Magazine | OPI - Office Products International

	May/June 2021 This issue features a Big Interview with Bob O’Gara and Gordon Christiansen of Highlands. Other articles include a look at the current supply chain woes, the breakroom and paper categories, and the post-pandemic city.	March/April 2021 Find out all about the impact of homeworking, how to deal with disruption, the winners of the European Office Products Awards 2021, and what’s next for the facility supplies, PPE and safety categories. The Big Interview is with Office Partners President Matthew Hebert.
January/February 2021 The January/February issue features the Big Interview with Lyreco CEO Greg Liénard, while the Spotlight features UK distributor JGBM. This edition also looks at hybrid working, the latest Staples/ODP acquisition, the education sector, and the writing instruments category.	November/December 2020 In this special issue of OPI, the focus is on sustainability, including expert views and research. The Big Interview is Jonathan Withey from The Planet Mark, while the Hot Topic is all about the changing face of outside sales.	September/October 2020 The September/October issue features the Big Interview with Essendant President Harry Dochelli, while the Hot Topic looks at the potential of the health and hygiene category. Other features include the who’s who of the OP industry in the 2020 Top 100.
July/August 2020 In this special issue of OPI, the focus is on technology, including expert views and software choices. The Big Interview is Brian Bowerfind from ECI, while the Hot Topic is all about the S.P. Richards sale.	May/June 2020 This issue features a Big Interview with Danièle Kapel-Marcovici of RAJA. Other articles include a look at the how the OP industry is finding opportunities amidst the coronavirus pandemic, how the education and visual communication sectors are faring, and cybersecurity in the work-from-home era.	April 2020 The April issue features the Big Interview with AOPD Executive Director Mark Leazer, while the Hot Topic looks at the start of the coronavirus impact on the OP industry. Other features include trade relations, how to sell services, and voice technology.
March 2020 In this annual special issue of OPI, the focus is on vendors. It includes the Big Interview with Hamelin’s Eric Joan and a look at those manufacturers in the industry that are making the headlines. The Hot Topic looks at the relationship between vendors and resellers.	February 2020 Find out all about flexible working, the six core principle of efficient disaster recovery, the European Office Products Awards 2020, and what the new decade will bring for the OP industry. The Big Interview is with Soennecken Group Chairman Dr Benedikt Erdmann.	December/January 2020 The December issue features the Big Interview with Harbinger National CEO Mike Rowsey, while the Spotlight looks at the Work Colleague of the Future. This edition also looks at business continuity, the new ADVEO, and health and well-being.
November 2019 The November issue features the Big Interview with SPOT Group CEO Steve Horne, while the Hot Topic looks at issues in the imaging supplies sector. This edition also features a look at Gen Z and millennials in the workplace.	October 2019 This issue features a Big Interview with Jennifer Smith of Innovative Office Solutions. Other features include the 2019 Top 100 while the Hot Topic looks at credit insurance and the OP industry.	September 2019 The September issue features the Big Interview with Officeworks Managing Director Sarah Hunter, while the Hot Topic looks at the potential of e-marketplaces. This edition is also the jan/san special with a category update, opinion article and case study.
July/August 2019 In this special issue of OPI, the focus is on technology solutions, including case studies, software options, cloud-based technology and going digital. The Big Interview is Laurent Proy from Groupe Alkor.	June 2019 The June issue features the Big Interview with Spain’s Comercial del Sur, while the Hot Topic looks at Amazon’s recent delivery announcements.	May 2019 This issue features a Big Interview with Kypros Kyprianou of the Theo Paphitis Retail Group. Other features include a look at the office furniture and breakroom categories and a preview of the 2019 European Forum.
April 2019 The April features the Big Interview with Staples Inc CEO Sandy Douglas, while the Hot Topic looks at the future of dealer groups. Other features include education update and the state of the paper market. .	March 2019 In this special issue of OPI, the focus is on vendors including the Big Interview with HP Inc’s Mercè Barcons and a look at innovative manufacturers in the industry. The Hot Topic is all about private labels.	February 2019 The February 2019 issue features a Big Interview with Paul Yardley from GNS Wholesale Stationers. Other features include micro markets, EOPA 2019 preview, and a look into what’s on the cards for 2019.
December/January 2018/19 The Dec/Jan 2018/19 issue is the Health and Well-Being Special with case studies, features, and a category update on workplace wellness. The Big Interview is with Staples Solutions’ Dolph Westerbos.	November 2018 The November issue features the Big Interview with John Givens of Source Office & Technology. The Hot Topic discusses the trade war between the US and China and its impact on the OP industry.	October 2018 This issue features the annual Top 100 – the core influencers of 2018. The October magazine also includes a rare interview with Kaut-Bullinger and Group Managing Director Robert Brech.

September 2018 The jan/san special issue features a Big Interview with Mike Gentile, Hot Topic on cybersecurity, and a Spotlight on ADVEO. Plus, all the news from SP Richards’ ABC and NAOPA 2018 winners.	July/August 2018 The July/August issue is the Technology Solutions Special featuring views from software providers and resellers. The Big Interview is with the Australia’s Dominique Lyone from COS.	June 2018 This issue features the Big Interview with Office Depot Europe’s Neil Maslen; analysis and opinion on the Essendant, SP Richards and Staples merger; as well as category updates on traditional OP and viscom
May 2018 The May magazine features a report on plastic waste in the breakroom as well as many other breakroom features in this special issue. Also inlcudes an analysis of the Essendant and SP Richards merger and the Big Interview with Paul Musgrove of Nectere.	April 2018 This issue features the Big Interview with Novexco’s Denis Mathieu, Hot Topic on market consolidation and the Spotlight on BSA featuring an interview with President Barry Lane.	March 2018 In this special issue of OPI, the focus is on vendors including the Big Interview with ACCO Brand’s Cezary Monko and a look at exceptional manufacturers in the industry. The Hot Topic is all about dynamic pricing.
February 2018 Find out about m-commerce, the European Office Products Awards 2018, and how to make social media work for you business, in the February issue.	December/January 2017/18 This December/January 2017/18 issue is all about Amazon (an exclusive interview with Amazon Business VP Prentis Wilson), and health and well-being.