Improved performance for Warehouse Stationery
New-Zealand-based retailer Warehouse Stationery has recovered from last year’s systems disruptions with a solid start to its 2019 financial year.…
Roger Henry passes away
OPI is very saddened to report that industry veteran Roger Henry has passed away. Roger died peacefully with family members…
Staples patent lawsuit | Depot expands marketing partnership | Sappi launches paperboard line
Staples Advantage is being sued by Hong Kong-based OP company World Wide Stationery Manufacturing for allegedly infringing a patent on…
Officeworks names new MD
Australian office supplies retailer Officeworks has announced its replacement for Mark Ward. On 1 January 2019, Sarah Hunter will take…
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…
Office Choice and GNS launch expo
Australian dealer group Office Choice and wholesaler GNS have announced a joint event to take place next year. The Office…
New industry event in Australia?
A new event to showcase the Australian office products industry is being planned to take place next year. All About Office Expo will be open…
Sales and profits fall at Warehouse Stationery
New Zealand-based Warehouse Stationery has reported full-year results that were described as “disappointing”. For the 12 months ended 29 July…
Smiggle reveals global growth plan
Australia-based high-street stationery retailer Smiggle is aiming to further expand its global reach. Parent company Premier Investments announced the plan…
COS joins Hall of Fame
Independent office supplies dealer Complete Office Supplies (COS) has been inducted into the 2018 Family Business Australia (FBA) Hall of…
Fuji Xerox NZ begins recovery
Scandal-hit manufacturer Fuji Xerox New Zealand has started to rebuild after it was found to have committed ‘inappropriate accounting’ fraud…
Office Choice gears up for growth
Australia-based dealer group Office Choice has created a new leadership position in response to the continuing expansion of the business.…
Amazon opens fulfilment centre | Antalis expands packaging network | Kyocera completes plant
Amazon has opened its second fulfilment centre in Australia. Based in Sydney, the hub will operate as both a product…
Strong year for Officeworks
Australian office supplies retailer Officeworks has reported impressive sales and earnings growth for the financial year ended 30 June 2018.…
Strong financial year for Office Choice
Australian dealer group Office Choice has reported solid financials for FY2017/18. The company said both like-for-like and whole of business…
Amazon Prime Day spending hits $4.2 billion | Turbon merges sales departments | Lexmark...
A lawsuit between 3D technology firms Desktop Metal and Markforged could have major implications for the industry. The two companies are battling over…
Market consolidation in New Zealand
Independent dealer New Zealand Office Supplies (NZOS) has acquired the Supplies division of Fuji Xerox New Zealand.The two companies have…
Big Interview: Antipodean action
Australia has rarely been out of office products news over the past 18 months or so, but the biggest stories…
Buyer confirmed for Winc New Zealand
The protracted episode involving Platinum Equity, OfficeMax and Winc in Australia and New Zealand has now come to an end…
GNS moves Officesmart to Office Choice
Office Choice and GNS Wholesale Stationers have announced a new partnership to provide management and marketing support services to Officesmart…
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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…