The time was November 2008, and many people in North Texas were still thinking the world was one big Neiman Marcus Christmas catalogue. National real estate may have been tanking, but here at the grand opening of Dream Garage—a storage facility in Dallas for high-end cars—the vehicle spaces were sized and priced like Plano mini-mansions. General Motors, soon to receive a federal bailout, was a sponsor of the event, and the company’s local marketing guru had turned out to smile and pump hands. (via D CEO : Inside the Schlegel Family Dynasty)

The time was November 2008, and many people in North Texas were still thinking the world was one big Neiman Marcus Christmas catalogue. National real estate may have been tanking, but here at the grand opening of Dream Garage—a storage facility in Dallas for high-end cars—the vehicle spaces were sized and priced like Plano mini-mansions. General Motors, soon to receive a federal bailout, was a sponsor of the event, and the company’s local marketing guru had turned out to smile and pump hands. (via D CEO : Inside the Schlegel Family Dynasty)