Tag: Office Depot
Staples Offers $1B For Office Depot’s Consumer Biz
On Friday, June 4, Staples announced that it had sent a letter to the board of Office Depot outlining a US$1 billion offer for...
Office Depot To Spin Off Distribution Business Into Separate Company
Office Depot on Wednesday, May 5, disclosed plans to spin off its commercial distribution business into a separate company, via a tax-tree transaction.
Why it...
Office Depot Rejects Staples $2.1B Takeover Bid
Office Depot rejected a takeover offer from its arch-rival Staples on Tuesday, January 19, instead offering a counter-proposal that it claimed would invite less...
US: Staples explores sale after failed merger
Staples, the Framingham-based office supply retailer is exploring a sale to private equity investors, according to a new report from the Wall Street Journal.
The...
US: Office Depot taps Lenovo exec as new CEO
Office Depot on Monday announced Gerry Smith would succeed Roland Smith as chief executive of the office-supplies retailer less than a year after its...
