Podcast: Breakroom category ready to rebound
The latest office breakroom trends with Office Snax CEO Todd Elmers.
Pre-COVID, breakroom had developed into a key category for many office supplies resellers. The bottom fell out of the market virtually overnight when the...
Steve Danziger and the return to the office in California
This episode of OPI Talk takes us to the state of California, where we speak to Steve Danziger, the founder and CEO of AAA Business Supplies and Interiors, one of the US’s most successful...
Podcast: Planning for a hybrid working environment
Brother UK Managing Director Phil Jones explains how his organisation has been planning for a return to the office, why it is implementing a hybrid working policy going forward and what this means for...
Podcast: The North American Office Products Awards are back!
After a break in 2020, OPI is delighted to confirm that the 2021 North American Office Products Awards (NAOPA) will take place during Industry Week ’21 being held from 7-12 November in Orlando, Florida.
OPI...
North American Office Products Awards – enter now
They’re back! Entries and nominations are now being accepted for the 2021 North American Office Products Awards (NAOPA), in association with Industry Week ’21, powered by ISG.
Don’t miss this excellent – and free –...
Podcast: Sustaining hope in a challenging year
Podcast: Sustaining hope in a challenging year
This week’s episode of OPI Talk features two guests: Greg Gibson, VP and General Manager, North American Papers at International Paper, and Matt Dodd, Senior Executive Director of...
Dealer opportunities in air treatment – Act now
In this episode of OPI Talk, OPI CEO Steve Hilleard speaks to Mike Booth, Global Market Director for Air Treatment at Fellowes Brands.
The conversation couldn’t be timelier as companies seek to figure out how to return to...
Podcast: Dealer challenges and opportunities down under
Our guest in this episode of OPI Talk is Darren Hayes, CEO of Quick Corporate Australia. Quick Corporate is the third largest B2B business supplies operator in the Australian market; it’s also the largest member of...
Podcast: A milestone of independence
On 4 May 2021, US-based independent dealer Guernsey celebrates its 50th year in business.
To help mark the occasion, OPI CEO Steve Hilleard talks to Guernsey founder and CEO David Guernsey, a man who has had an...
Podcast: The evolving world of retail with Staples Connect
In this episode of OPI Talk, OPI News Editor Andy Braithwaite catches up with two executives from Staples’ US Retail operations: Amy Lang, SVP Strategy & Insights, and Brian Coupland, SVP Retail Merchandising.
Staples has...
Podcast: Embracing the future at the OPI Global Forum Online
On 5-6 May, OPI will be holding its annual Global Forum, an interactive forum for key industry leaders in Europe, North America and beyond to debate and define the future of the OP sector.
A...
Podcast: Mike Gentile, ISG: ‘It’s going to be a love fest!’
Independent Suppliers Group (ISG) CEO Mike Gentile looks ahead to Industry Week in November 2021.
With the physical events calendar having been pretty much obliterated by COVID restrictions, everyone is looking forward – and that’s...
Podcast: Talking sales with Superstat’s Alex Dunn
The guest on this episode of OPI Talk is Alex Dunn, Managing Director of UK dealer group Superstat.
Superstat has just introduced an initiative called the Sales Academy, which aims to help sales professionals in...
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Podcast: One-to-one with ACCO’s Boris Elisman
ACCO Brands CEO Boris Elisman discusses the company’s latest earnings and trends he is seeing in the marketplace.
As this podcast goes out at the...
