Tag: Carlin
Big Interview: Advance & retreat
Over the past 20 years or so, OPI has regularly reported on the adventures and exploits of US-based franchising operation Office 1 Superstores International. At the helm for a long time was founder Mark...
Big Interview with Mark Baccash
Raring to go by Heike Dieckmann Funny, eloquent and knowledgeable, Office 1’s Mark Baccash gives his frank and free views on globalisation, China, the OP opportunities out there and the dangers of being stuck in a...
Raring to go
There are few, if indeed any, resellers in the office products industry that epitomise the concept of globalisation as much as US-based Office 1 Superstore International. Created as a retail-focused OP franchising chain by...
Adios to Office Depot Spain
A leaked document from Office Depot confirms the company's decision to close operations inSpain andPortugal. Industry insiders claim the move is no great surprise... Since Office Depot released its 8K filing last week, which stated...
ready for manana
As Office 1 Spain looks to double its number of stores this year, managing director Pedro Echeguren tells the struggling independent sector - "if you can't beat us, join us!" If Spain is proud...
Big Read
Podcast: Dealer challenges and opportunities down under
Our guest in this episode of OPI Talk is Darren Hayes, CEO of Quick Corporate Australia. Quick Corporate is the third largest B2B business supplies operator...
