The South Australian government's decision to direct schools to buy stationery and office products from Corporate Express (now known as Staples) and Office Max has created a "life threatening" situation for the state's 400 newsagencies ...
More than 600 WA businesses and schools and 90 employees are likely to receive less than 10 per cent of the $50 million they are owed by education product supplier Wooldridges, which was last month placed into administration. ...
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More than 500 exhibitors, including more than 300 local OEM suppliers, have signed up for Paperworld China, to be held at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre, Shanghai, from 19 – 21 September, 2012. Countries to be ...
Strong sales in the back-to-school and back-to-work period helped Officeworks to lift sales in the third quarter to $415 million, an increase of 2.5 per cent over the previous corresponding period. Wesfarmers managing director of home ...
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Officeworks is feeling the impact of "challenging" trading conditions with a meagre 0.3 per cent increase in sales in the first quarter. Total sales for the quarter were $362 million, up from $361 million reported for the previous ...
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UK office products group Spicers has downplayed its role in setting up an online shop on Amazon. Ernie's Office Supplies is an Amazon Marketplace vendor that does not hide the fact that the webshop is operated by Spicers, but describes ...
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Financially-troubled paper company Paperlinx has sold its US paper businesses Spicers Paper and Kelly Paper for US$76 million. Both divisions have been acquired by Central National-Gottesman (CNG), which owns the complementary Lindenmeyr ...
New Zealand-based coffee roaster, Caffe Prima will launch its fully compostable foil bags made from wood pulp and corn starch by Convex Plastics in Canada. Caffe Prima owner Geoff Johnson said the new Econic coffee packets have been made ...
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A little while ago, the folks from ReBinder reached out to me regarding their zero waste binders and other office supplies, and they were generous enough to send some over to me to review. In this review, we will take a look at some of ...
See, discover and be inspired — show officials said Paperworld, held Jan. 26 -29 in Frankfurt, Germany, is an experience for the senses that offers new colors and materials for the elegant office of the future. Using products ...
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Last year I had the privilege of meeting the fine folks from Three by Three Seattle at the National Stationery show and I ended up reviewing their bamboo dry erase entry butler which I also picked as one of the top office supplies for ...
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STATIONERY NEWS: How important is stationery and office products to The Lucky Charm group - as an average percentage of sales now and in the future. MIKE KENTROS: Stationery and office Products are extremely important for the TLC ...
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Sales in Staples' international operations for the third quarter were down 12 per cent to US$1.1 billion, reflecting weak sales in Europe and Australia. Economic weakness drove declines in the company's European delivery businesses, as ...
The Boards of Directors of Pantaloon Retail India Limited(PRIL)and Future Ventures India Ltd,(FVIL)approved a proposal to consolidate their fashion businesses into a new to be listed entity(Future Fashion),which would emerge as one of ...
German office supplies manufacturer Sigel GmbH used storage virtualisation to improve the performance of its VMware-based virtual servers and its Oracle database systems. Sigel also cut costs with its storage hypervisor technology. ...
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