Arjowiggins sale terminated
The planned sale of the Graphic and Creative Paper divisions of French specialty paper manufacturer Arjowiggins will no longer go…
ALSO expands in Croatia
European technology distributor ALSO has acquired Croatia-based IT wholesaler RECRO. RECRO provides a range of IT products and solutions from…
Record results for Herman Miller
US-based office furniture manufacturer Herman Miller has reported that its Q2 2019 performance set all-time records for quarterly net sales…
Strong growth for Cintas
Corporate apparel provider Cintas has reported impressive results for Q2 2019. For the three months ended 30 November 2018 sales…
Double-digit growth for Steelcase
Office furniture manufacturer Steelcase has reported encouraging organic sales growth for Q3 2019. For the three months ended 23 November…
Lyreco makes PPE acquisition
Workplace supplies giant Lyreco has made a strategic acquisition in the personal protection equipment (PPE) category. Lyreco has acquired the…
Alibaba builds Silk Road to Europe
China-based online giant Alibaba has shifted its focus towards Europe. As of September, a change in direction for Alibaba became…
Another acquisition for ASK
UK-based independent reseller ASK Office Supplies has made its third purchase in five years after acquiring AB4. AB4 is a…
Office Essentials acquires Midwest dealer
US-based OP and business supplies dealer Office Essentials (OE) has expanded across the Midwest. It has acquired the Columbia (MO)…
Messe Frankfurt acquires Clean Show | Amazon to expand in London | BIC celebrates...
Messe Frankfurt has purchased the Clean Show. The US trade fair for textile care Is held every two years and…
Scandinavian expansion for Bunzl
UK distribution and services group Bunzl has continued its European growth strategy with an acquisition in Denmark. Located in Copenhagen,…
Dixons Carphone profits plunge
Despite a slight increase in sales for the first half of the year, UK electronics retailer Dixons Carphone reported steep…
Corona expands print footprint
Digital solutions and telecoms provider Corona Corporate Solutions has acquired fellow UK firm Regent Document Solutions. Leamington Spa-based Regent is…
Rapesco reports strong sales
UK office products manufacturer Rapesco has delivered double-digit sales growth for FY2018. For the 12 months ended 31 May 2018,…
Charges filed against former Autonomy CEO | Solid Q3 for Ingram | Walmart cleans...
A round-up of this week's office products, business supplies and stationery news from around the web and elsewhere. The US…
ECi snaps up Print Audit
US-based office products technology provider ECi Software Solutions has expanded its foothold in the device remote monitoring market through the…
Dealer consolidation in California
US-based workplace solutions provider Give Something Back (GSB) has merged with Blaisdell’s Business Products. While the companies stated that there…
Better Capital provides SPOT update
UK-based private equity firm Better Capital has said that its Spicers/OfficeTeam (SPOT) investment is trading “well below” its budgeted EBITDA…
Print strategy boots HP Inc sales
A solid performance in HP Inc’s Printing business following strategic investments contributed to another quarter of growth for the company.…
Logitech and Plantronics end acquisition talks | Newell transfers to NASDAQ | Xerox appoint...
EOS and accessories vendor Logitech has confirmed that it is no longer in talks to acquire personal audio communications manufacturer…
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Staples CEO reiterates Essendant promises
Staples Inc CEO Sandy Douglas wrote to Essendant counterpart Ric Phillips earlier this week to express his “unwavering excitement” at…