Wedbush Hosts California Dreamin’ Management Access Conference, Highlights Consumer Performance Trends
Wedbush Securities, one of the nation’s leading financial services providers and award-winning equity research firms, will host its 14th annual California Dreamin’ Consumer Management Access Conference in New York on December 10, 2013.
The conference connects institutional investors with management teams and senior executives from prominent public and private companies across sectors including consumer products, footwear, apparel, accessories, healthy lifestyles, restaurants and specialty retail.
The California Dreamin’ conference will also feature a panel discussion, “Bitcoin and Crypto Currency – More than Meets the Eye,” designed to explore the many facets of crypto currency as relevant to investors and retailers alike. The discussion will be moderated by Gil Luria, Managing Director, Wedbush Securities, and will highlight thoughts from leading crypto currency experts.
“Our team is consistently recognized for its forward thinking and award-winning research with coverage of about 300 stocks, a dedicated retail channel checking team, focus group and survey-based research, and our insightful research on important private companies, ” said Mark Benson, Director of Research, Wedbush Securities. “From our latest survey forecasting this season’s holiday shopping trends to more focused notes offering deep dives into specific public and private companies, this consumer conference allows our valued clients to connect with senior management from prominent consumer brands as well as our industry leading analysts.”
The following companies are scheduled to present at the Wedbush California Dreamin’ Management Access Conference: 4moms, AFC Enterprises, Arctic Cat, Bauer Performance Sports, BuildDirect, Calavo Growers, Carmike Cinemas, Christopher & Banks, Coastal Contacts, Digital Cinema, Diversified Restaurant Holdings, Entravision Communications, Enzymotec, EveryWare Global, Fiesta Restaurant Group, Glu Mobile, Inter Parfums, IMAX, Inventure Foods, Jamba, Joe's Jeans, Kirkland's, Kona Grill, Lifetime Brands, Majesco, Medifast, Nature's Sunshine, NuSkin Enterprises, Nutrisystem, Outerwall, Parametric Sound, Polaris Industries, Reading International, Spar Group, Speed Commerce, Stage Stores, Thor Industries, Town Spo, Voxx, Warby Parker and Wendy’s Company.
Wedbush Equity Research offers in-depth and differentiated research coverage across the consumer, life sciences, technology and industrial growth sectors. The team, comprised of 28 publishing analysts, generates timely, insightful analyses and the firm’s award-winning Wedbush Best Ideas List, an actively monitored compilation of stock ideas identifying outperformance trends over the forward 6 to 12 month period. Wedbush Equity Research consistently ranks among the industry’s leading performance surveys including Barron’s and Zacks Investment Research’s “Top Stock Picking Firm,” Financial Times’ “Top Analysts,” Institutional Investor’s “Rising Stars of Wall Street Research,” Wall Street Journal’s “Best of the Street,” and StarMine’s “Analyst Awards for Excellence.
The Wedbush California Dreamin’ Management Access Conference is by invitation only. Please contact the Wedbush Equity Research team at (213) 688-4529 for additional information.
About Wedbush Securities
Founded in 1955, Wedbush Securities is a leading financial firm that provides brokerage, clearing, investment banking, equity research, public finance, fixed income sales and trading, and asset management to individual, institutional and issuing clients. Headquartered in Los Angeles, with over 100 registered offices, the firm focuses on relentless service, client financial safety, continuity, and advanced technology. Wedbush Securities is the largest subsidiary of holding company WEDBUSH, Inc., which also includes affiliated firms Wedbush Bank, Wedbush Capital Partners, Wedbush Opportunity Partners, Wedbush Asset Management and Lime Brokerage LLC.
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