Tag: OfficeMax
Winc wins injunction against NXP
There is obviously no love lost between Winc Australia and the former Winc business in New Zealand, now called NXP.…
Fullerton leaves Winc
Darren Fullerton, CEO of leading Australian office products reseller Winc, has left the company with immediate effect, OPI has learned.…
Depot takes out $735 million bridging loan
Office Depot Inc, via one of its indirect subsidiaries, has subscribed to a three-month bridging loan to refinance its $735…
Antalis supporting breast cancer research | HP makes Southeast Asia raids | Record year...
A round-up of this week’s business supplies-related news from across the globe. Antalis supporting fight against breast cancer For the…
New name for Winc New Zealand
Winc New Zealand was recently rebranded to Net Xpress Procurement (NXP), several months after it was sold by Platinum Equity.…
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…
Interview: Winc New Zealand on Lyone’s shopping list
After acquiring Lyreco Australia, COS founder Dominique Lyone has told OPI he would be interested in acquiring the for-sale Winc…
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…
Lyreco sells Australian business to COS
Office products market consolidation in Australia has taken another major step forward with the news that leading independent dealer Complete…
Platinum Equity buys mail business
Winc and OfficeMax owner Platinum Equity has acquired a production mail business for $361 millionIt has signed a definitive agreement…
:3M reinvents Post-it Notes | Honeywell recalls hard hats | OfficeMax HQ sold |...
A round-up of this week's office products, business supplies and stationery news from around the web and elsewhere. Consumer brands…
Platinum to offload Winc NZ to get OfficeMax prize
Private equity firm Platinum has reached a deal with New Zealand's Commerce Commission to sell Winc NZ once it completes…
BIC sues former Cello pens owner | OfficeMax to close Waiwhetu offices | SYNNEX...
France-based vendor BIC has launched a suit with the high court in Mumbai, India, against the former owners of Cello…
Analysis: Which road will Essendant take?
At the end of February, US business products wholesaler Essendant reported a set of challenging 2017 financial results, with sales…
Analysis: Other options for Essendant
OPI follows up on yesterday’s article about business products wholesaler Essendant.In the article, we looked at the possibility of Essendant…
Office Depot plans more services-based expansion
Office Depot’s Q4 results and end-of-year report revealed more about its planned shift towards business services.However, investors were unimpressed with…
Analysis: Will Platinum complete trans-Tasman deal?
In early February 2018, Platinum Equity announced the completion of its acquisition of the OfficeMax business in Australia for an…
Final Fuji Xerox exec named in scandal | Commercial supports toilet charity | WH...
A round-up of this week’s office products, business supplies and stationery news from around the web and elsewhere.The identity of…
Platinum completes OfficeMax Australia acquisition
US private equity firm Platinum Equity has announced the completion of the acquisition of the OfficeMax business in Australia.As reported…
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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…