Tag: office partners
Spotlight: Raising standards
Not all industry organisations have staying power, but those that do are in a constant battle to stay relevant to…
Generation Game with Casey Avent
There are many success stories out there of companies where the baton of leadership has been passed on through the…
Office Partners signs agreement with leading jan/san group
US dealer group Office Partners has signed a marketing agreement with a major buying group specialising in the jan/san, food…
Big Interview Xtra: Craig Bartholomew, CEO, 360 Office Solutions
OPI: There’s much talk about the role and the value of dealer groups in our sector. Pinnacle carved itself a…
Big Interview Xtra: Jim Hebert
OPI: What’s the average size of your dealer?Jim Hebert: We have dealers from $500,000-$1 million to a couple of dealers…
Big Interview: Family man
Not one to put himself in the spotlight, Office Partners founder and CEO Jim Hebert nevertheless found himself on the stage…
MyOfficeProducts hits $100 million
US independent dealer MyOfficeProducts is forging ahead with its acquisition strategy despite the soft market conditions. The latest acquisition is Baltimore-based…
On the ball
One of just two nationwide office products wholesalers in the US, SP Richards (SPR) is under constant pressure from all…
steller success
It may not be able to compete against the sheer scale of near neighbour China but on the back of…
OFBG completes merger
27 June 2003 - Birmingham (AL): The Office Furniture Buying Group (OFBG) has completed its planned merger with the Office…
Global players target further growth in Thailand
Global players Lyreco and Office Depot have turned their sights on Thailand as the race to consolidate in the Asian…
Lyreco enters Thailand
27 September 2002 - Marly (FRA): Lyreco has extended its operations in Asia with a move into Thailand. The move…
Bigeard confirms Japan opening
Marly (FRA): France-based contract stationer Lyreco has opened for business in its 17th country - Japan. The new operation is…
Lyreco opens in Japan
Marly (FRA): opi.net has just learned that Lyreco has expanded its presence in Asia by opening in Japan. The France-based…
ERIC BIGEARD
Eric Bigeard is the wily, impish and highly-respected CEO of one of Europe's Big Three contract stationers, France-based Lyreco. Bigeard,…
France Thrives Under Pressure
Vive la différence, say the French. The expression is so common that it has become a cliché, but the casual…
A Land Full Of Eastern Promise?
As the larger US and Europe-based vendors expand globally and tie themselves ever tighter to the masts of their multinational…
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ADVEO briefs key suppliers
About 50 suppliers to France-based wholesaler and reseller network operator ADVEO were invited to an update briefing at the ADVEO…