Office Depot celebrates educators

BOCA RATON, Fla. Office Depot has announced plans to host 180,000 teachers at its retail stores during special events taking place as part of the company’s signature Teacher Appreciation Week and Breakfast events across the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico. In its seventh year, Office Depot’s Teacher Appreciation celebration will recognize teachers for their ongoing commitment to the classroom and today’s children with discounts, special offers and a breakfast in their honor, the company reported.

The events will be held at Office Depot stores in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico during the weeks of July 25, Aug. 1, Aug. 8, Aug. 15 and Aug. 22.

“Educators do so much for the students, schools and communities they serve,” said Adriana Vethencourt, director loyalty marketing for Office Depot. “Their hard work deserves to be recognized, and it is our goal to make the back-to-school shopping experience convenient and rewarding for them.”