Tag: acquisition
Sequana loses appeal | Expansion for Nuance | GPC makes acquisition
The Court of Appeal in London, UK, has upheld a judgement against European paper group Sequana that related to a €135 million…
Staples acquires DEX Imaging
Staples Inc has announced an agreement to purchase document imaging technology dealer DEX Imaging. One of the largest independent office…
Acquisition for Konica Minolta France
EOS vendor Konica Minolta Business Solutions France has purchased seven Sequoïa Group subsidiaries in the Grand-Est and Reunion Island regions.…
RJ young expands in Mississippi
US independent dealer RJ Young has acquired office equipment dealer Digitec. Based in Jackson (MS), Digitec specialises in multifunctional printers…
Pitney Bowes advances European strategy
Global mailroom and technology vendor Pitney Bowes has sold its SMB business in six European countries as part of a…
Amazon reports growth | Apple sales fall | The Navigator Company ups prices
Amazon has announced a solid quarter of growth in Q3 2018, as sales were up 20% to $72.4 billion and…
Sycamore completes Essendant acquisition
Staples Inc has confirmed that an affiliate of its owner Sycamore Partners has completed the acquisition of North American office…
Essendant expects Staples transaction to close soon
Following yesterday’s news that the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has approved its acquisition by Staples, Essendant has written to its…
Conditions imposed on Staples-Essendant deal
The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has approved Staples Inc’s proposed $482.7 million acquisition of wholesaler Essendant – but with…
Konica Minolta acquisition | Paperchase creates biodegradable stationery | Staples Solutions launches charity giveaway
Konica Minolta Business Solutions USA has acquired the enterprise content management business segment from Texas-based software company ThoughtTrace. More details:…
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…
Arjowiggins’ UK companies enter administration
The UK operations of pulp and specialty paper business Arjowiggins have been placed in administration. The measure comes after parent…
PEG increases stake in Offix
As planned, Swiss office products dealer group and wholesaler PEG has gained a majority share in Offix Holding. PEG has…
CompuCom launches Apple service | Wulff expands in Sweden | Managed by Q completes...
Office Depot subsidiary and managed digital workplace provider CompuCom has launched a Device as a Service for Apple, providing customers…
Essendant blames government shutdown for Staples delay
US wholesaler Essendant has updated its staff and customers on the status of its pending acquisition by Staples. In documents…
Market consolidation in Australia
Office products manufacturer ACCO Brands Australia has acquired all brands and distribution rights from fellow Australian vendor Cumberland Stationery. The…
Sharp expands managed network services
Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America, a division of Japan-based Sharp Electronics, has acquired Pink Hat Technology Management. Pink…
Acquisition for Ricoh Belgium
Ricoh Belgium has expanded its operations in the country with the acquisition of IT services firm TeleSafe. Based in Wemmel,…
New acquisition for Quills
UK-based OP dealer Quills Group Office Solutions has purchased fellow Croydon company Evolution Office Group. Evolution is already rebranded as…
Acquisition for Avery
Global manufacturing conglomerate CCL Industries has purchased direct-to-consumer online business Easy2Name (E2N) for its label maker subsidiary Avery. UK-based E2N…
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GSA provides e-commerce update
One month before it is due to submit a report to Congress on its federal e-commerce marketplace initiative, the US…