{"id":741,"date":"2020-04-29T17:51:55","date_gmt":"2020-04-29T17:51:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecrs.org\/?page_id=741"},"modified":"2024-04-24T14:48:32","modified_gmt":"2024-04-24T14:48:32","slug":"collegiate-challenge","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thecrs.org\/?page_id=741","title":{"rendered":"Collegiate Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>\n\t\tThe CRS Collegiate Challenge\n\t<\/h2>\n\t<p>CRS typically hosts two collegiate challenges each year.\u00a0 Challenges are open to undergraduate students from any 2 or 4-year university.\u00a0 Students are invited to compete in teams of 3-4 and need to have the support of a faculty advisor. Teams submit an executive summary and present to a panel of judges at the DeSales University campus in Center Valley.<\/p>\n<p>Competitions are sponsored by a retail organization.\u00a0 Past and future sponsoring organizations are Sherwin-Williams, Walmart, Clemens Food Group\/Hatfield, Brenntag, and Giant Food Stores.\u00a0 Topics have included how to increase online sales and how to increase sales to a specific market.\u00a0 <\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"www.desales.edu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" itemprop=\"url\">\n\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thecrs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/DeSales-logoK-_-one-color-300x135.jpg\" alt=\"DeSales logoK _ one color\" itemprop=\"image\" height=\"135\" width=\"300\" title=\"DeSales logoK _ one color\" onerror=\"this.style.display='none'\"  \/>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thecrs.org\/?page_id=46\">Become a member<\/a> of CRS to stay informed of future competition dates and registration information!<\/p>\n\t<p>View the winning team&#8217;s presentation from a past virtual competition:<\/p>\n\t<meta itemprop=\"name\" content=\"MakePizza Lions Consulting\" \/><meta itemprop=\"uploadDate\" content=\"2020-04-29\" \/><meta itemprop=\"thumbnailUrl\" content=\"https:\/\/thecrs.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Photo_1st-place-1-300x192.jpg\" \/><meta itemprop=\"description\" content=\"Winning team presentation\" \/><iframe width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/EoWO2EvFL9k?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The CRS Collegiate Challenge CRS typically hosts two collegiate challenges each year.\u00a0 Challenges are open to undergraduate students from any 2 or 4-year university.\u00a0 Students are invited to compete in teams of 3-4 and need to have the support of a faculty advisor. 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