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Office Depot Parent Company Agrees to Acquisition Valuing It at $1 Billion

September 22, 2025
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Back-to-School Sales Are Already Starting as Shoppers Seek More Deals
Retail // June 21, 2024

Back-to-school sales are getting earlier and earlier, as brands and retailers look to beat their competition to the punch. Apple, for instance, has already kicked off its deals for the season, with deals having gone live Thursday (June 20), according to the tech giant’s site,...

Target Faces Profit Losses, Rethinks In-Store Operations Amid Rising Retail Crime 
Earnings // May 18, 2023

Big box retailer Target has become a focal point for significant theft incidents, which has left a considerable dent in its profits.  Consequently, the retailer, along with others, is reassessing its approach to in-store operations.  According to its recent earnings release on Wednesday (May 17),...

Today in the Connected Economy: Meta Seeks a Slice of Restaurant Sales
Connected Economy // August 15, 2022

Today in the connected economy, Meta hopes to tap into the digital food sale trend with an investment in Singapore’s ordering startup Take App. Also, Uber Eats expands on its non-food delivery offerings by teaming up with Office Depot, and Grocery Outlet works with DoorDash...

Office Depot, Uber Eats Team on Office Supplies Delivery
Retail // August 15, 2022

Uber Eats is continuing to add to its list of non-food delivery offerings with a new collaboration with Office Depot and its sister company OfficeMax. The partnership, announced in a Monday (Aug. 15) news release, will let customers purchase office and school supplies from more...

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Office Depot Parent Company Agrees to Acquisition Valuing It at $1 Billion

September 22, 2025
Office Depot parent company The ODP Corporation is set to change hands and become a private company. The provider of products, services and technology solutions agreed to be acquired by an affiliate of Atlas Holdings, an owner of operator of 29 manufacturing and distribution businesses, in a deal that values it at about $1 billion, […]

Office Depot, Uber Eats Team on Office Supplies Delivery

August 15, 2022
Uber Eats is continuing to add to its list of non-food delivery offerings with a new collaboration with Office Depot and its sister company OfficeMax. The partnership, announced in a...

Today in the Connected Economy: Google Rolls Out Last-Mile Delivery Tool

March 17, 2022
Today in the connected economy, Google debuts a new suite of mapping, routing and analytics capabilities designed to tackle last mile delivery. Also, Instacart joins its rival DoorDash in getting...

Instacart to Begin Deliveries for Office Depot

March 17, 2022
Instacart has joined forces with Office Depot to begin offering same-day delivery, part of an ongoing effort by the grocery delivery platform to expand its selection of goods. The partnership,...