Tag: office supplies
Cost savings boost Acme’s profit
Office products, first aid and cutting tools vendor Acme United grew Q1 operating profit by more than 12% as cost-saving…
eBay hits back at Amazon | Emerald comes to Europe | Amazon exits China...
A round-up of this week's office products, business supplies and stationery news from around the web and elsewhere. Following Amazon…
EVO launches CSR initiative | Complete acquires again | Staples Canada trials same-day delivery...
A round-up of this week's office products, business supplies and stationery news from around the web and elsewhere. UK office…
Exclusive: Noble relishing new role at Complete Business Solutions
OPI catches up with Adam Noble, the Managing Director of successful UK dealer Irongate who has recently also taken on…
Thurgood-Brown joins Exertis Supplies
Experienced UK office products executive Kim Thurgood-Brown took up a new role at distributor Exertis Supplies this week. She will…
Trump targets counterfeit goods | Office Outlet closes stores | Office Depot Europe selects...
A round-up of this week's office products, business supplies and stationery news from around the web and elsewhere. US President…
FedEx Office opens 2,000th store
FedEx Office is bucking the retail downsizing trend by expanding its footprint and has just opened its 2,000th location in…
Acquisition for Storey Kenworthy
US independent reseller Storey Kenworthy has acquired fellow Iowa dealer Rite Price Office Supply. The acquisition takes the number of…
Bruneau joins Interaction
France-based B2B office supplies reseller Bruneau has joined Interaction, the European alliance of office products distributors, as an associate member.…
Schijns departs Depot
EVP Chief Services and Solutions Officer Janet Schijns has left Office Depot. In this role, she was responsible for overseeing…
Office Essentials acquires Midwest dealer
US-based OP and business supplies dealer Office Essentials (OE) has expanded across the Midwest. It has acquired the Columbia (MO)…
Ellward leaves TOPS
Jim Ellward has left office products supplier TOPS to pursue another opportunity outside of the OP industry. Ellward served as…
International attraction at Big Buyer
Italy’s largest office supplies and stationery show Big Buyer has reported an increase in international visitors to the annual event.…
Winners of Paper Show awards announced
Belgian office supplies trade association Bosta has revealed the winners of its 2019 awards. The recipients will be presented with…
Entries open for Stationers’ Innovation Awards
The Stationers’ Company has launched its 2019 Innovation Excellence Awards. The awards celebrate the role that communications and content industries…
Creative stationery supplies set to rise
Arts, crafts, and traditional supplies will be the top office products industry performers this holiday season, according to market research…
Acquisition drives SOS growth
Jamaica-based Stationery and Office Supplies (SOS) has reported double-digit sales and profit growth for Q3 2018. Sales were up 21%…
ADVEO files an insolvency proceeding
Pan-European business supplies and stationery wholesaler ADVEO has filed for an insolvency proceeding after its lenders withdrew their support for…
Acquisition drives Wulff sales
Nordics office products reseller Wulff has reported an increase in Q3 2019 sales. For the third quarter, sales grew 6.6%…
TOPS office products owner to be acquired
LSC Communications, the parent company of US office products brands TOPS and Quality Park, is to be acquired by $4…
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3M announces restructuring after slow start to 2019
3M has said it will cut 2,000 jobs worldwide after it reported “disappointing” first quarter results. The restructuring will involve…