Collegiate Competition
Northampton Community College wins local Collegiate Challenge
The Council for Retail and Sales (CRS), housed at DeSales University, hosts two collegiate case competitions each year. This spring the competition was held on March 21, 2024 and sponsored by The Theory of 5. A team from Northampton Community College took 1st place. The winning team was led by faculty advisors Wendi Achey, Annie Laurie…
Read MoreTeam from Penn State wins local Collegiate Challenge
The Council for Retail and Sales (CRS), housed at DeSales University, hosts up to two collegiate case competitions each year. This fall the competition was held on October 12, 2023 and sponsored by Brenntag Nutrition. A team from Penn State’s main campus took 1st place. The winning team was led by faculty advisor Dr. Denise Ogden…
Read MoreNorthampton Community College team wins local Collegiate Challenge
The Council for Retail and Sales (CRS), housed at DeSales University, hosts up to two collegiate case competitions each year. This spring the competition was held on March 21, 2023 and sponsored by Walmart. A team from Northampton Community College took 1st place. The winning team was led by faculty advisor Wendi Achey and consisted of…
Read MorePenn State Lehigh Valley wins local Collegiate Challenge
The Council for Retail and Sales (CRS), housed at DeSales University, hosts 1-2 collegiate case competitions each year. This fall the competition was held on Oct 26, 2022 and sponsored by Haydenfilms Institute (HFI), a non-profit agency in the filmmaking industry. Teams from Penn State Lehigh Valley took both 1st and 2nd places. The winning team, 4K Consulting,…
Read MorePSU-LV wins CRS Collegiate Challenge for 2nd consecutive time
Center Valley – Oct 31. The Council for Retail and Sales, housed at DeSales University, hosts two collegiate case competitions each year. This semester’s competition was sponsored by the global powerhouse Brenntag Food & Nutrition. In its 2nd consecutive win, Penn State Lehigh Valley team MakeConvenient Lions Consulting, led by faculty advisor Dr. Denise Ogden,…
Read More2019 Collegiate Challenge
Winners announced for the 2019 CRS Collegiate Challenge powered by Walmart Penn State Abington wins competition The Council for Retail and Sales (CRS) took the “Shark Tank” television show concept and applied it to a regional collegiate competition in retailing and sales on Oct. 17 at the Lehigh Valley campus. Undergraduate teams from two-year and four-year colleges…
Read More2019 Student Case Competition Announced
The Council for Retail and Sales is taking the “Shark Tank” television show concept and applying it to a regional collegiate competition in retailing and sales. Undergraduate teams from two- and four-year colleges are eligible. Each team is tasked to solve a significant business opportunity for a company. This year the sponsor for the competition…
Read MoreSave The Date – Nov. 6, 2018
The Council for Retail and Sales at Penn State Lehigh Valley is sponsoring a regional student case competition. This team-based competition is tasked to solve a significant business opportunity for a company. This year the sponsor for the competition is Sherwin-Williams.
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