Tag: AGM
ISG announces 2019 meeting
The annual meeting for US dealer group Independent Suppliers Group (ISG), formerly known as Independent Stationers, has been scheduled for…
Warehouse Stationery to streamline operations
New Zealand-based Warehouse Group has revealed its strategy to combat competitors. During its recent AGM, the company said it plans…
Investor victory as Xerox CEO quits
It's curtains for Xerox CEO Jeff Jacobson as he and six board members buckle under pressure from activist investors.The resignations…
Fuji Xerox merger temporarily blocked
Activist investors Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason were no doubt celebrating their recent win over Xerox this weekend after the…
Biella progresses with restructuring
Following its AGM on Tuesday, Switzerland-based manufacturer Biella updated investors on the progress of its restructuring programme.Widespread market over-capacity forced…
Icahn facilitates Newell/Starboard peace deal
The Starboard/Newell Brands boardroom battle may finally be over.The consumer brands manufacturer has agreed to add three independent directors to…
In depth: Alternative path for Xerox
Activist investors Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason have launched a fresh attack against Xerox leadership in the latest chapter in…
Bunzl reveals expansion and leadership change
UK-based distribution and outsourcing group Bunzl has made two new acquisitions in the US and the Netherlands.Completed in early March,…
BOSS Members’ Day now open to all
UK industry association BOSS has announced the date of its annual Members’ Day.Returning to London’s historic Stationers’ Hall on 22…
Deason hits out at Xerox board, again
Activist investor Darwin Deason has piped up once again to denounce the Xerox/Fujifilm deal, this time seeking to replace its…
ALSO reveals strong year
2017 was a solid year for European technology distributor ALSO.In a brief trading update ahead of its AGM next month,…
New contracts drive sales for Compass
UK-based facilities services and catering provider Compass Group has benefitted from new business wins.In a Q1 trading update ahead of…
New leadership for Office National Africa
André de Beer has been appointed to replace Wihan Oosthuizen as CEO of Office National Africa.Oosthuizen resigned earlier this year…
Icahn takes aim at Xerox CEO
Billionaire financier Carl Icahn has called for the removal of Xerox CEO Jeff Jacobson.In an interview with The Wall Street Journal,…
BPGI appoints new board
International buying group BPGI has announced its new executive board.At the recent AGM in Berlin, the group emphasised the importance…
Special Feature: Top 100 2017
When we started collating this year’s Top 100 resellers list, it struck me that relatively few big hitters have come…
COL sells Thai B2C business
COL, owner of OfficeMate in Thailand, is selling its online B2C business.The board has passed a resolution regarding the disposal…
Analysis: Büroring set for growth
For the first time ever, all cooperatives under the Büroring group umbrella – Büroring, Büro Forum and Prisma – came…
Spotlight: Dealing with technology
Dealer: ACS (UK) / technology providers: Evolution Software, ECiSince its creation in 2008, UK-based business supplies dealer ACS has continually…
Soennecken to invest in logistics
Similar to fellow German dealer group Büroring, Soennecken has also bucked the general trend of the sector and reported growth…
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SPR CEO communicates on fire
S.P. Richards (SPR) CEO Rick Toppin has issued an open letter to OPI readers after the wholesaler’s Atlanta distribution centre and headquarters…