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Small Cap Consumer Research

Equity research on small cap consumer names.

Equity Research Focusing on the Consumer Sector

Small Cap Consumer Research, LLC is a leading company-sponsored equity research provider focusing on the consumer sector (apparel, brand licensing and specialty retailing segments).

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>We are reiterating our Buy rating.</li><li>$10 price target and projections for Vera Bradley after visiting stores in Long Island and Connecticut.</li><li>With the soft launch of "New Day" set for July 11th (and formal premier on July 15th, June is, with one major exception, a month for the stores to clear goods and prepare for the new offerings; replenishment has been placed on hold and the end-of-season sales have been moved up to drive lower inventories and reduce the stresses from rolling out new looks at the main line stores and shifting older goods to the outlets.</li></ul>

We are reiterating our Buy rating.$10 price target and projections for Vera Bradley after visiting stores in Long Island and Connecticut.With the soft launch of "New Day" set for July 11th (and formal premier on July 15th, June is, with one major exception, a month for the stores to clear goods and prepare for the new offerings; replenishment has been placed on hold and the end-of-season sales have been moved up to drive lower inventories and reduce the stresses from rolling out new looks at the main line stores and shifting older goods to the outlets.

VRA: Snapping the Store: The Calm before the "New Day;" Reiterate Buy, $10 PT