Office Depot gears up for back-to-school

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. Office Depot is promoting its back-to-school offerings, announcing the arrival of a variety of products at its more than 1,200 U.S. stores this week. Items include backpacks, high-tech gadgets and eco-friendly supplies.

“As part of our commitment to taking care of students’ back-to-school needs, we are introducing a product line that’s more stylish and fashion-forward than ever before,” said Steve Mahurin, evp of merchandising for Office Depot. “This year’s top trends include designer backpacks and totes, exclusive patterns, coordinating colors and themes, and cool accessories in the season’s hottest colors.” 

Products for back-to-school include licensed bags and totes ranging from $9.99 to $29.99 and earth-friendly writing tools prices from $11.99 to $15.59.