Tag: office products
Goods iQ acquires It’s Academic
In what it is hailing as a “landmark deal”, US office products supplier Goods iQ (formerly Amax) has announced the…
BPGI names executive committee
Following last week’s annual general meeting with its board of managers, business products purchasing organisation BPGI has confirmed its executive…
EOPA 2020: five weeks to get your entries in
There are just five weeks remaining for you to submit your entries for the prestigious 2020 European Office Products Awards…
Durable launches UK dealer portal
Office products vendor Durable has launched a portal on its UK website to provide dealers with a range of marketing…
Organic growth for Avery
Office products vendor Avery has reported organic growth of 2.5% in the second quarter ended 30 June. Avery’s sales for…
Stationery and Office growth at 3M
Manufacturing giant 3M has revealed that organic sales at its Stationery and Office division were up in the second quarter.…
LSC and Quad abandon merger plans
Commercial print and office products vendor LSC Communications has terminated its merger agreement with Quad/Graphics. Quad’s acquisition of LSC was…
Amazon expands EU workforce | 20 years for ECi | Environmental award for Durable...
This week’s round-up of business products stories from across the globe. Amazon expands EU workforce Amazon has been communicating on…
Richardson named Identity Group CEO
Former Fellowes and HP executive Sam Richardson has been appointed as the new CEO of architectural signage, visual décor and…
Insights-X gears up for 2019
Germany-based stationery trade fair Insights-X has revealed that more than 260 exhibitors from almost 40 countries have so far signed up…
Category Update: Core strengths
Google ‘traditional OP market’ and it will throw up some worrying hits – ‘declining sector’, ‘companies spending less and less’…
Nectere makes sales team changes
UK dealer group Nectere has recently restructured its business development organisation in a move that it says will increase assistance…
Public sector progress for Amazon UK | Are you ready for WaaS? | COLOP...
A round-up of this week’s office supplies, business products and stationery news from around the web and elsewhere. YPO readies…
Big Interview Xtra: Kypros Kyprianou, Group CEO, Theo Paphitis Retail Group
OPI: You previously said that you’re always looking at potential deals. You did one a few years ago when you…
Profitability up at ACCO
A combination of cost cutting and price increases in the US has helped ACCO Brands achieve a strong uptick in…
OP profits up, but sales down for LSC
LSC Communications’ Office Products division has reported an organic sales decline of 2.9% for Q1 2019. The US-based manufacturer said…
Are you ready for change?
To reach the ambitious goals of the Paris Agreement – keeping a global temperature rise this century well below 2°C…
Research: Going beyond the core
The Office & Work Supplies in Australia, 2018-2020 report values the total office and work supplies (OWS) market at A$12.5…
Acquisition for Jalema
European office products manufacturer Jalema has acquired Germany-based business supplies firm Dataplus. Based in Pfullendorf, Dataplus specialises in polypropylene products…
Expansion for ESG
Management consultancy firm Execution Specialists Group (ESG), which has strong ties to the office products industry, has opened an office…
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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…