Current Report

 

   

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

    
       

 

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

October 18, 2004

 

 

PERRY ELLIS INTERNATIONAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Florida   0-21764   59-1162998

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

3000 N.W. 107th Avenue

Miami, Florida

   33172
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

 

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

(305) 592-2830

 

 

 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

Item 1.01 Entry into Material Definitive Agreement.

 

On October 18, 2004, Perry Ellis International, Inc. (“Perry Ellis”) entered into Amendment No. 6 to Loan and Security Agreement by and among Perry Ellis and certain of its direct and indirect subsidiaries, and Congress Financial Corporation (Florida), as agent for a syndicate of lenders (the “Amendment”). The Amendment extends the term of Perry Ellis’ senior credit facility to September 30, 2007, and amends a few of the business terms, covenants and definitions of the senior credit facility.

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

    PERRY ELLIS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
Date: October 20, 2004   By:  

/s/ Rosemary B. Trudeau

    Name:   Rosemary B. Trudeau
    Title:   VP Finance