Tag: Sam’s Club
Wal-Mart to sell Dell computers
29 May 2007 — Bentonville (ARK): Wal-Mart Stores will sell Dell computer desktops across 3,500 Wal-Mart and Sam's Club stores in the US, Canada and Puerto Rico, from 10 June. Wal-Mart will carry two...
Wal-Mart Q3 net sales rise 12 percent
14 November 2006 — Bentonville (ARK): Wal-Mart Stores has reported Q3 net sales of $83.5 billion, an increase of 12 percent over the same period last year. Income from continuing operations for the quarter...
Upbeat Latin market
THE time has never been better for OP manufacturers and resellers to explore and develop new opportunities in Latin America. Over the last few years, the office products markets in several Latin American economies...
Talking ’bout a revolution
"Efficiency", along with "leveraging" and "streamlining" are some of the most popular words in American corporate culture. And when it comes to supply chain operations, Wal-Mart has taken the meaning of these words...
Wal-Mart stays aggressive
Wal-Mart speaks to OPI+ about its aggressive expansion plans, the best store formats and coming head to head with Tesco Not content with the 3,200 stores that Wal-Mart already operates in the US,...
Sam’s Club in recycling drive
3 November 2005 – Bentonville (AR): Sam's Club and EnviroSmart, a printer cartridge recycler, have partnered to help consumers recycle used printer cartridges and old mobile phones more easily. Launched in October, customers are...
Sam’s Club to open early for “Black Friday”
16 November 2005 – Bentonville (AR): Sam's Club is to open its warehouse doors early at 5am and offer new merchandise on the Friday following the US Thanksgiving holiday, according to a report in...
Fighting talk
The office supplies reselling channel appears to be becoming an increasingly attractive proposition for many outside of the industry. The appeal of vertical markets is nothing new, of course. It is a practice that...
Full circle
The spectacular rise of the dot.coms was one of the great business phenomena of the late 1990s. So too was the dramatic downfall of many online start-ups, first dazzled then disillusioned by the multitude...
Sam’s Club catalogue confirms OP intentions
Mass market retailer Sam's Club has officially confirmed its move into the OP industry, as exclusively revealed on opi.net last month, by launching an office products catalogue to members. Sam's Club president and CEO...
SPR chief plays down Sam’s role
SP Richards CEOWayne Beacham insists that the independent dealer community has nothing to fear from the wholesaler's deal with Sam's Club SP Richards (SPR) CEO Wayne Beacham has this week reassured dealers concerned about the wholesaler's involvement in...
Wal-Mart turns over extra-green leaf
Director of environmental affairs at Office Depot Tyler Elm has left the OP retailer to take up a new post as senior director of business strategy at Wal-Mart, effective from 5 September. Elm told OPI:...
Breaking news
OPI has always prided itself on being the number one information source for the OP industry. Whether it's a case of getting the key interviews at the key times or spreading news of major...
Sam’s Club confirms OP move
25 August 2005 – Bentonville (AR): Sam's Club has officially confirmed its move into the OP industry, as exclusively revealed by OPI earlier in the month, by launching an office products catalogue to members. Sam's...
SPR strikes Sam’s Club deal
SP Richards (SPR) has allegedly signed a deal to supply Sam's Club's new office products programme with 5,600 of its 7,000 branded items. Approximately two million catalogues were reportedly mailed to Sam's Club business customers...
SPR strikes Sam’s Club deal
10 August 2005 – Smyrna (GA): SP Richards (SPR) has allegedly signed a deal to supply Sam's Club's new office products programme with 5,600 of its 7,000 branded items. Approximately two million catalogues will reportedly...
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EOPA 2023 winners revealed
The winners of the 22nd European Office Products Awards (EOPA) were announced at a special presentation dinner on Monday, 13 March 2023.
The annual EOPA were once again presented during the OPI Partnership event...
