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Study Group: Travel Industry Consultants(?)

Council Members in this Study Group: 172

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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Chicke Fitzgerald, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, LeisureLogix, LLCChicke Fitzgerald
Founder and Chief Executive Officer
LeisureLogix, LLC

Chicke Fitzgerald is the Chief Executive Officer of the Solutionz Group, a consulting company specializing in travel industry, where she has worked since 1995. She is also the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of LeisureLogix, a technology company providing game changing integrated trip planning,...

Christopher Dane, President-HRG Afilliates, LLC, HRG of North America Inc.Christopher Dane
President-HRG Afilliates, LLC
HRG of North America Inc.

Christopher Dane is the President of Affiliates Program at HRG of North America, one of the largest travel management companies in the world, where he has worked since June 2006. At HRG, he has launched and oversees the North American Affiliates Program that is designed to allow large regional travel...

Eli Deutsch
President
Eli Deutsch Independent Consultant

Eli Deutsch is an independent consultant to the Cruise Store Inc, a business he owned and operated for 10 years previous to his current advisory role. Mr. Deutsch consults on issues of marketing and sales as well as operations of the business.

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Who will win - the device manufacturers, the carriers or the applications providers? | 06-16-2008
Author: Chicke Fitzgerald, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, LeisureLogix, LLC

Following Nokia's recent investment in Navteq and Apple's announcements last week about having full GPS on the iPhone, T-Mobile announced an investment in DeCarta, a leading provider of mapping tools and location based services. In the article, DeCarta CEO Kim Fennell states that he believes that Nokia...

Impact of Airline Capacity Cuts on the Hospitality Industry | 06-06-2008
Author: Chicke Fitzgerald, Founder and Chief Executive Officer, LeisureLogix, LLC

All key metrics are still up (occupancy, demand, supply, average daily room rate), but what impact  will the economic downturn and reduction in airline supply have on the hospitality industry? Air travel represents less than 12% of all travel in the US today by Americans, yet all tools in the industry...

International Travel to Canada is down for the same reason International Travel to the US is up YOY. | 05-27-2008
Analysis of: Travel to Canada hits 5th straight record low | www.thestar.com
Author: Christopher Dane, President-HRG Afilliates, LLC, HRG of North America Inc.

Paraphrasing President Bill Clinton's campaign strategist, James Carville... It is the Loonie stupid!  It is also the economy, price of gas. The reverse phenomenon is occurring in the US...where it is the dollar stupid!

The Coming Winter of Discontent | 05-20-2008
Analysis of: How satisfied are travelers with their services? | www.usatoday.com
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Service metrics are at a significant low for US airlines. While other airlines - particularly in emerging markets are powering ahead with superlatives and solid quality at all parts of the Spectrum, the same cannot be said of the US products. The US airlines are sowing the seeds of long term brand value...

Do we have to suffer Airport hassle? | 05-05-2008
Analysis of: Heathrow Terminal 5 users refused insurance | www.telegraph.co.uk
Author: GLG Expert Contributor

Airports are the gateway to the transportation system, also a retail paradise and a security nightmare. How to reconcile this can be a disaster as LHR T5 has shown. But perhaps we should remember that an airport is really about passenger movement and we should look for better ways to move passenger...

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