Office Depot Company Description
Paper clips are big money; just ask Office Depot. Operating the world's #2 chain of office supply stores (behind Staples), the company sells office supplies through more than 1,200 company-owned and licensed locations throughout North America and at about another 150 locations worldwide. The big-box retail stores sell to both consumers and small and medium-sized businesses. In addition to typical office supplies, its stores offer computer hardware and software, office furniture, art and school supplies, and printing and copying services. Office Depot also sells goods through catalogs and call centers, the Internet, and a contract sales force.
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