A strategic alliance has been revealed between Office Depot UK & Ireland and its namesake in France. Office Depot is now the go-to-market name for OT Group’s B2B offering following the recent decision to retire the OfficeTeam and ZenOffice brands. In France, the Office Depot name was kept alive by several members of the Alkor
Walmart has unveiled a series of technological innovations at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas (NV), including the expansion of drone deliveries. Outlining its vision for the future of retail, the company said its advancements focus on providing a seamless shopping experience, integrating AI and AR into customer interactions. Key innovations include: A
Staples’ B2B business in the US has launched a new breakroom drinks and snacks brand. Called Pick Me Up Provisions, the brand has debuted with a range of coffee pods developed in partnership with Keurig. According to trademark documents, other items include a variety of snacks such as chocolate, protein bars, ice cream, and mac
Staples-owned Quill has signed a new contract in the school supplies market with group purchasing organisation giant Omnia Partners. Quill already has an Omnia contract for office supplies that is potentially renewable to the end of May 2029. In addition to this, it was awarded a place on the GPO’s educational school supplies contract, effective
The US General Services Administration (GSA) has extended the three proof-of-concept contracts for its online marketplace initiative. The original agreements for the pilot phase of the Commercial Platforms programme expired on 24 December 2023. To ensure continuity while the GSA finalises the delayed award process for a new set of contracts, the agency has extended