5 minutes with Karen Harrison
Describe what you do in fewer than 20 words.Develop innovative strategies to drive the business forward, which includes managing and overseeing marketing activities.The worst job you’ve ever had? I took a ‘year out’ working in...
Final word: Sam Moncada
Today’s office transformation is being driven by the never-ending need to control costs, particularly with new mobile and remote computing technologies. The economy is driving business and office managers to do more with less...
Category Analysis: Filing and archiving
With the advent of digital technologies and the launch of various initiatives to make the workplace more environmentally friendly, the concept of offices turning paperless has regularly been on the business agenda in recent...
TriMega pulls plug on SmartXpress
The SmartXpress B2C e-commerce programme has been closed down by TriMega after just over 12 months.The dealer group acquired SmartXpress in January 2011 to give its dealer members a greater share of e-commerce sales to...
Still going strong
It is probably not a widely known fact that the Ofis stationery and office products show in Istanbul is actually the OP sector’s second-largest dedicated event in Europe after Paperworld in Frankfurt, and the fourth...
Spotlight on California contract
The State of California’s office supplies contract has been the subject of keen interest in the last month after an investigation by Office Depot whistle-blower David Sherwin which alleged that the big box was using...
International weighs on big boxes
There was a common thread running through the recent fourth quarter and full-year results of the three global big-box players. While there were some encouraging signs coming out of North America, international operations continue to...
