Tag: BTS
First aid products boost Acme sales
US-based office products vendor Acme United reported Q3 sales growth of 3%, thanks largely to strong sales in its first…
Global support for Insights-X
Germany-based stationery trade fair Insights-X has reported a successful show despite being one day shorter than previous years. The show…
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…
BTS shoppers look for sustainability
A new study by market research group NPD has found that back-to-school (BTS) shoppers in the US are increasingly looking…
Teachers turn to Amazon for BTS
Amazon is the most popular retailer among teachers in the US for back-to-school (BTS) shopping. The fifth annual teacher shopping…
Back-to-class shopping continues
A study by the National Retail Federation (NRF) has found that US consumers have completed just over half their shopping…
US performance hits Avery Q2 sales
Office products vendor Avery reported both sales and profit decline in Q2 2018, mainly due to a fall in the…
ARC sales increase | ALSO partners with Treolan | Office Depot announces new appointment
US-based print services provider ARC Document Solutions has reported that Q2 2018 sales grew 2% to $104.2 million, while EBITDA…
Furniture orders drive School Specialty sales
Educational products reseller School Specialty has reported strong double-digit growth in its Q2 furniture category. Furniture sales were up 22.4%…
International Paper sales growth | ECi appoints new CFO | Staples announces scholarship campaign
Canadian office supply reseller Staples Canada found that 60% of Canadian parents, teachers and students enjoy the back to school (BTS) season.…
NPD predicts online BTS spending to grow
Data from market research company NPD suggests that back to school (BTS) shopping in the US will continue to move…
BTS and college spending to reach $82.2 billion
A survey from the National Retail Federation (NRF) said that total spending for US-based consumers for back to school (BTS)…
Analysis: ACCO reducing dependence on office supply giants
Comparable year-on-year sales at the manufacturer fell by 1% in 2016 despite losing business due to store closures and the…
BIC Q3 sales up but profits down
Writing instruments manufacturer BIC has reported mid-single-digit sales growth for its Stationery division for the nine months to 30 September.On…
US BTS shoppers still prefer in-store
According to research released by the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC), in-store purchases will continue to dominate the back-to-school…
BTS predictions for 2016
Research firm The NPD Group has revealed the influences for the 2016 back-to-school (BTS) season in the US.The research company…
National holidays impact BTS spending
According to global information firm The NPD Group, the back-to-school (BTS) shopping season in the US has experienced a shift.The…
UK BTS spending on the rise
According to retail research agency Conlumino, UK consumers are expected to spend 1.4% more on back-to-school (BTS) supplies than last…
Staples kicks off BTS campaign
Staples has opened the back-to-school (BTS) season by once again offering a lowest price guarantee.The BTS 110% lowest price guarantee…
BTS spending looks positive for 2015
A National Retail Federation (NRF) has survey found that 29% of US households plan to spend more than last year…
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De Feydeau relishing “interesting” challenge
OPI caught up recently with Guillaume de Feydeau, the new Managing Director of Office Depot France. Guillaume de Feydeau is…