Office Depot News Archives

Among the earnings stories for Tuesday, April 29, from AP Financial News: HOUSTON Waste Management Inc.'s first-quarter income edged up just over 1 percent as an ongoing strategy to dump or reprice work with ... via International Business Times

Office supply retailer Office Depot said its fiscal first-quarter profit fell 55% due to North American sales declines, but results still managed to top Wall Street's expectations. via CNN Money

Economic worries compounded by record-high oil prices sent retail shares lower Tuesday. via MarketWatch

“Reliance Retail has embarked on an ambitious plan to transform the retail market in India. To provide a range of options for business customers, we have partnered with Office Depot”

Delray Beach, Fla.-based Office Depot Inc. announced its partnership with Mumbai, India-based Reliance Retail Ltd. via Display & Design Ideas

“With the proxy contest behind us, we can now focus all of our energy on taking care of business and continuing to implement our strategic plan”

Shareholders voted this morning to retain all 12 of Office Depot Inc.'s board directors, despite increasing criticism of the company's performance. via Palm Beach Post

“The joint venture with Reliance and strategic acquisition of eOfficePlanet will put Office Depot in a leadership position in India”

Office Depot said it has entered into a joint venture with a subsidiary of India-based Reliance Industries Ltd. via South Florida Business Journal

David Reno/Dan Gagnier, 212-687-8080 dreno@sardverb.com dgagnier@sardverb.com Office Depot, Inc. via PR-inside.com

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. - Office Depot, Inc. , a leading global provider of office products and services, today issued the following open letter to its stockholders in connection with its Annual Meeting of ... via Earth Times

“The average three-year compensation paid to the CEO is 243% above the median paid to CEOs at peer companies and the average three-year compensation paid to the other named executives is 3% below the median paid to executives at peer companies.”

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., April 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Woodbridge Equity Fund LLLP and Levitt Corporation , together "Woodbridge," today announced that they no longer intend to nominate candidates for election to the ... via Earth Times

Revenue climbed 9% higher to $9.7 billion, while operating profits soared 23% higher to $2.1 billion. via Motley Fool

Standard & Poor's Ratings Services on Tuesday lowered its corporate credit rating on Office Depot Inc. via Quamnet

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. - Office Depot, Inc. , a leading global provider of office products and services, reported today that Institutional Shareholder Services , an institutional proxy advisory service, recommends ... via Earth Times

Office supply retailer Office Depot has been under pressure for some time now. A quick look at its ugly chart and recent comments about the company in the financial media show just how intense the pressure has ... via Investopedia

Submitted by modernesquire on Wed, 04/09/2008 - 10:27am. It took a couple of days, but we've finally gotten an indirect denial from the Attorney General that his then-scheduler was not at his former condo in ... via Buckeye State Blog

Staples Inc. Chairman and CEO Ronald Sargent was awarded compensation valued at $30.3 million in 2007, as the world's largest office products supplier continued to put distance between itself and its lagging ... via MSN Money

“How do I justify Steve's compensation? It was very easy. He had a salary. He didn't get a bonus”

Office Depot Inc. chief Steve Odland says he's "in the hole." The Delray Beach retailer recently reported Odland's 2007 compensation at nearly $12.9 million. via Palm Beach Post

“They're very popular right now.”

Broward Sheriff's Office Sgt. Thomas Palmer watches a woman walking in the parking lot of a Deerfield Beach fitness club and sees a potential victim.

'Chances are, she has a purse,' Palmer says.

The woman, dressed in workout gear, carries nothing but an MP3 player and a bottle of water. 'Chances are, that purse is in the BMW. And she has no idea I just drove past.'

Vehicle break-ins may be one of the easiest crimes to prevent, but Palmer and other South Florida detectives are always talking to new victims. Some have had a few items ripped off. Others have had their identities stolen and their bank accounts raided. Read more

Office Depot , a leading global provider of office products and services, today announced a special promotion for members of its industry-leading Worklife Rewards loyalty program. via Business Wire

“Under the current board and management team, Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 SoftwareKing-$129.49 RoyalDiscount-$110.85 Purplus-$132.95 ');”

Levan, who heads real estate development company Levitt Corp., wants to replace present and former Microsoft Office Home and Student 2007 SoftwareKing-$129.49 RoyalDiscount-$110.85 Purplus-$132.95 ');" ... via Digital Producer