Will the remote working model survive the cost of living crisis?
As momentum surrounding the work from home versus return to HQ debate continues, the rising cost of living crisis appears to be adding a new dimension to the narrative.
The return of Spicers UK prompts trade counter launch
Wholesale business supplies specialist Spicers has opened a new dedicated trade counter service at the firm’s Ashton-Under-Lyne HQ – set to serve all dealers in the Greater Manchester district and surrounding areas.
What to expect from the Spicers UK Dealer Day on the 23rd November
This November, we’re holding the Spicers UK Dealer Day – a one-day extravaganza at our head office in Greater Manchester, which promises to give the country’s most pioneering dealers in the workplace supplies industry an unmissable opportunity to step ‘behind the scenes’ of Spicers UK.
Discussing a new era for Spicers
Earlier this month, OT Group’s CEO, Andrew Jones, spoke to OPI about Spicers’ return to the wholesale market after a two year hiatus, what sets us apart in the industry, and what lies ahead for us as an organisation.
Key wholesale sourcing tips you need to know in 2023
Recently, Spicers’ sales director, Steve Morley, spoke to OPI about the five key things dealers must consider when building their strategic sourcing plans. In case you missed it, you can catch up below…
Spicers returns to wholesale supplies market with key senior hire
Strategic business supplies specialist OT Group has announced the return of the Spicers brand to the wholesale office supplies market – alongside the recruitment of a new group operations director. Since Paragon’s acquisition of OT Group and Spicers Ireland in May 2020, a seven-figure sum has been invested into the group and the evolution of […]
Five things keeping procurement directors up at night
Procurement directors across the globe are tired of being told how they’re continuing to navigate unprecedented waters, that the world of work has changed for good, and that business leaders must innovate to turn a challenge into an opportunity – they know all too well the day-to-day struggles their teams are now facing. Yet, while organisations […]
Five ways to bring sustainability and social value to your supply chain
Recently, it feels as though world has woken up to an urgent need to be greener, with businesses and individuals from all walks of life seeking changes they can make to become more sustainable for the good of the planet — and its future inhabitants. And, as this target gains more momentum, so too does […]
OT Group sets the standard for information security with ISO credentials
Business services and workplace solutions specialist, OT Group, has secured prestigious ISO/IEC 27001:2013 certification in recognition of its information security management system (ISMS) expertise. Forming part of the larger Paragon Group, the UK-headquartered business was accredited by Global Accredited Certification Body NQA, and the certification applies to the Office Depot UK, OfficeTeam and OT Wholesale […]