Leading French workplace and educational products retailer Bureau Vallée has said it gained market share in the recent back-to-school (BTS) season.

Imaging supplies and printer vendor Katun has announced a collection and recycling programme in partnership with Close the Loop. Katun Collects, launched this month, is a new European core collection ...

Global cleaning association ISSA has announced its 2026 board members, with new additions including execs from Essity, Rubbermaid Commercial Products and Staples Inc.

US wholesaler Essendant has provided details of what it says is a “stronger, more focused” sales team. Following its recent exit from the office products dealer channel, the company is repositioning ...

Europe’s largest dropshipping platform, Virtualstock, has been acquired by US-based Logicbroker for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2004, UK-based Virtualstock processes more than 8 million orders ...

Newell Brands’ US production of its Sharpie markers has been featured in a lengthy Wall Street Journal (WSJ) article. The piece highlights how the company’s Maryville (TN) plant has become a model for ...

UK dealer groups Integra Business Solutions and Office Friendly have announced the completion of their merger. The groups confirmed in September 2024 that they were in talks about a potential merger, ...

Market research firm Circana has said the 2025 holiday shopping season in the US could be more volatile than in prior years. According to its latest findings, Circana believes more than 80% of holiday ...

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What began in 1972 as a small IBM typewriter supplies dealership has since transformed into a billion-dollar powerhouse in wholesale distribution and third-party logistics (3PL). At its wholesale core ...

Change at the top of the global business supplies industry was a defining feature of last year’s OPI Top 100. And here we go again: a significant number of long-serving executives have stepped aside, ...

The stamping category is not one that moves at breakneck speed. But there are new opportunities and plenty of scope for optimism for those prepared to diversify.