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What We Can Learn from Leena Nair: Modern Leadership as Chanel's 1st Women of Color CEO
Chanel, one of the world’s most iconic fashion houses, has had a legacy of notable CEOs. Discover how their first woman of color CEO, Leena Nair, leads a global luxury powerhouse and what her approach teaches us about leadership.
Fueling the Future: Why Fundraising Powers Every Successful Chapter
When led by DECA members, fundraisers show the importance of taking initiative to help out the community. Discover how Lightridge DECA made an impact on their community with their "Pink Out" fundraiser this fall.
How Three of DECA’s Corporate Partners Leverage the Holiday Season to Strengthen Their Businesses
Three of DECA’s corporate partners, Nestlé, Chick-fil-A, and Adobe, offer three distinct examples of how a company can present itself during the holidays and remain memorable long after the decorations are taken down.
Watch Now: The Ultimate DECA Power Trip 2026 Promo Video
Embark on a quest that will awaken your thirst for knowledge in Louisville, KY, for the Ultimate DECA Power Trip.
Over 3,000 DECA Members Gathered at the 2025 Ultimate DECA Power Trip
From November 21-23, 2025, 3,000 DECA student and advisor members attended the Ultimate DECA Power Trip in the Washington D.C. area. Congratulations to the Competitive Excellence Experience top performers!
MDA Holiday Retail Campaigns
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.
SBE Chapter Certification Submission Site Is Open
The SBE chapter certification submission site is now open for chapters to submit their projects. Check out this article for key reminders as you prepare to submit your project.
Case Study of the Week: The Risks and Rewards of Investing
Step into the role of an investment advisor. A client has asked you about the risks and rewards of investing.
The Gift That Keeps on Giving: Making the Most Out of Scholarship Season
This holiday season, remember that some of the most meaningful gifts come from effort, passion, and perseverance. By dedicating time to scholarship applications, you’re not just applying for financial aid; you’re investing in your dreams.
Evaluating Your Chapter's Mid-Year Success: A Guide for Chapter Officers
Taking the time to evaluate your chapter's mid-year success is about understanding your members, your goals, and the impact you're having on them.
Your Guide to Becoming a Finalist in DECA
If you’re aiming for a finalist-quality performance in DECA competition, it takes more than just “doing the test." Here are high-impact strategies that go beyond the basics, helping you compete with purpose, plan and confidence.
Elevate Your Chapter Meetings to the Next Level
As student leaders, it’s our responsibility to continually innovate and attract as many members as possible to our meetings. Here are seven creative chapter meetings to be the start to your chapter’s best meetings yet.
Win Up to $500 in the 2026 Collegiate DECA Virtual Case Simulation
The Fall 2026 Collegiate DECA Virtual Case Simulation Competition from Knowledge Matters runs from November 2 to November 13, 2026.
The Next Big Thing On Your Calendar: DECA Month 2026
#DECAMonth is the ultimate celebration of all things DECA. Throughout November, members reflect on their favorite DECA memories, take part in DECA's programs and showcase the many reasons they love being a DECA member.
Who Has The Rights?
You are the marketing director for STYLE DESIGN, a popular chain of clothing stores for teenagers and young adults. STYLE DESIGN has been in business for over 30-years and is proud of its ability to be consistently on trend with current styles.
Things To Do in Austin at #CDECAICDC 2027
With vibrant entertainment, art and culture, inspiring cuisine and stunning outdoor experiences, Austin lets you create your own soundtrack.
Turning Denied Repairs Into Approved Repairs
You are to assume the role of the sales manager for CITYWIDE AUTOBODY, a business that provides automotive services. The general manager wants you to create a marketing technique that will sell declined repairs.
Learn How to Create Meaningful Community Impact with American Red Cross
Join the American Red Cross for an engaging and informative webinar on Tuesday, October 27, at 5:00 PM.
The Sweet Business of Halloween
Halloween is the second biggest holiday in America, but for the candy industry, it's much more.
Explore Your Future in Retail with Two NRF Foundation Scholarships
Eligible undergraduate students at four-year universities and two-year community colleges are encouraged to apply. Applications close October 13, 2026.
The Power of Saying Yes In DECA
If there is one thing I have learned throughout my DECA experience, it is important to say yes.
Customer Service Skills Start with DECA
Customer Service Week, October 5–9, 2026, is a chance to recognize the importance of great customer service and the skills DECA members can build now to succeed in future careers.
A Hotel's Daily Financial Information
You are to assume the role of the front desk manager at CLOCK TOWER INN, a full-service hotel with over 100 guest rooms, and explain a basic summary of daily financial information to the new front desk employee.
Your Digital First Impression: How to Perfect Your LinkedIn
A great first impression can make a lasting impact, but you won't always have the opportunity to meet someone in person.
