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Introduction

2200 Old Germantown Road
Delray Beach, Florida 33445-8223
U.S.A.
Telephone: (561) 438-4800
Toll Free: (800) 937-3600
Fax: (561) 438-4001
Web site: http://www.officedepot.com

Public Company
Incorporated: 1986
Employees: 46,000
Sales: $12.36 billion (2003)
Stock Exchanges: New York
Ticker Symbol: ODP
NAIC: 453210 Office Supplies and Stationery Stores; 454110 Electronic Shopping and Mail-Order Houses

1. Introduction
2. Mid-1980s Origins
3. Rapid Growth in the Early 1990s
4. Mid- to Late 1990s: Failed Staples Takeover, International Expansion, Viking Acquisition
5. Early 2000s: Struggling to Regain Momentum
6. Principal Subsidiaries
7. Further Reading
8. Copyright Page
9. About Page