Office Depot

What Office Depot does

Office Depot, LLC is a United States-based office supply retailer operating under the ODP Corporation umbrella (NASDAQ: ODP) from its headquarters in Boca Raton, Florida. As of November 2025, the company runs approximately 822 retail store locations across the U.S., down from roughly 1,900 stores following its 2013 merger with OfficeMax, alongside the officedepot.com e-commerce platform and iOS/Android mobile applications. The product portfolio spans core categories — ink and toner, paper products, office supplies, school supplies, furniture, computers and accessories, printers, electronics, cleaning and breakroom supplies, mailing and shipping, and art supplies — supplemented by service offerings including print and copy, tech services, coworking spaces, TSA PreCheck enrollment, and ink cartridge recycling.

The company operates a multi-channel go-to-market combining physical retail, e-commerce, BOPIS with 10-minute store pickup, same-day delivery, free next business day shipping on qualifying orders, and a Business Select account-based program for organizations with 20+ employees. Revenue mechanics blend one-time product sales, transaction-based print and tech services, recurring ink/toner subscriptions, and coworking rentals. Customer segments span individual consumers, small-to-mid-size businesses, mid-to-large enterprises, educational institutions, and military/government buyers, served through a horizontal segmentation approach. The technology stack centers on an e-commerce platform with integrated retail operations, a loyalty/rewards system, the Ink & Toner Finder, and an automatic ink subscription engine, with a Canva integration for custom design and ID.me for verification-driven discounts.

Office Depot is in active transition: Atlas Holdings announced a $1 billion take-private acquisition on September 22, 2025, and the company's logistics subsidiary Veyer Logistics exited the e-commerce fulfillment sector following a January 27, 2026 corporate transaction. The firm operates in a structurally declining office supply retail sector projected to contract approximately -2% annually through 2026 as consumers shift toward Amazon, drugstores, and mass merchants.

Name

Office Depot

Legal name

Office Depot, LLC

Website

https://officedepot.com

Company type

Public

Founded year

1986

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

5,001–10,000 employees

Short description

Office Depot is a U.S. office supply retailer operating approximately 822 retail stores and an e-commerce platform, serving consumers, small businesses, enterprises, and educational institutions with office supplies, technology, print services, and coworking spaces under pending Atlas Holdings take-private ownership.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Office Supplies Retail

NAICS

Office Supplies and Stationery Retailers (45941), Stationery and Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (42412), Office Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (42342)

SIC

Retail-Computer & Computer Software Stores (5734), Computer & Office Equipment (3570), Service Industries For The Printing Trade (2790)

akta.pro primary industry

General Office Supplies Retail (CRALABAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Ink, Toner & Printer Supplies Retail (CRALABAH), School Supplies Retail (CRALABAF), Printing & Copy Services Retail (CRALABAD), Business Forms, Labels & Shipping Supplies Retail (CRALABAI)

Keywords

• Office supplies retail
• Ink toner cartridges
• Business printing services
• School supplies retail
• Office furniture

Headquarters

HQ city

Boca Raton

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Retail Product Sales: Core revenue from selling office supplies, school supplies, technology products, printers, electronics, furniture, cleaning supplies, breakroom supplies, and mailing/shipping materials through retail stores and e-commerce.
2. Print & Copy Services: Document printing, custom printing (business cards, flyers, brochures, banners, signs), large format printing, photo printing, and custom stamps for consumers and businesses.
3. Ink & Toner Subscriptions: Recurring subscription services for ink and toner supplies delivered automatically on customer schedules with subscription discounts.
4. Tech Services: Computer repair, 24/7 tech support, device setup, installation services, and Allstate protection plans for electronics.
5. TSA PreCheck Enrollment: TSA PreCheck enrollment services offered at store locations as a third-party provider.
6. Rewards Program: Loyalty program offering up to 5% back in rewards on purchases, bonus rewards on ink & toner, and $2 rewards for each recycled cartridge.
7. Coworking Spaces: Flexible workspace rental at select locations for freelancers and small businesses.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels6 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Office Depot is a U.S. office supply retailer selling office and school supplies, ink and toner, paper, furniture, computers and accessories, printers, electronics, cleaning/breakroom items, and mailing/shipping supplies through approximately 822 retail stores and the officedepot.com e-commerce platform. The company also provides ancillary services including print and copy production, tech support and device repair, ink and toner subscriptions, coworking spaces, TSA PreCheck enrollment, and cartridge recycling, supported by a rewards loyalty program and a Business Select account program for organizations with 20+ employees.

Product overview

Office Depot is an office supply retail company operating as a single unified retail platform with both physical store locations (approximately 822 as of November 2025) and an e-commerce website. The product portfolio is organized around core product categories including Ink & Toner, Paper Products, Office Supplies, School Supplies, Furniture, Computers & Accessories, Printers, Electronics, Cleaning & Breakroom, and Mailing & Shipping. The company also offers integrated service offerings including Print & Copy Services (document printing, business cards, marketing materials, large format printing, photo printing), Tech Services (computer repair, IT support, device setup), Coworking Spaces, TSA PreCheck enrollment, and Ink & Toner Cartridge Recycling. Private label brands include Office Depot Brand and TUL for notebooks and writing supplies. The company operates membership programs including Business Select for enterprise customers and a Rewards Program for individual consumers. The platform also integrates with Canva for custom design services.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Ink & Toner Printer ink and toner cartridges for major brands including HP, Brother, Epson, Canon, Samsung, Xerox, Lexmark, Dell, OKI, and Ricoh, available with subscription auto-replenishment and a cartridge recycling rewards program. Targets consumers, small businesses, and enterprise customers managing printer fleets.
• Paper Products Copy and printer paper, colored paper, inkjet and laser paper, photo paper, stationery, and presentation paper in various sizes and weights for home, school, and business printing needs.
• Office Supplies Writing supplies, basic supplies, filing and folders, labels and label makers, desk accessories, staplers, tape, scissors, and other essential office supplies for daily operations.
• School Supplies Back-to-school supplies organized by grade level from Pre-K through College, including teacher supplies, art supplies, notebooks, writing instruments, folders, and backpacks for students and educators.
• Furniture Office chairs, desks, ergonomic furniture, seating, filing cabinets, bookcases, tables, conference room furniture, and office décor for home offices and businesses.
• Computers & Accessories Laptop and desktop computers, all-in-one computers, monitors, computer accessories, software, data storage, USB flash drives, external hard drives, and computer components for consumers and businesses.
• Printers Laser printers, inkjet printers, all-in-one printers, supertank printers, commercial printers, home printers, office printers, and printer accessories and supplies.
• Electronics Office electronics including calculators, projectors, time clocks, scanners, shredders, phones, TVs, home theater equipment, networking equipment, batteries, and audio devices.
• Cleaning & Breakroom Cleaning supplies, paper products, soaps and sanitizers, safety equipment, breakroom supplies, coffee, beverages, snacks, and appliances for offices and facilities.
• Mailing & Shipping Envelopes, mailers, shipping boxes, packing tape, packing materials, labels, postage stamps, and mailing equipment for personal and business shipping.
• Art Supplies Art markers, colored pencils, construction paper, crayons, glue, painting supplies, craft supplies, and craft tools and machines for students, teachers, and creative consumers.
• Print & Copy Services Document printing, copies, business cards, flyers, brochures, posters, banners, custom stamps, marketing materials, large format printing, photo printing, and custom stationery offered in-store and online for consumers and businesses.
• Tech Services Computer repair, 24/7 tech support, device setup, home and office installation, IT solutions, device-as-a-service, and Allstate protection plans for electronics purchased at Office Depot.
• Coworking Spaces Flexible workspace solutions available at select Office Depot store locations in Los Gatos CA, Lake Zurich IL, Irving TX, Houston TX, Westminster CO, Chanhassen MN, and Tigard OR, serving freelancers and small businesses.
• TSA PreCheck Service TSA PreCheck enrollment and renewal services offered at Office Depot retail locations as a third-party enrollment provider.
• Ink & Toner Cartridge Recycling Free recycling program for used ink and toner cartridges offered at Office Depot stores, with rewards paid for each cartridge recycled.
• Office Depot Brand Exclusive Office Depot private-label brand offering ink, toner, paper, and various office supplies with a 100% Performance Guarantee.
• TUL Office Depot's own brand of notebooks, writing, and filing supplies sold through retail and e-commerce channels.
• Business Select Business membership program offering dedicated pricing, account management, and customized procurement solutions for businesses with 20 or more employees.
• Rewards Program Customer loyalty program offering 2% to 5% back in rewards, bonus rewards promotions, and exclusive member-only deals to drive repeat purchases.

Quantifiable outcome

• 10-minute store pickup available
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration1 record

AI capability1 record

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Ten partnerships are on record, tiered core and major.

• HPcoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorHP ink and toner products sold through Office Depot retail and online channels. Featured brand partner with dedicated product pages and brand promotions.
• BrothercoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorBrother printers and supplies distributed through Office Depot with featured brand placement and ink finder compatibility.
• EpsoncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEpson products including printers, ink, and supplies sold through Office Depot.
• CanoncoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorCanon imaging and printing products distributed through Office Depot stores and website.
• SamsungmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorSamsung electronics including printers and supplies sold through Office Depot.
• XeroxmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorXerox brand printers and supplies distributed through Office Depot.
• LexmarkmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLexmark printing solutions and supplies available through Office Depot.
• DellmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorDell computers, monitors, and accessories sold through Office Depot.
• AllstatecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerAllstate Performance Protection Plans offered for electronics and appliances purchased at Office Depot, providing extended warranty and protection services.
• TSA (Transportation Security Administration)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerOffice Depot locations serve as TSA PreCheck enrollment centers, offering enrollment and renewal services for the expedited security program.

Scale indicators5 records

Recent moves8 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Walmart: Walmart is a mass-market retailer that competes with Office Depot in commoditized categories like office supplies, school supplies, paper, ink, and basic electronics. Its scale and pricing make it a major share-taker in the consumer office supply segment.
• Best Buy: Best Buy is a major electronics retailer competing with Office Depot in computers, printers, monitors, and accessories. While its core focus is consumer electronics, it overlaps materially with Office Depot's technology category.
• Target: Target is a mass-market retailer that competes with Office Depot in back-to-school supplies, basic office products, and small electronics. Its national store footprint and pricing compete directly for Office Depot's consumer wallet share.
• Costco: Costco is a broad-line warehouse retailer that sells office supplies, electronics, furniture, and printing services alongside its core grocery business. It competes for the same consumer and small-business office supply wallet share as Office Depot.
• Amazon Business: Amazon Business is the dominant broad-line competitor in office supplies and B2B procurement, offering millions of SKUs with rapid delivery. It competes directly with Office Depot across consumer and SMB office supply purchases, with scale and pricing power that exceed any specialty retailer.

Direct peers

• CDW: CDW is a leading B2B provider of IT hardware, software, and services including computers, printers, and accessories. It competes with Office Depot's tech and computer categories, particularly in the mid-market and enterprise segments.
• W.B. Mason: W.B. Mason is a privately held direct competitor focused on office supplies, furniture, and breakroom items primarily serving businesses. It competes head-to-head with Office Depot's Business Select program in the B2B segment.
• Staples: Staples is the closest direct competitor to Office Depot in office supplies retail, offering a similar product mix (ink, paper, office supplies, furniture, tech) through retail stores and e-commerce. It is the most directly comparable peer in the US office supplies category.
• Insight Enterprises: Insight Enterprises is a global B2B technology provider offering hardware, software, and services to enterprises. It overlaps with Office Depot's technology, computer, and printer offerings for business customers.
• Quill: Quill is an office supplies retailer owned by Staples that serves small and mid-size businesses via catalog and e-commerce. It is comparable to Office Depot's B2B online channel and competes for similar SMB procurement dollars.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• Facebookfacebook.com/OfficeDepot
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/office-depot
• Instagraminstagram.com/officedepot
• Pinterestpinterest.com/officedepot

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds3 records

Investors3 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A13 records

Investments3 records

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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