Nestlé ups recycling credentials
In light of the global backlash against single-use plastic, Nestlé has announced plans on both sides of the Atlantic to…
3M to match City of Hope donations
3M has announced that it will match every contribution made to City of Hope (COH) throughout December. The pledge means…
Office air impacts productivity
Performance in UK workplaces is impacted by indoor environment conditions, particularly temperature and CO2 levels, according to new research. The…
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…
3M introduces formal sustainability requirement
3M has said it will include a sustainability value commitment in all new products, starting in 2019. The brand made…
Climb of Life 2019 announced
Details have been revealed for next year’s annual Climb of Life (COL) event. The 2019 COL will once again be…
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…
Diversey unveils new sustainability strategy
US-based jan/san vendor Diversey has revamped its sustainability goals for 2025. In the company’s Annual Sustainability Report 2018, Diversey released…
OfficeFleet recognised for green deliveries
UK-based office products wholesaler Spicers has announced that its last mile delivery option OfficeFleet has been awarded Gold Fleet status…
OfficeMax launches e-waste programme
Office products reseller OfficeMax has partnered with the Australia and New Zealand Recycling Platform (ANZRP) to provide a free e-waste…
Commercial ups environmental credentials
UK-based business services specialist Commercial Group has been awarded The Planet Mark certification for continued efforts in reducing its carbon…
Tech Data expands in Costa Rica | Cainiao improves sustainability efforts | Success for...
US-based IT distributor Tech Data has opened a new Customer Lifecycle Management Services location in Escazú, Costa Rica. The facility…
Sappi strengthen sustainability efforts
South Africa-based paper group Sappi has appointed a new Director of Sustainability for its North America division. Alexander ‘Sandy’ Taft…
Interview: Avmor celebrates 70 years
OPI caught up with Avmor President Mattie Chinks as the Canada-based manufacturer of professional cleaning solutions turns 70. Milestones during…
Details revealed for City of Hope ‘local’ tour
The date and venue for the 2018 National Business Products Industry Local Industry Tour have been announced. Hosted by LA-based…
HP 2019 financial outlook | Canon Solutions America alliance | Xerox appoints EVP
HP Inc has revealed its fiscal 2019 financial outlook, providing details on its strategy and opportunities for long-term growth. It…
IHEA introduces new professional certification
IEHA, a division of cleaning industry association ISSA, has launched a Sustainability Professional (SP) credential for members. The SP certification…
US university takes stance against plastics
The University of Miami (UM) has partnered with US-based office products manufacturer Emerald Brand to bring sustainable disposables to its campus. The…
Toppin honoured at City of Hope gala
The US business supplies industry gathered last night at Chicago’s Navy Pier to honour Rick Toppin who collected the 2018…
Acquisition for Armor | Toshiba expands in Mexico | Senior appointments for Xerox, Plantronics...
Aftermarket print consumables firm Armor has acquired the intellectual property rights and Thermal Transfer Ribbon business from receipt, label and…
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Tariff relief for OP industry?
Despite an apparent 90-day ceasefire on the trade war between the US and China, uncertainty still reigns. Scheduled to be…