Tag: Business Solutions Association
US Industry Week back on the agenda
The inaugural meeting of Independent Suppliers Group (ISG) commenced in earnest on Tuesday with a Member & Supplier General Session…
Jones named as BSA Legend recipient
US trade organisation Business Solutions Association (BSA) will honour The Supply Room’s EVP Yancey Jones with its 2019 Legend of…
BSA award for Innovative’s Smith
Jennifer Smith, CEO of Minneapolis-based dealer Innovative Office Solutions, has been named as the honouree of this year’s Business Solutions…
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.…
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…
Comment April 2018
Last month saw the winners of the 2018 European Office Products Awards (EOPA) crowned in Amsterdam. Being involved in the…
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…
Industry mourns Bud Mundt
OPI is deeply saddened to learn that North American industry legend Bud Mundt has lost his brave fight against cancer. The…
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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Icahn publishes letter to HP shareholders
Activist investor Carl Icahn has written an open letter to the shareholders of HP Inc, likening the company’s standalone restructuring…