2015 South Carolina Trade Show Recap

By October 30, 2015 April 28th, 2020 News, South, South Carolina, Trade Shows

On Monday, February 9, 2014, 22 VEI firms attended Myrtle Beach for the bustling 2015 South Carolina Trade Show and 14 teams participated in the Southern Business Plan Competition.

Southern Regional Director Christine Haff said of the event, “For the first time our new states in the Southern Region, Florida and Texas, were able to participate in our trade show and business plan competition this year.  It was so exciting to see the students and teachers from different areas of the country interact. Four firms from North Carolina also participated in our events.” This is the 13th year this trade show was held in South Carolina.

Business Plan Competition Results

Place Firm Coordinator High School City State
1st Ever Ready Laura Burdick St. James High School Murrells Inlet South Carolina

Ever Ready will join Life’s Puritea of Byron Nelson HS in Trophy Club, Texas in going to the2015 National Business Plan Competition in New York City on April 14.

Trade Show Competition Results

Best Brochure

Place VEI Firm School/Location
1st Earth Market River Bluff HS
2nd Southern Prestige Spartanburg HS
3rd Eden’s Coffee and Confection Greer HS

Best Business Card

Place VEI Firm School/Location
1st The Blend Orange HS
2nd Triple R Realty Academy for Technology & Academics
3rd Play Blu Loris HS

Best Catalog

Place VEI Firm School/Location
1st Southern Prestige Spartanburg HS
2nd Earth Market River Bluff HS
3rd Coastal Class Carolina Forest HS

Best Commercial

Place VEI Firm School/Location
1st Ever Ready St. James HS
2nd Life’s PuriTEA Byron Nelson HS
3rd Southern Prestige Spartanburg HS

Best Employee Manual

Place VEI Firm School/Location
1st Southern Prestige Spartanburg HS
2nd Southern Splash White Knoll HS
3rd Eden’s Coffee and Confection Greer HS

Best Newsletter

Place VEI Firm School/Location
1st Southern Prestige Spartanburg HS
2nd Earth Market River Bluff HS
3rd Play Blu Loris HS

Best Trade Show Flyer

Place VEI Firm School/Location
1st Smooth Move St. James HS
2nd Southern Prestige Spartanburg HS
3rd Life’s PuriTEA Byron Nelson HS

Best Web Design Basic

Place VEI Firm School/Location
1st Earth Market River Bluff HS
2nd Life’s PuriTEA Byron Nelson HS
3rd Southern Splash White Knoll HS

Best Booth

Place VEI Firm School/Location
1st Earth Market River Bluff HS
2nd Coastal Class Carolina Forest HS
3rd Eden’s Coffee and Confection Greer HS

Best Impact Marketing

Place VEI Firm School/Location
1st Life’s PuriTEA Byron Nelson HS
2nd Southern Splash White Knoll HS
3rd Smooth Move St. James HS

Best Salesmanship

Place VEI Firm School/Location
1st Earth Market River Bluff HS
2nd Southern Splash White Knoll HS
3rd Life’s PuriTEA Byron Nelson HS

 

Event Photos

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Best Booth

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