0001193125-15-328875.txt : 20150925 0001193125-15-328875.hdr.sgml : 20150925 20150925140235 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-15-328875 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20150925 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events FILED AS OF DATE: 20150925 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20150925 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: OFFICE DEPOT INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000800240 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-MISCELLANEOUS SHOPPING GOODS STORES [5940] IRS NUMBER: 592663954 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1229 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-10948 FILM NUMBER: 151124933 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6600 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL CITY: BOCA RATON STATE: FL ZIP: 33496 BUSINESS PHONE: 561-438-4800 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6600 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL CITY: BOCA RATON STATE: FL ZIP: 33496 8-K 1 d84859d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): September 25, 2015

Commission file number 1-10948

 

 

OFFICE DEPOT, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   59-2663954

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation or organization)

  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

6600 North Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL   33496
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(561) 438-4800

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On September 25, 2015, the European Commission announced that it has opened a Phase II review of the proposed acquisition of Office Depot, Inc. by Staples, Inc. under the EU Merger Regulation.

 

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Dated: September 25, 2015

 

OFFICE DEPOT, INC.
By:  

/s/ Elisa D. Garcia C.

  Name:   Elisa D. Garcia C.
  Title:   Executive Vice President,
    Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary