Brian Sozzi

Brian Sozzi of Wall Street Strategies is out with a research report on Movado (NYSE: MOV) recent underperformance of its peer group, including Coach (NYSE: COH), and Tiffany (NYSE: TIF). In the note Sozzi talks about how Movado cut off its money-bleeding retail network last year. He notes that...

Brian Sozzi of Wall Street Strategies is out with a research report on the prospects of inflation this morning. Sozzi notes, "I was up late last night (per the usual) pouring though the earnings calls hosted by our nation's retailers. Generally, I knew the topic de jure beforehand, inflation...

Brian Sozzi of Wall Street Strategies is out with a research note on Target (NYSE: TGT) after it reported earnings yesterday. Sozzi rates shares at a Hold, which he downgraded prior to the earnings call, and has a $51 price target. In the research note, Sozzi writes, "In my humble opinion,...

Jason Raznick, the President and co-founder of Benzinga.com, dropped by CNBC this morning to discuss the site, social media, and SEC regulation. “Every day we're writing stories….that create news into ideas that investors can potentially trade off,” Raznick said. “We have 30 to 40...

Saks Incorporated (NYSE: SKS) reported better than expected earnings this morning, reporting earnings of 14 cents per share on revenues of $866 million. Wall Street had expected fourth quarter earnings of 8 cents per share on revenues of $859.21 million. Stephen I. Sadove, Chairman and Chief...

Brian Sozzi of Wall Street Strategies was on CNBC this morning discussing Wal-Mart's (NYSE: WMT) quarterly earnings and guidance, which were largely disappointing. Sozzi has a Sell rating on shares. Sozzi said that he expected the U.S. market to be challenging, because of merchandising problems....

Brian Sozzi of Wall Street Strategies is out with a research report on some ideas to play Olympic Golf, which is scheduled to start in the 2016 Olympics. Sozzi notes that golf is coming back to the summer Olympics after more than a 100 year hiatus, as those in charge have realized the game is much...

Brian Sozzi of Wall Street Strategies is out with a research report on Nike (NYSE: NKE) and Polo Ralph Lauren (NYSE: RL). Sozzi writes, "When I was but a wee lad I bothered dear old mom for the latest pair of Jordan sneakers from Nike (NKE). I never got them, but it was worth a shot. Today, the...

Brian Sozzi of Wall Street Strategies is out with a research note discussing his latest potential idea for a retail company to go private. In the note, Sozzi picks Fred's, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRED) as his idea to most likely go public. There has been the continuous rumors that private-equity might bid...

Brian Sozzi of Wall Street Strategies is out with a research report on Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT), after the company announced that Duncan MacNaughton will become the position of EVP and Chief Merchandise Officer of the U.S. operation. In the note, Sozzi writes, "We would have viewed more favorably...

Brian Sozzi, retail analyst of Wall Street Strategies is out with a research note on Near Field Communications (NFC) after reports came out yesterday that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) would be using NFC in the latest versions of the iPhone and iPad. In the note Sozzi writes, "Wave and pay is actually not...

Brian Sozzi of Wall Street Strategies is out with a research report on Wal-Mart, after the company announced it would be changing the way it stocks its shelves with food supplies, as well as impacting the diets of so many Americans. In the report, Sozzi writes, "While many food retailers are now...