Tag: BSA
US Industry Week a no go for 2020
The attempt to establish an Industry Week for the office products channel in 2020 has been brought to a halt.…
BSA announces Industry Week 2020
US trade association the Business Solutions Association (BSA) has confirmed its plans for an Industry Week in autumn 2020. The…
Industry Week gaining momentum
As many OPI readers probably know, the Business Solutions Association (BSA), the US trade association comprising manufacturers, wholesalers and manufacturer…
BSA honours Templet and Rowsey
Two legends of the North American office products industry were recognised for their achievements last week at a special President’s…
Beacham collects Legend of the Industry award
Former SP Richards CEO Wayne Beacham received the Legend of the Industry award at the Business Solutions Association (BSA) annual event yesterday.…
BSA calls for industry engagement
Business Solutions Association (BSA) President Barry Lane and BSA Annual Forum co-chair Nick Aronis have issued a call to the…
Correction: EPIC to end after 2018
In yesterday's EPIC to end after 2018 story, OPI wrote that both TriMega and Independent Stationers cited the same reasons…
Spotlight: Raising standards
Not all industry organisations have staying power, but those that do are in a constant battle to stay relevant to…
ECi Distribution President joins BSA board
IT provider ECi Software Solutions has strengthened its ties with US trade organisation Business Solutions Association (BSA).ECi Distribution Division President Brian Bowerfind…
SPR reshuffles as O’Brien retires
SP Richards has announced that its EVP of Operations Jim O’Brien is to retire.O’Brien is very much a ‘company man’…
Hot Topic: Boxing clever
In the Final Word in the March 2017 edition of OPI, Mike Gentile, CEO of US dealer group Independent Stationers…
BSA award winners revealed
US-based office products association the Business Solutions Association (BSA) has selected two more individuals for its annual awards.Retired Smead Manufacturing SVP…
BSA honours Jimmy Godwin
The Business Solutions Association (BSA) has selected FSIoffice CEO Jimmy Godwin as the honouree for the 2017 Lifetime Achievement Award.Godwin…
BSA elects new board members
US-based office products association the Business Solutions Association (BSA) has elected three new board members for 2017.The new appointments, who…
Lane named BSA President
Avery’s Barry Lane has been elected as the new President of US-based office products association the Business Solutions Association.Popular industry…
Big Interview Xtra: Andrew Morgan, President of Distribution Division, ECi
OPI: The main platforms that you’re running with are Red Falcon and DDMS, is that correct?Andrew Morgan: Yes on Red…
Senior exec leaving Highlands
Office products rep group Highlands has announced the forthcoming departure of Matt Maller.Maller will be leaving the company effective 21…
BSA announces scholarships
The Educational Foundation of the Business Solutions Association (BSA) has announced the winners of its 2016 scholarship competition.The foundation provides…
Morgan joins BSA board
ECI’s Andrew Morgan has joined the board of US office products trade association Business Solutions Association (BSA)."BSA is always looking…
BSA to honour rep group veterans
US office products trade association The Business Solutions Association (BSA) is honouring John Frey Sr and Jim Gaede as the…
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Office Depot France denies works council allegations
Office Depot has categorically denied allegations of the misuse of company funds made by workers’ representatives in France. As reported…