Boca Raton, Fla., and Naperville, Ill. — Office Depot and OfficeMax have announced the signing of a definitive agreement between the two retailers that will combine them in an all-stock merger of equals.
Boca Raton, FL — Kevin Peters, president, North America, is leaving Office Depot, effective immediately, to take the position of CEO at an industrial distribution company.
Boca Raton, FL — Office Depot has named Kevin Peters as president, North America. He joined the company nearly 4 years ago as executive vice president, supply chain.
Boca Raton, FL — Office Depot’s board of directors has named Neil Austrian as chairman and chief executive officer. Austrian previously served as interim chairman and CEO of Office Depot.