Tag: Office Depot
Office Depot issues Q1 profit warning
Office Depot Inc has said that its first quarter results will be lower than expected, largely due to a weak…
Amazon ups lobbying spend, cuts 1P sellers | Patent boost for Static Control |...
A round-up of this week's office products, business supplies and stationery news from around the web and elsewhere. Amazon spent…
Depot enhances print and copy services
Office Depot has invested in its Workonomy platform through a new deal with Xerox. The agreement will see thousands of…
Depot warns of office illness risks
New research from Office Depot has found that poor hygiene practices are leaving UK offices at risk of staff shortages…
Schijns departs Depot
EVP Chief Services and Solutions Officer Janet Schijns has left Office Depot. In this role, she was responsible for overseeing…
CompuCom unveils new retail technology
Office Depot subsidiary and managed digital workplace services provider CompuCom has launched the In-Store Selling Advisor. Designed for retailers, the…
Hot Topic: Game changers
When Staples and Office Depot decided almost simultaneously in 2016 to sell off their European operations – and their other…
The State of the OP Industry Report 2017-18
Once again, the last 12 months have seen the global office products (OP) industry continue to change substantially: Despite economic…
Research: Finding that anchor
The fifth incarnation of The View from the Top: The State of the OP Industry 2017-18 is highly indicative of…
Platinum Equity completes OfficeMax New Zealand transaction
US private equity firm Platinum Equity has completed its acquisition of OfficeMax New Zealand although it has still not found…
Milcent confirms Lyreco commitment to Asia
Lyreco CEO Hervé Milcent has told OPI that the sale of Lyreco Australia does not signal the start of a…
Analysis: Green shoots at Office Depot as Smith pursues transformation strategy
Office Depot's stock price rallied by more than 6% in early trading on Wall Street this morning (before dropping back…
Acquisitions help Office Depot achieve Q1 growth
Office Depot has reported a year-on-year top-line improvement of 6% in the first quarter of 2018, mainly due to its…
Analysis: ACCO benefitting from better balance
ACCO's solid first quarter performance underlines its more balanced international presence resulting from the Pelikan Artline and Esselte acquisitions in…
Category Update: Give us a break
The office breakroom is undergoing fundamental change. No longer seen as just a place to grab some foul-tasting coffee or…
Robust independent sales boost Essendant’s Q1
Essendant's first quarter sales decline of 2.3% masked some nice growth in key categories by its independent reseller customers.The wholesaler's…
:Staples extends recycling programme | CompuCom launches wholesale vertical | New appointment at Plantronics
A round-up of this week's office products, business supplies and stationery news from around the web and elsewhere.Staples is getting…
Office Depot expands ITaaS reach
Office Depot is rolling out its recently acquired IT services offering to its channel partners.As part of the group's plan…
Business as usual, say Essendant and SP Richards
US office products wholesalers SP Richards and Essendant have both delivered 'business as usual' messages to staff, suppliers, customers and…
ProcessingPoint reveals new branding
Cloud-based workplace software provider ProcessingPoint has changed its name. After more than 12 years, the US company has rebranded to…
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Challenging Q1 for BIC
BIC’s Stationery division reported a 5.8% comparable decline in sales in its Stationery division in the first quarter, although e-commerce…