world a better place."
The South Florida Business Hall of Fame is sponsored by the Florida Council on Economic Education, a non-profit organization that strives to expand educational opportunities statewide.
Perry Ellis International offers sport and dress shirts, golf sports-wear, sweaters, casual and dress pants and shorts to all levels of retail distribution. The company also markets of a broad line of women's apparel, accessories, and fragrances, including dress and casual shirts, golf sportswear, sweaters, dress and casual pants and shorts, jeans wear, active wear and men's and women's swimwear to all major levels of retail distribution.
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