From October 4 to 11 companies and representatives of the industry of stationery, paper and office goods competed in the skill to go under the sail near the Turkish shore.
The aquatic area of the Aegean Sea near the south shore of Turkey is one of the most beautiful and convenient places in the world to hold the competitions in sailing. Participants of the competitions visited the picturesque cities - Fethiye and Göcek, isolated bays and interesting excursions.
The first branch sailing regatta is a unique professional event, aimed at exchange of experience between the market participants, strengthening of business ties and establishment of new contacts.
On the first day of the trip the participants arrived in the ancient city of Fethiye. Small picturesque streets and quarters with inimitable atmosphere and unique nature, as well as scalding sun and warm Mediterranean Sea waited for them.
Within the competitions the participants were to demonstrate not only their sailing skills, but also skills in management and development of business during the heavy business program. Business events started on the second day of the trip. The regatta heroes took part in the business training game. In the public combat 2 teams demonstrated their skill to control and oppress any complicated corporate situation and analyzed the mistakes made.
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On the next day, after getting the required instructions, the participants of the trip took their seats in the yachts in order to continue the fight for the cup «Captains of the branch business».
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In subsequent days the regatta heroes fought with the wind and learned to drive a sea vessel. The race passed in several thrilling stages. The participants went out of Eche Marina bay and according to the results of all passages under the sail found themselves in Göcek.
As a result the team from Anja-Sophie yacht from Relief-Center turned out to be the first in the team race, the crew of Maria (picked team) - the second, Норе team from HATBER-M was the third to come to finish, Sail Antares ship of MERLION came the fourth.
«Participation in such events is very useful for the company, - the Head of “Stationery” Sales Department of MERLION Pavel Sugrobov believes, - The regatta allowed us to communicate with the partners and colleagues in the friendly atmosphere, to discuss the situation in the market and to get a lot of positive emotions!»
We’ll add that the branch stationery regatta was held this year for the first time by APKOR Association, independent stationery portal www.kanzoboz.ru under the support of NP «Association of administrative and business professionals» ABP and travel agency «Solar Wind». MERLION acted as the general sponsor of the event.
