Council Members in this Study Group: 1104
This study group may include experts knowledgeable on topics such as automotive manufacturing and dealerships, after market distribution, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, convenience stores, supermarkets, packaged goods manufacturing, department stores and discounters, jewelry and cosmetics, hotels and resorts, restaurants, casinos, and the travel industry, among others.
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Martin GrossmanConsultant
Independent Consultant - Author ![]()
Martin Grossman is a member of the Career College Association and a consultant specializing in For-Profit Postsecondary Education. He was the Senior Vice President of Marketing and Investor Relations for ITT Educational Services, a company providing technical education services, until September of...
Stephen MagrillAdjunct Professor
THE UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX INC ![]()
Stephen Magrill is an Adjunct Professor at UNLV and The University of Phoenix, where he has worked since 2004. Previously, he was Vice President of Global Club for Sunterra Corporation (now Diamond Resorts International) until January 2004, where he oversaw all marketing and club operations for more...
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Appeal of the Western Furniture
June 29, 2009
Furniture - Dubai market has large export appeal | bit.ly
The occupants of the Desert lands have a distinct leaning towards Western furniture brands. Primarily there are 2 kinds of customers.One the expatriate population and the other the local population. The westerners prefer having furniture akin to the kind they have grown up with. As for...
Sinking Desert Sands for Investors in the Dubai Property Market
June 25, 2009
Dubai - one of the riskiest property markets | www.propertywire.com
Close on the heels of the overall global economic scenario, property investors in the much hyped and speculated Dubai markets got a rude awakening towards the 4th quarter of 2008 . Buildings in the desert were rising like lego blocks .Designer Apartments, Apartments offering all kinds of amenities...
A sharp rise in Demand for properties along the Red Metro Line
June 25, 2009
Property prices could rise around metro stations in Dubai | www.propertywire.com
As witnessed globally in the real estate market, any change in infrastructure can bring about a direct change in the Property Prices in the vicinity. The much awaited Dubai Metro Red Line will bring about a meteoric rise in Rents and Property Prices for sure.The city which has a large expatriate population...
June 10, 2009
Credit card bill not all good for consumers | www.guardian.co.uk
The new Credit Card Bill of Rights Act of 2008 will have a limited impact on the credit card industry. So long as the credit card companies, lending institutions and banks are forthright in the rates that they are charging they will continue to reap profits due to their practice of how they charge...
June 10, 2009
Capital One Looks to Adapt to Credit Card Laws | www.washingtonpost.com
Capital One and other credit card companies will not be able to make up the lost fees directly from the new card act. This will be due in part to the stringent requirements on new fees implementation. While the new bill does address some much needed reforms in the industry, it does notaddress...
| Study Group Name | No. Members |
|---|---|
| Experts in the Leisure & Lodging Council | 4875 |
| Marketing or Advertising Experts | 4675 |
| TMT Council Members in Member Programs | 16313 |
| Technology Council Members in Member Programs | 8574 |
| Experts in the Automotive Council | 3410 |
| Student Lending Experts | 216 |