Significant Line Items Included In Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 28, 2014	Jun. 28, 2014
Income Statement, Balance Sheet and Additional Disclosures by Disposal Groups, Including Discontinued Operations [Line Items]
Sales	$ 59	$ 127
Cost of goods sold and occupancy costs	(43)	(94)
Selling, general and administrative expenses	(14)	(25)
Other expenses		(2)
Income before income taxes	2	6
Income attributable to Office Depot, before income taxes	$ 1	$ 4