Tag: SOTI
Research: State of the Industry preview
Last year was another turbulent one for the business products industry. As the world gradually emerged from the restrictions of the COVID pandemic, it was hit by global raw material shortages, inflation and major...
OPI to publish new State of the Industry report
OPI is delighted to announce that its upcoming State of the Industry (SOTI) report for the office supplies and business products industry is now available to pre-order at a discounted rate.
The 2022-2023 SOTI document...
Research: State of the Industry Report
Following on from a hugely disruptive initial COVID period that was marked by lockdowns in many parts of the world, 2021 was very much a year of transition for the business products market. Office...
OPI’s latest industry research now available
OPI is pleased to announce the publication of the 2021-2022 edition of its annual State of the Industry (SOTI) research study.
Published in conjunction with Martin Wilde Associates, The View From The Top: The State...
Research: State of the Industry Preview
The global business products (BP) industry this side of the COVID-19 pandemic is looking very different to the one that went into it. Amazon now typically accounts for at least a quarter of manufacturers’...
Research: State of the Industry 2020-2021 findings
It’s out – the State of the Industry 2020-21 report, the eighth edition of the annual market research study by Martin Wilde Associates (MWA) and OPI. And it’s more pertinent than ever, as 2020...
Research: State of the Industry 2020-2021 Preview
Were the events of 2020 a definitive turning point for the global office products industry? Will 2021 continue the upheaval seen in the market in the last 12 months or will it settle back...
Research: All change
Early in 2020, OPI and specialist office products market research firm Martin Wilde Associates (MWA) published The View From The Top: The State Of The OP Industry 2019-20.
Research: A new world
Plenty happened in 2019, much of it groundbreaking and unprecedented. US dealer groups Independent Suppliers Group, Pinnacle Affiliates and TriMega Purchasing Association finally merged; Staples Inc’s owner Sycamore Partners completed the acquisition of wholesaler...
New State of the Industry report published
OPI, in partnership with Martin Wilde Associates (MWA), is pleased to announce the publication of its latest research report, The View From The Top: The State Of The OP Industry 2019-20.
This is OPI and...
Research: Finding that anchor
The fifth incarnation of The View from the Top: The State of the OP Industry 2017-18 is highly indicative of the changes that are incurring in the business supplies sector today. By any measure,...
Preview: The State Of The OP Industry 2017-18
It’s been another turbulent year in the global business supplies industry. Despite economic recovery in most markets, overall demand for traditional office supplies is steady at best, and in decline in many countries. Instead,...
Research: State of the Industry
Predictions last year that the ‘core’ office products market would decline by 1-2% have proved to be conservative estimates. However, increasing diversification seems to be reinvigorating the industry, as OPI and OP market researchers...
OPI publishes State of the Industry report
OPIÂ and Martin Wilde Associates (MWA) have released their annual market research report investigating the state of the office products industry.The View from the Top: The State of the OP Industry 2016-17Â is based on detailed...
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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...
