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Case Study of the Week: Hotel Package Pricing For Children?

Jan 12, 2026

Step into the role of the general manager for Hotel Jolie, a new luxury hotel set to open soon. Hotel Jolie is a deluxe family hotel resort located in a mountainous area that offers services and amenities for adults traveling with children of all ages.

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Creating Workshops that Inspire College Success

Jan 2, 2026

Create workshops that stick by combining clear goals, engaging visuals and hands‑on activities. With thoughtful planning and authentic facilitation, you can design experiences that empower college students and leave a lasting impact.

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How to Effectively Hold an Officer Meeting: The Indiana Collegiate DECA Way

Jan 2, 2026

As college students, it is essential to make the most of our time for leisure and relaxation. It is a necessity that we act efficiently to maximize our free time. This is how we do that at Indiana Collegiate DECA.

Chapter Strategy
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Your January Checklist for a Standout DECA Season

Jan 1, 2026

With the right planning this month, the rest of the year can be your chapter’s most successful yet. Here are five strategies to help make this semester one to remember.

Career Insights
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A Guide to Hospitable Careers

Jan 1, 2026

Today’s job market is full of opportunities within the hospitality industry, so it’s important to explore the industry that crafts unique experiences while building connections.

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Knowledge Matters

Announcing the Collegiate DECA 2025 Virtual Case Simulation Competition Winners

Dec 9, 2025

This year, over 100 Collegiate DECA members participated in the Collegiate DECA Virtual Case Simulation competition, sponsored by long-time DECA partner, Knowledge Matters. Congratulations to the top three performers!

Question of the day
Information Management
To learn objective information about a news topic, you should
  • read opinion columns in the newspaper.
  • rely on a single news source for information.
  • distrust the national news media.
  • compare numerous different sources.
Announcements
Announcing the Collegiate DECA 2025 Virtual Case Simulation Competition Winners
Dec 9, 2025
Just Released: The 2026-27 Collegiate DECA Executive Officer Candidate Guide
Dec 8, 2025
Congratulations to the Collegiate DECA 25-26 SMG Session 1 Top Competitors
Dec 3, 2025
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Stock Market Game: Round 2 Begins
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Career and Technical Education Month®
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DECA ICDC Competitor Membership Deadline
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Collegiate DECA Executive Officer Candidate Applications Due
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Take advantage of this month's featured programs to maximize your DECA membership!

Compete

Get Ready for Session Two of the Collegiate DECA Stock Market Game

Competition Ends on April 3, 2026

DECA News

The 2026-27 Collegiate Executive Officer Candidate Guide is Now Available

Apply by March 2, 2026

College Success

Get Recognized with a DECA Inc. Scholarship

Application Deadline: January 9, 2026

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From Our Executive Officers

Chapter Strategy

Your January Checklist for a Standout DECA Season

Shrey Patel
Collegiate DECA President
Chapter Strategy

Sponsorship Guidance for Collegiate DECA Chapters

PB Branson
Collegiate DECA Vice President
Career Insights

A Guide to Hospitable Careers

Peighton Harak
Collegiate DECA Vice President
Leadership

Lead Bigger: Why You Should Run for Collegiate DECA Executive Office

Tucker West
Collegiate DECA Vice President
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One Diamond Call | January 2026
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Collegiate DECA Presidents Council | February 2026
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One Diamond Call | February 2026
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Collegiate DECA Presidents Council | March 2026
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Global Brigades

The Global Business Academy: Consulting Opportunities for DECA Members

Jan 1, 2026

DECA members are invited to join a summer Global Business Academy for eight days of hands-on international consulting experience in Panama, Belize or Greece. Work with business experts, build advanced skills and immerse in a new culture.

Partners
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MDA

MDA Holiday Retail Campaigns

Dec 2, 2025

This holiday season, your generosity can make a lasting impact. Every donation helps bring break throughs in treatment, expert care, and essential resources to children and adults living with muscular dystrophy and related diseases.

Partners
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Piper Sandler

DECA and Piper Sandler Complete 50th Semi-Annual Survey

Oct 23, 2025

DECA and Piper Sandler completed the 50th semi-annual Taking Stock With Teens® survey. This survey highlights discretionary spending trends and brand preferences among more than 10K teens across the U.S., with an average age of 15.7.

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Preparing for DECA Glass: High Plains Technology Center’s Competition Prep Session

Dec 18, 2025

High Plains Technology Center DECA hosted a competition preparation session to help members sharpen their skills, gain confidence, and get ready for the competition stage.

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Congratulations to the Collegiate DECA Members of the Month

Dec 12, 2025

This year, everyone is excited to Go The Extra, and we’re excited to see how you do it! Read more about each Member of the Month and what makes them extraordinary leaders.

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Congratulations to the Collegiate DECA Chapters of the Month

Dec 3, 2025

This year, everyone is excited to Go The Extra, and we’re excited to see how you do it! Read more about each Chapter of the Month and what makes them stand out on campus.

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