Organic sales at European and North American business products reseller Takkt fell by more than 11% in the final quarter of 2023. The Germany-based group achieved Q4 2023 revenue of €285.4 million ($306 million). This was 13.3% below the prior year’s Q4 number, or -11.3% on an organic basis. Two of the company’s divisions had
New Zealand retailer The Warehouse Group has begun the transition to solar power. The company has confirmed that 26 of its stores and locations, including The Warehouse, Warehouse Stationery, Noel Leeming and Torpedo7, are now powered by solar energy. This follows an agreement with Lodestone Energy that will see more than 250 sites across New
Swiss business products group Office World Group (OWG) has bought a local trading company and online reseller. The MTH Retail-owned business has taken over Sesco Trading and Schuldiscount.ch, companies owned by Peter and Andreas Steffen. The deal was signed earlier this month and is set to close on 1 March. OWG said the move will
RAJA’s annual convention season began in style in Paris last week as the packaging and business products reseller marks its 70th year in business. Group CEO Danièle Kapel-Marcovici and her senior management team traditionally visit the majority of the group’s subsidiaries in person at the start of every year. In 2024, the ‘roadshow’ has special
Leading French reseller Fiducial Office Solutions saw slight growth in its financial year that ended 30 September 2023. In its recently published annual document, the company reported FY sales of €221.1 million ($238 million), 3.3% higher than in the previous 12 months. Around 92% of revenue came from France, where B2B sales were up by