Telsey Advisory Group (TAG) is the leading independent equity research and consulting firm focused on the consumer sector, including retail and apparel companies, restaurants, and the gaming and lodging industry. With the unparalleled ability to evaluate and assess the consumer market, TAG is uniquely positioned to provide hedge funds, mutual funds, private equity firms, and private and public consumer companies the detailed analysis and market context that is necessary to make strategic and investment decisions.
TAG was founded in 2006 by Dana Telsey, widely recognized as Wall Street’s leading retail equity analyst. Ms. Telsey is a 13-year member of the “All-America Research Team” and seven-time #1 ranked analyst in specialty stores by Institutional Investor magazine.
TAG covers both U.S. based and international companies across the consumer landscape, including apparel manufacturers, casino operators, casual dining restaurants, children and teen retailers, consumer electronics, department stores, discounters, fast casual and specialty restaurants, gaming technology, home furnishings, lodging, luxury goods, off-price retailers, quick service restaurants, specialty apparel retailers, sporting goods, and supermarkets. Our consulting services include acquisition due diligence, benchmarking, competitive analyses, customized workshops, financial analysis, investor relations functions, keynote speaking engagements, market assessments, and valuation.
TAG was recognized in the 2009 Institutional Investor rankings of the Best Independents in three categories: #1 in Retailing/Specialty Stores, #1 in Retailing/Broadlines and Department Stores, and #2 in Apparel & Footwear.