Inflation is Top Concern for Small Businesses, According to New Survey
A new survey sponsored by Staples indicates that inflation is the number-one concern for small businesses, followed by supply-chain disruptions. ...
A new survey sponsored by Staples indicates that inflation is the number-one concern for small businesses, followed by supply-chain disruptions. ...
DEX Imaging, has acquired Gulf Business Systems of Sarasota, Florida, for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 1972 and later acquired...
Staples’ long-running pursuit of Office Depot’s consumer-business has come to an end…
Acquisitions / Canon / News / Office Depot / Office Superstores / Staples
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 17, 2022
ODP Corporation, the parent company Office Depot, has postponed the sale of its Office Depot and OfficeMax office-supplies retail businesses.......
On December 31st, the ODP Corporation, which is the parent company of Office Depot, announced that it was selling its CompuCom Systems managed IT-services subsidiary for $305 million.
Acquisitions / News / Office Depot / Office Superstores / Staples
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 10, 2021
USR Parent, Inc., otherwise known as Staples, has renewed its offer to purchase the consumer business of ODP Corporation, the...
Acquisitions / Epson / HP / Imaging Supplies / News / Ninestar / Staples
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 11, 2021
Staples’ best known tagline is “Yeah, we’ve got that.” This week, that might have been truer than ever with news......
On June 4th, Staples announced that it had made a new acquisition bid for several Office Depot businesses. The firm...
Plans to spin-off B2B group as independent, publicly traded company.
Plus, Ninestar’s G&G adds more remanufacured toner supplies for A3 MFPs – are more on the way?
Office Depot stated that it’s open to combining its retail and consumer-facing ecommerce operations with Staples “under the right set of circumstances and on mutually acceptable terms.”
Canon / Featured Posts / HP / Imaging Supplies / IT Solutions & Services / Lexmark / Ninestar / OKI / Pantum
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 15, 2021
Two new market-research reports dramatically illustrate the profound impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and remote work and education.
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 11, 2021 · Last modified February 1, 2021
According to CNN and multiple news sources, Staples is once again trying to purchase competitor Office Depot. Staples, which was......
Canon / Epson / Fuji Xerox / HP / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 19, 2020 · Last modified July 27, 2020
One thing a crisis tends to do is accelerate trends. For instance, the COVID-19 pandemic has greatly accelerated the trend......
Brother / Imaging Supplies / Inkjet
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 15, 2020 · Last modified June 23, 2020
On July 12th, office-supply store Staples US Retail announced a collaboration with Instacart to launch same-day delivery from more than......
Industry trade group, Recycling Times Media, which is based in China and represents the “remanufactured” toner-cartridge industry, continues to illegally post entire articles from Wirth Consulting without permission.