May 17 Event Will Feature Clark Kellogg - CBS College Basketball
Analyst and Board Member of the One Heart Project
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 15, 2013--
The One Heart Project - a national program designed to give youth in the
juvenile justice system a second chance at a successful life - and a
non-profit organization started by a 15-year-old who’s passionate about
sharks are among the recipients of the Office Depot Foundation’s 2013
...
mophie Products Offer All Day Power and Everyday Protection to Keep
Smartphones and Tablets Going Longer
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 14, 2013--
In a world of mobility, Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE:ODP), a leading global
provider of office
supplies and services, is bringing customers the latest in portable
power management solutions by offering the most popular mophie® products
in retail locations nationwide and online.
...
Partnership with Estella Pyfrom and Her Mobile Tech Classroom Shines
the Spotlight on Educators in Conjunction with REAL Change Productions
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 2, 2013--
Office Depot (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of school supplies,
believes in the value of education and supports teachers, parents and
students through a variety of give-back programs, including the Star
Teacher Program, Office Depot’s Teacher Appreciation ...
SMB Owners’ Need for Expert Guidance Prompts Launch of Partnership
With NFL Legend and Entrepreneur Fran Tarkenton
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May. 1, 2013--
As a long-time supporter of the SMB community, Office Depot (NYSE: ODP),
a leading global provider of office
supplies and services, today released findings from its latest Small
Business Index. The study revealed that four in ten
small-to-medium-sized business (SMB) owners believe ...
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 30, 2013-- Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office supplies and services, today announced results for the fiscal quarter ended March 30, 2013.
FIRST QUARTER RESULTS 1
Total Company sales for the first quarter of 2013 were approximately $2.7 billion, down 5% compared to the first quarter of 2012 in both U.S. dollars and in constant currency. Sales in the quarter were negatively impacted by approximately $58 million or 200 bas...
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 25, 2013--
Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE:ODP), a leading global provider of office
supplies and services, today announced that it has set the close of
business on May 3, 2013 as the record date for the determination of the
Company’s stockholders who are eligible to execute, withhold or revoke
consents in response to the proposed solicitation of written consents by
Starboard Value and Opportunity Master Fund Ltd and othe...
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 23, 2013--
Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE:ODP), a leading global provider of office
supplies and services, will announce first quarter 2013 earnings for
the fiscal period ending March 30, 2013 on Tuesday, April 30, 2013. A
conference call to discuss the results will be held that day at 9:00
a.m. Eastern Time (8:00 a.m. Central Time).
To listen to the conference call via webcast, please visit Office
Depot’s...
Twenty Percent of SMBs are Greener than Last Year;
One-Third Looking to Go Greener in 2013
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 22, 2013--
Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office
supplies and services, today announced the results of its latest
Earth Day-focused Small Business Index indicating that small businesses
(SMBs) are motivated to go green by concern for the environment (76
percent), saving money (...
Interactive Site Delivers Transparency on Hundreds of Sustainability
Metrics
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 18, 2013--
Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office
supplies and services, today announced that the Company is
celebrating Earth Month with the debut of its new Corporate Citizenship
website. The site, www.officedepotcitizenship.com,
offers visitors an interactive experience to learn about Office Depot...
Following Success of Challenges in Chicago, Austin and other
Locations, Innovative Public-Private Partnership Set to Expand to Four
Additional Cities in 2013
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 17, 2013--
Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office
supplies and services, today announced the expansion of its Public-
Private Partnership with ICLEI–Local Governments for Sustainability USA
(ICLEI USA). In 2013, four mo...
Announce CEO Selection Committee and Launch Integration Planning
Process
Share Progress in Key Regulatory Milestones
NAPERVILLE, Ill. & BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Apr. 9, 2013--
OfficeMax Incorporated (NYSE:OMX) and Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE:ODP)
today provided several key updates to their planned merger, including
the announcement of the committee members tasked with overseeing the
process to select a CEO for the combined compa...
Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) Honors Office
Depot for Eleventh Year
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 21, 2013--
Office Depot (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office
products and services, today announced that the Company was named to
the 2012 list of America’s Top Corporations for Women’s Business
Enterprises by Women’s Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC). The
award is the only national r...
Agreement Enables Office Depot To Provide On-Demand Print Services To
Thousands Of Government Agencies Throughout The Country
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 18, 2013--
Office Depot® (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office
products and services, today announced it has been awarded a joint
contract for Managed Print Solutions by The Cooperative Purchasing
Network (TCPN). The new agreement with Office Depot provides copy and
...
eCommerce and Telesales Teams Recognized for Exemplary Customer
Service
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 13, 2013--
Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office
supplies and services, today announced that it has won two Silver
Stevie® Awards in the seventh annual Stevie
Awards for Sales & Customer Service. The international
competition recognizes excellence in disciplines that are crucial to
bus...
Company Recognized for Achieving 29 Percent Carbon Footprint
Reduction in the U.S., Aggressively Beating its 20 Percent Reduction
Goal One Year Ahead of Schedule
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 12, 2013--
Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE:ODP), a leading global provider of office
supplies and services, today announced that it has been recognized
with a Climate Leadership Goal Achievement Award for Excellence in
Greenhouse Gas Ma...
Facility Established as ‘Carbon Neutral’ for 2012
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 6, 2013--
Office Depot (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office
products and services, today announced that the company’s global
headquarters, located in Boca Raton, Fla., has earned the U.S.
Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) ENERGY STAR certification for
the second consecutive year. The certification signifies the building
perform...
Justin Bieber, Pitbull, Miley Cyrus, Jason Mraz and Others Kick Start
the REAL Change Telecast to Raise Funds for Teachers
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mar. 6, 2013--
With so many teachers using their own paycheck to equip their
classrooms, Office
Depot (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office supplies and
services, is partnering with REAL
Change Productions to recognize teachers for their positive
influence on tod...
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 22, 2013--
Office Depot, Inc.(NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office
supplies and services, today announced that, after further discussions
with Starboard Value LP (which together with its affiliates owns
slightly less than 15 percent of the Company’s outstanding Common
Stock), its Board of Directors has amended and restated the Company’s
Bylaws to amend the deadline for stockholders to nominate candid...
Two Leading Companies to Combine to Build a Stronger, More Efficient
Competitor Able to Meet the Growing Challenges of a Rapidly Changing
Industry
Customers Will Benefit from Unique and Innovative Products, Services
and Solutions Available Through a Global, Multichannel Network
Combined Company Positioned for Sustainable Long-Term Value Creation,
Including Anticipated Annual Synergies of $400-$600 Million and Improved
Cash ...
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 5, 2013--
Office Depot® (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office
supplies and services, today announced that the Company has inked a
new partnership with NFL legend and entrepreneur Fran Tarkenton to
provide small businesses (SMBs) with a one-stop shop for general
business tips, custom-tailored advice, networking, and more.
In partnership with Tarkenton, Office Depot has launched the Small
...
Award Presented at the National Conference on LGBT Equality: Creating
Change
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2013--
Office Depot (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office
products and services, today announced that it has been recognized
by the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force with the 2013 Corporate
Leadership Award. The award was presented during the 25th National
Conference on Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transge...
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 31, 2013--
New Year’s resolutions for productivity and efficiency in the home or
office can become a reality with the new Microsoft
Office software assortment now available at nationwide Office Depot
(NYSE:ODP) retail store locations
and online at www.officedepot.com.
Starting at just $99.99, the new Office features smarter applications
that are optimized for the touch capabilities of Windows 8. ...
Office Depot Ranked #5 on the DiversityBusiness.com Annual List
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 24, 2013--
Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office
supplies and services, today announced that is has been recognized
by DiversityBusiness.com, the nation's leading multicultural
business-to-business website, as one of the “Top
50 Organizations for Multicultural Business Opportunities” for 13
successive ye...
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 24, 2013--
Office Depot, Inc.(NYSE:ODP), a leading global provider of office
supplies and services, today announced that, after
discussions with Starboard Value LP (which together with its affiliates
owns slightly less than 15 percent of the Company’s outstanding Common
Stock), its Board of Directors has amended and restated the Company’s
Bylaws to extend the deadline for stockholders to nominate candidates
...
Office Depot Celebrates New Concept Store And Outreach to a Younger,
Tech-Savvy Generation at ESPN’s X Games
ASPEN, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 22, 2013--
Office
Depot (NYSE: ODP) is hitting the slopes this January with its
sponsorship activation at X Games Aspen 2013. The Company’s presence at
X Games Aspen provides an opportunity to connect in-person with fans
that will enjoy the new interactive features and design of the brand’s
...
New Collection for Spring Showcases Contemporary Organization
Products and Desk Accessories
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 16, 2013--
Office
Depot (NYSE: ODP) today announced the arrival of the new See
Jane Work Spring Collection, featuring stylish organization products
and desk accessories, available exclusively at Office Depot retail locations
and online at www.officedepot.com/seejanework.
Limited with the sel...
ORLAND PARK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 15, 2013--
Office Depot® (NYSE: ODP) has built an entirely new store experience for
its customers and is celebrating its opening in Orland Park. The Office
Depot store formerly located at 1 Orland Park Place Suite 190 has been
reopened at 15202 S. LaGrange Road with a new concept created to
encourage customers to interact more with products, with Office Depot
associates, and with each other – all in a brand ne...
New Campaign Features Expert Tips And Advice From See Jane Work
Founder Holly Bohn-Weiss And Tech Guru Steve Greenberg
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 2013--
Office
Depot (NYSE: ODP), today announced the launch of Organize
Me 2013, a new in-store and online campaign designed to
provide even the most organized customers with new clutter-busting tips
to organize any home or business.
Organize Me 2013 boasts a t...
SALISBURY, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 11, 2013--
Office Depot® (NYSE:ODP) has redesigned a local store to build an
entirely new experience for its Salisbury customers. The Office
Depot store at 715 E. Innes St. was remodeled to encourage customers
to interact more with products, with Office Depot associates, and with
each other – all in a brand new store designed around the way customers
want to shop.
The redesigned Office Depot store...
New Location Features Innovative Retail Concept Designed Specifically
to Enhance the Shopping Experience
DAPHNE, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 10, 2013--
Office Depot® (NYSE: ODP) has developed a new store format that enhances
the shopping experience and encourages customers to interact more with
the Company’s broad range of exciting products and services as well as
its highly trained sales associates. The Office
Depot store formerly loc...
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 7, 2013--
Start the new year right with a PC that goes from notebook to tablet and
back again. The groundbreaking HP
ENVY x2 offers the power of a notebook and the freedom of a tablet
and is now available at nationwide Office Depot (NYSE:ODP) retail store locations
and online at www.officedepot.com
for $849.99.
Ultra portable and ultra connected, the sleek aluminum design of the HP
ENVY x2...
BOCA RATON, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 4, 2013--
Office Depot (NYSE: ODP) today announced that Kevin Peters, President,
North America, is leaving the organization, effective immediately, to
take the position of Chief Executive Officer at an industrial
distribution company.
Neil Austrian, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Office Depot,
will oversee the company’s North American business.
"In his five years with Office Depo...
