BARCELONA, Spain—Vendo has announced that it is organizing a beach volleyball tournament in Barcelona on Friday, May 27. The event will be held at la Playa Nueva Icaria from 4 to 9 p.m.
A dozen teams from the online industry will participate. These teams will represent various companies in the Barcelona area. The goal of the tournament is to unite companiesfor some fun and networking.
Vendo Managing Director Thierry Arondo said, “Over the past ten years Barcelona has really come to the forefront. Today it’s the leading city in Europe for our industry. Those of us based in Barcelona are proud to take our place alongside the industry’s other power centers such as Southern California, Montreal, San Francisco and Miami. This tournament is a great way for all of us to come together, network and have some fun on the beach.”
Companies who will be fielding teams include Vendo, ExoClick, Badoink, WellHello, Manica Media, WebClicks, Traffic Stars, Billy, DreamStarCash and PlayaMedia.
According to ExoClick COO Adrien Fonzé, his company plans to offer some stiff competition. “ExoClick’s offices oversee the beach where the tournament will take place. Our team has clear instructions to win the tournament due to home field advantage. In all seriousness, it’s a great initiative from Vendo to get the local companies of our industry to meet in such a fun way!"
Erwin De Boer, captain of team Manica Media, had this to say: “I think it's a nice effort to have some fun with industry colleagues. Besides that, getting some outdoor activity would be nice a change for some people ;)”
ExoClick will give tournament gear to all participants and the winning team will take home a trophy provided by Badoink.
Players of all levels are welcome. For more information visit the event page on Facebook.