Reichhold provides Paperworld 2020 update
Messe Frankfurt has issued a press release in which Paperworld Director Michael Reichhold discusses how planning for Paperworld 2020 is…
Edding on solid ground
Writing and presentation products manufacturer edding has reported FY2018 growth in both sales and profits. Sales for the year were up…
WeWork acquires Managed by Q
Collaborative workspace provider WeWork has bought office management platform Managed by QÂ for a rumoured $200-$250 million. The move comes shortly…
Mixed year for Fiducial
Leading French B2B reseller Fiducial Office Solutions recently reported its full-year results for the 12 months ended 30 September 2018,…
Staples Solutions expands logistics partnership
A major contract win has led to a recent strengthening of the ties between Staples Solutions in the UK and…
Managing Director appointment at NZOS
New Zealand’s leading independent office products dealer NZOS has named a new managing director to succeed Mike Manikas. Drafted in…
Plaisio sales top €300 million
Greek reseller Plaisio Computers achieved top-line growth in 2018 of 8%, taking its full-year revenue to almost €309 million ($347…
Expansion for ESG
Management consultancy firm Execution Specialists Group (ESG), which has strong ties to the office products industry, has opened an office…
Thurgood-Brown joins Exertis Supplies
Experienced UK office products executive Kim Thurgood-Brown took up a new role at distributor Exertis Supplies this week. She will…
Trump targets counterfeit goods | Office Outlet closes stores | Office Depot Europe selects...
A round-up of this week's office products, business supplies and stationery news from around the web and elsewhere. US President…
Office Depot issues Q1 profit warning
Office Depot Inc has said that its first quarter results will be lower than expected, largely due to a weak…
FILA expecting US improvements
Global school, stationery, art and office products manufacturer FILA has said that its US operations are back on track in…
New head of marketing at AIA/OfficeZilla
Promotional and business products group AIA Corporation, the holding company for office products dealer franchise OfficeZilla, has appointed Billie Jo…
Highlands appoints sales manager
Sales and marketing services agency Highlands has named DeAnna Pfeifer to the role of Territory Sales Manager. Pfeifer, who has…
Staples Inc reveals redesign and new brands
Staples’ digital and delivery business in the US has launched a new corporate branding and five new own brands. In…
Exertis Supplies names new Managing Director
UK B2B distributor Exertis Supplies has promoted Andrew Beaumont to the position of Managing Director following Raj Advani’s relocation to…
FedEx Office opens 2,000th store
FedEx Office is bucking the retail downsizing trend by expanding its footprint and has just opened its 2,000th location in…
ACCO UK reveals Brexit contingency plans
As uncertainties continue as to what shape Brexit will take, ACCO Brands’ UK subsidiary has said it will maintain a…
New CEO for Office Depot Europe
Office Depot Europe has announced that Neil Maslen has stepped down as CEO of the company. It is only just…
Massive losses for ADVEO
European wholesaler ADVEO has posted a loss for 2018 of more than €180 million ($202 million). The beleaguered firm –…
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Exclusive: Noble relishing new role at Complete Business Solutions
OPI catches up with Adam Noble, the Managing Director of successful UK dealer Irongate who has recently also taken on…