Office Depot Inc.

Avery Dennison sticking to products with growth potential

2013-04-22 00:00:00

Most people have probably encountered Avery Dennison Corp. products without even knowing it. The Pasadena company makes self-adhesive labels used on a wide variety of consumer goods: beer and wine bottles, shampoo and personal care items,...

Civilian CEO moves to modernize military's retail business

2013-03-27 00:00:00

The first civilian to run the military's $10-billion-a-year retail business is working to bring the enterprise into the modern age. The CEO of the Dallas-based Army & Air Force Exchange Service, Tom Shull, is the first retailer to hold the post. It...

Office Depot to buy OfficeMax in $1.2-billion deal

2013-02-20 09:26:00

Office Depot Inc. is buying smaller rival OfficeMax Inc. in what it’s calling a “merger of equals,” creating a heftier office-supply company to challenge industry leader Staples. In the $1.2-billion all-stock deal, OfficeMax...

Stocks of Office Depot and OfficeMax surge on merger speculation

2013-02-19 10:35:00

The stock prices of Office Depot Inc. and OfficeMax Inc. surged Tuesday on word that the companies are contemplating a merger to better compete against Staples Inc. The two office-supply chains are reportedly in talks that could result in a deal this...

Newport Beach outsources printing, will consider private trash pickup

2012-11-28 09:03:27

Staples stock jumps on report Bain, others are considering buyout

2012-09-14 08:26:00

A report that several private equity firms -- including original investor Bain Capital -- are considering buying Staples Inc. pushed the office supply chain’s stock up as much as 6.2% on Friday. Acquisition talks are still preliminary and any offer...

Fire tears through Office Depot store during business hours

2011-12-04 16:34:34

Greenpeace campaign targets Mattel

2011-06-07 16:34:06

HP TouchPad mania: TouchPads selling out in U.S. at $99.99

2011-08-20 16:35:49

HP TouchPad to hit stores on July 1, starting at $499.99

2011-06-09 16:37:07

All aboard for a tour of Little Tokyo and East L.A. Next stop: foodie nirvana

2009-11-11 00:00:00

Call it the sushi-torta express. Set to start running on Sunday, the Gold Line Eastside Extension is a direct, six-mile shot from Little Tokyo to East Los Angeles. It's also a light-rail lifeline to the incredible variety of restaurants that surrounds...

Team from North Hollywood High wins DWP's regional Science Bowl

2011-02-27 04:34:38

There are a lot of label makers out there, but the PT-D200 model by Brother has exceptional versatility. The PT-D200 has options for fonts, symbols, frames and patterns. The built-in memory stores your most commonly used labels. It can use different tapes for different purposes.

2013-05-09 13:11:30

OfficeMax fell from No. 354 last year when it posted revenue of $7.1 billion. It is currently weighing a merger with Office Depot, which also appears on the Fortune 500. A mother and daughter shop for back-to-school supplies at an OfficeMax store. (Dawn Majors/St. Louis Post-Dispatch/MCT)

2013-05-06 06:09:00

Office Depot and OfficeMax unite in a changing office-supply market crowded with competitors such as Staples, Wal-Mart and Amazon.

2013-02-20 09:11:07