CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 27, 2014	Sep. 28, 2013	Sep. 27, 2014	Sep. 28, 2013
Sales	$ 4,069	$ 2,619	$ 12,263	$ 7,756
Cost of goods sold and occupancy costs	3,082	1,986	9,378	5,917
Gross profit	987	633	2,885	1,839
Selling, general and administrative expenses	859	592	2,665	1,779
Asset impairments	6	49	77	58
Merger, restructuring, and other operating expenses, net	72	44	276	90
Legal accrual	1		81
Operating income (loss)	49	(52)	(214)	(88)
Other income (expense):
Interest income	6	1	18	1
Interest expense	(25)	(15)	(65)	(48)
Gain on disposition of joint venture		381		382
Other income (expense), net	1		(1)	14
Income (loss) before income taxes	31	315	(262)	261
Income tax expense	2	154	6	161
Net income (loss)	29	161	(268)	100
Less: Results attributable to the noncontrolling interests			2
Net income (loss) attributable to Office Depot, Inc.	29	161	(270)	100
Preferred stock dividends		28		48
Net income (loss) available to common stockholders	$ 29	$ 133	$ (270)	$ 52
Net earnings (loss) per share
Basic	$ 0.05	$ 0.42	$ (0.51)	$ 0.18
Diluted	$ 0.05	$ 0.41	$ (0.51)	$ 0.18