Consumer >> Analyst Interviews >> October 19, 2009

A Positive Outlook For Online Travel Retailers – Frederick Moran – The Benchmark Company, Llc

Moran, Frederick
Frederick Moran serves as a Managing Director who heads the Internet, media and communications stock research team for The Benchmark Company. His research focuses primarily on Internet, entertainment and outdoor advertising stocks. Previously, Mr. Moran headed the Internet, media and communications stock research teams at Stanford Group Company and Jefferies & Co. He has also worked in various capacities for ING Barings, Furman Selz, Solomon Brothers and Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette, and Drexel Burnham Lambert. Mr. Moran holds a B.S. in economics with a concentration in finance from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania, and he is a graduate of the Fieldston School. Profile
TWST: What do you expect the recovery o look like for online retailers? Over what type of timeline do you expect this to occur?

Mr. Moran: We are seeing some preliminary signs of economic recovery,