Vanquish Worldwide helps Smoky Mountain Service Dogs organization through jersey auction

What does a Sunday afternoon of baseball, cookout and service dogs mean?  It means a great time while raising money for a great cause! On Sunday, Aug. 30, 2015, Vanquish Worldwide sponsored a baseball jersey auction at the local Minor League Tennessee Smokies (affiliate of the Chicago Cubs) baseball game against the Jacksonville Suns. Tennessee…

Barton – Gambetta Scholarship Established at Kaskaskia College

The Kaskaskia College Foundation is pleased to announce the endowment of the Barton—Gambetta Scholarship for a deserving student beginning in the Fall 2016 semester. According to Eric W. Barton:  “This endowed scholarship has been established by my family in honor of our dear mentor, friend and life-long educator, Mr. James R. Gambetta.  Jim cared deeply…

Women Connect. Women Give. Women Build. 2015 Blount County Habitat for Humanity Women Build

Habitat for Humanity’s Women Build program promotes the involvement of women in the construction of Habitat houses.  Women Build works with affiliates to nurture, recruit and train women to build and maintain simple, decent, healthy and affordable homes.  This year’s Blount County Women Build recipient is Family Promise of Blount County graduate Merrily Dixon and…

VANQUISH WORLDWIDE RECEIVES 2015 “VETERANS INNOVATOR AWARD” FROM TENNESSEE VETERANS BUSINESS ASSOCIATION

MARYVILLE, Tenn. — Vanquish Worldwide was recently honored with the 2015 “Veterans Innovator Award” at the Fifth Annual Business and Education Showcase sponsored by the Tennessee Veterans Business Association (TVBA).  This award recognizes a company that is an innovator in its field. Vanquish, along with owner Eric W. Barton, have pioneered a new road for…

TVBA Fifth Annual Business Expo & Dinner

This January, Vanquish Worldwide and other members of the public and private sector business community joined together for the Fifth Annual Tennessee Veterans Business Association (TVBA) Business and Education Expo. This is a unique event that combines a business-to-business showcase with a career and education opportunity summit for veterans. The two-day event took place at…

Maryville firm grows worldwide logistics business

By Robert Norris, The Daily Times — Vanquish Worldwide. The name evokes power and distance with a sense of precision and vagueness all at once. Sort of like the military. That’s no coincidence. Consider the founder, president and CEO. Eric Barton spent 11 years in the U.S. Marine Corps. He intended to make a career…