Perry Ellis International has extended its licence for Nike Swim through to 2009. The new agreement includes men's, women's and children's swimwear, performance and casual swimwear products, apparel and swim equipment.

Perry Ellis International also announced that it was expanding its Irvine, California, operations to become the West Coast hub for its swim and action sports division.

Perry Ellis International, Inc. designs and distributes a line of men's and 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.