5%
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Embellished Denim 14. The glamorous (12 percent), preppy (10 percent) and
Asian-inspired (7 percent) styles ranked last.

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com for green
grass, and http://www. Conducted for The
Macerich Company (NYSE:MAC) by August Partners , the survey shows that
consumers aged 12 and over will spend an average of $359.macerich.

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Among adult shoppers, 31 percent say they will spend more than
last year, 52 percent will spend the same , and 18 percent plan to
spend less.
"Luxury spending is living up to its name this spring as shoppers
from $100,000+ households plan to spend $537, much more than the
national average," said Garry Butcher, Macerich vice president of
marketing and consumer research.4%
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Full/Ruffled Skirts 13.com


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81 on new
clothing and accessory purchases, with cropped trousers, floral
prints, and trendy accessories and shoes topping women's shopping
lists.1%
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Shrunken/Fitted Jackets 4.

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Pleated Skirts 9.4%
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Tunics/Caftans 1.3%
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Layered Necklaces 10.
Are shoppers still pretty in pink? The popular hue was named the
top spring color for female shoppers (32 percent ), followed by green
(15 percent), yellow (13 percent) and blue (11 percent).shoppinginamerica.

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As a result, both the men's and women's lines of
apparel are designed with a wide range of performance features such as
Dry Fiber Dynamics(TM) for moisture management, UV protection by Ciba
to block the sun's harmful rays, Lycra(R) for the ultimate in stretch
performance and comfort, and Function 3 Dynamics(TM) for peak
performance in outerwear. Each piece from the PING COLLECTION is
designed to provide the male and female golfer with complete comfort
and Performance under Pressure(TM) apparel . "Regionally, shoppers in the South
will spend the most ($390.
American shoppers may be split on which look is the hottest, but
most agree that shopping for style is crucial.

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Raphael(R).

Consumers Spring into Fashion with Latest ``Shopping in America'' Survey

1%
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Cardigans 0. "Accessories are hot this spring , with
bright colors and metallics selected as favorites among women
consumers.biz
Look for additional Shopping in America survey results on prom and
tween fashions to be released in March and April.

About The Macerich Company

The Macerich Company is a fully integrated self -managed and
self-administered real estate investment trust, which focuses on the
acquisition, leasing, management, development and redevelopment of
regional malls throughout the United States .

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Additional
information is available at http://www.(R), Axis(R), and Tricots St.
The company also licenses trademarks from third parties including
Nike(R) for swimwear, and PING(R) and PGA TOUR(R ) for golf apparel.P.

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None of the Above /No Opinion 6.4%
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Macrame Handbags 8.

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About Perry Ellis International

Perry Ellis International , Inc.8%
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Accessories

"Female shoppers (66 percent) are virtually twice as
likely as their male counterparts (34 percent) to plan a new seasonal
wardrobe," said Garry Butcher.

Men's Fashion

When it comes to men, the greatest percentage of shoppers will
stock their closets with casual spring apparel (selected by 37
percent ), followed by dress shirts (20 percent), and shoes (12
percent). Sports jackets/blazers and suits , both 11 percent, ranked
next on the list for male wardrobe spending.

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"We are proud of Ted for winning his first PGA Tour event," said
Oscar Feldenkreis, Perry Ellis International President and COO.4%
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Metallic Handbags/Shoes/Sandals 17.

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1 million.68), followed by the 25-34 year-olds
($414.38) and the 55-64 age group ( $411.

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PING COLLECTION Representative Ted Purdy Wins Byron Nelson Golf Tournament

Total results have
a reliability factor of +/- 1 percent.

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(NASDAQ:PERY) congratulates PING(R) COLLECTION sponsored player
Ted Purdy on his victory Sunday at the EDS Byron Nelson Championship.
Additional information on the company is available at
http://www.com


Of these adult shoppers, the 45-54 age group plan to be
the biggest spenders ($445.2%
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The Look?

The survey shows that just about anything goes when it comes to
fashion this spring. By
comparison, only 3 percent of shoppers selected black and 6 percent
chose white. The Company is the sole
general partner and owns an 81% ownership interest in The Macerich
Partnership , L.

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"His
victory at the high profile EDS Byron Nelson Championship is a
testament to Ted's skills and composure, and it exemplifies the
'performance under pressure' spirit of our PING(R) COLLECTION
clothing."
Perry Ellis International signed an exclusive agreement with
Ted Purdy in 2004 to wear and represent PING(R) COLLECTION apparel
on tour.03) this spring. To view
complete Shopping in America results and graphics, past survey results
and the latest Fashion Icon Report, please visit
www.

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Men surveyed reflected their affinity for casual apparel when they
selected fashion jeans (19 percent) and fitted polo shirts (19
percent) as the hottest male fashion trends for this spring , closely
followed by brightly striped shirts, graphic T-shirts and sport/team
jerseys (each tied at 14 percent). The Spring 2005 survey was conducted
among more than 4,200 shoppers in twelve regional shopping centers
geographically spread throughout the United States.

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PING(R) is a registered
trademark of Karsten Manufacturing Corporation.6%
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Wedge Heels 10.

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The PING(R) COLLECTION is distributed through fine green grass
golf shops and into the promotional products industry.2%
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Embroidered/Applique Tops 8.

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pei-corporateapparel.08) followed by the Midwest, the West and
the Northeast. Shoppers chose, by more
than a three-to-one margin , that style (65 percent) is more important
than a brand name (21 percent).

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com for promotional
products . The company, through its wholly owned
subsidiaries, owns a portfolio of highly recognized brands including
Perry Ellis(R), Jantzen(R), Cubavera(R), Munsingwear(R), John
Henry(R), Original Penguin (R), Grand Slam(R), Natural Issue(R), Pro
Player(R), the Havanera Co. Shoppers ranked cropped pants /trousers,
floral prints, embellished denim and full/ruffled skirts among the
hottest clothing trends.5%
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Ballet Flats 13.

About Shopping in America

Shopping in America is a national shopper intercept survey that
studies consumer shopping trends. Macerich now owns interests in properties totaling
approximately 63 million square feet consisting primarily of interests
in 64 regional malls.

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Shoppers to Spend Average of $360 on Spring Wardrobe, Rank Newest
Looks from Ballet Flats to Tunics

Three out of five American shoppers plan to invest in a spring
wardrobe this year, according to the Spring 2005 Shopping in America
report released today disclosing the hottest trends.5%
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Floral Prints 14. Additional information about The Macerich
Company can be obtained from the Company's website at
www.

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The win was Purdy's first on the PGA Tour, and it earned him a check
for $1.

Business Editors/Fashion Writers

SANTA MONICA, Calif. The new tunic look ranked among the lowest
with shoppers."


Hottest Accessory Trends Shopper Responses
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Colorful Leather Handbags 23. Among women shoppers with an opinion on the top
style, the vintage (21 percent ) modern bohemian (18 percent), urban
(17 percent) and sporty (14 percent) looks were among the most popular
selected.

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Business Editors/Apparel/Textile Writers/Fashion Writers/Golf
Writers

MIAMI----Perry Ellis International,
Inc.

About PING COLLECTION

The PING(R) COLLECTION brand prides itself on following Karsten
Manufacturing Corporation's PING(R) golf equipment philosophy by
combining innovation and technological excellence to develop the best
apparel products."

Women's Fashion

While Easter is just around the corner, women will spend the bulk
of their spring wardrobe budget on casual apparel -- selected by 40
percent of survey respondents (more than double the 18 percent who
spend on dressy apparel).

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is a leading designer, distributor
and licensor of a broad line of high quality 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 to all major
levels of retail distribution.

Clothing Trends Shopper Responses
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Cropped Pants/Trousers 27. Not all results are stated in
this release and some are rounded to the nearest whole number.

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