Tag: Sharp
Sharp strengthens product management team
Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), a division of electronics vendor Sharp, has announced the restructuring of its…
Operating profit slides at SP Richards
First quarter operating profit at US business products wholesaler SP Richards fell by more than 30% year on year, parent…
Vendor Profile: Rationalise to optimise
One of the world’s best-known brands, HP, has long been recognised for its focus on innovation. In fact, the company…
Sharp Electronics acquires IT services group
EOS vendor Sharp Electronics is expanding its regional managed network services footprint in the US. The Japanese electronics conglomerate’s subsidiary…
Canon Solutions America promotes senior execs
Canon Solutions America (CSA) – a wholly owned subsidiary of Canon USA – has announced the appointment of three new…
How To… Social media in business
Social Media. It can be argued that it is the most powerful of all forms of online marketing. After all,…
Category Update: Power of the pen
Speak to some of the biggest players in the writing instruments sector about the current state of the market and…
Category Update: Technological transition
The nature of the office workspace is changing fast. Indeed, some argue that the physical office may eventually cease to…
Amazon reigns supreme
More than three-quarters of US shoppers this holiday season will turn to Amazon for the majority of their online purchases.It’s…
Konica Minolta US appoints dealer channel head
The US division of Konica Minolta Business Solutions has recruited a former HP executive to drive the company’s shift to…
Amazon Australia launch imminent | Profits rise for James Cropper | Kimberly-Clark highlights sanitation...
A round-up of this week’s office products, business supplies and stationery news from around the web and elsewhere. E-commerce titan Amazon…
Record attendance at RemaxWorld 2017
It was a record year for RemaxWorld Expo 2017, the post-show report has revealed.According to organiser RT Media, over 15,000…
SOS looks to expand warehouse
Jamaica-based Stationery and Office Supplies (SOS) is looking to increase its warehouse space in Kingston.The announcement follows the successful and…
Hurricanes lift Clorox Q1 sales
The recovery following the US hurricanes this summer resulted in a slight sales boost for professional cleaning products manufacturer Clorox. For…
Strong global presence at Insights-X
Last week saw a record 5,500 visitors descend on the Exhibition Centre in Nuremberg for the third annual Insights-X stationery…
Analysis: Office Depot CEO promises aggressive growth strategy
Office Depot CEO Gerry Smith has said the reseller will be aggressive in taking both organic and inorganic steps to…
Category Update: The changing workplace realities
Feedback from the furniture sector continues to impress, with several companies reporting strong performances and robust results this year.At DAMS,…
NAOPA 2017 shortlist unveiled
OPI is delighted to reveal the finalists for the 2017 North American Office Products Awards (NAOPA).The NAOPA – now in…
Event: NAOPA preview
Over the past eight years, the North American Office Products Awards (NAOPA) have become a not-to-be-missed feature in the US…
Analysis: New phase for Staples 20/20 plan
Staples is ramping up investments in its ‘Pro’ product categories as it kicks off Phase Two of its 20/20 strategic…
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Challenging Q1 for BIC
BIC’s Stationery division reported a 5.8% comparable decline in sales in its Stationery division in the first quarter, although e-commerce…