New ODP catalog highlights underutilized businesses

BOCA RATON, Fla. Office Depot has launched a new catalog to help draw attention to businesses that historically have not had equal opportunities, including minority-, women-, disabled-, veteran-owned enterprises.

Office Depot's Historically Underutilized Businesses catalog highlights the company's relationship with such aforementioned suppliers and features an assortment of more than 1,400 items ranging from Hess white board cleaning products and Smead file folders to Neutral Posture desk chairs and Lepages packaging tape.

“Office Depot has a commitment to the economic development of the communities in which we work and live,” said Steve Schmidt, president of Office Depot’s business solutions division. “This commitment is evident in our multi-dimensional approach to small business development and our Supply Chain Diversity Program, which assists HUBs in building community, business, and customer relationships that inspire organizational growth and empowerment within every aspect of our business.”