Office Depot® (NYSE: ODP), a leading global provider of office products
and services, and Foot Locker, Inc. (NYSE: FL), today announced a
national promotion that will provide customers with discounts
on school supplies from Office Depot and footwear and apparel from
Foot Locker.
Now through September 5, 2009, customers who make a purchase at Foot
Locker will receive a coupon good for $10 off of a qualifying purchase
of $30 or more at Office Depot retail locations. Additionally, shoppers
that make a back to school purchase from Office Depot will receive a 20
percent off coupon to use at any participating Foot Locker, Lady Foot
Locker or Kids Foot Locker retail locations. Offer will also be valid on
online purchases at www.footlocker.com,
www.ladyfootlocker.com,
www.kidsfootlocker.com.
“Office Depot is thrilled to be partnering with Foot Locker to help
provide customers with a break on their school
supplies, footwear and apparel this back-to-school season,” said
Jeff Herbert, Senior Vice President of Marketing for Office Depot. “Foot
Locker is a top destination for kids, teens and parents, and we are very
excited to provide shoppers with some additional value on the school
supplies they need for the classroom as well.”
“Having the right school supplies are important to our customers,” said
Stacy Cunningham, Corporate Vice President of Marketing, Foot Locker,
Inc. “That’s why we partnered with Office Depot for this very exciting
promotion. Now students can head back
to school in style, while parents can enjoy savings on the
essentials their kids need for the classroom.”
About Office Depot
Every day, Office Depot is Taking Care of Business for millions of
customers around the globe. For the local corner store as well as
Fortune 500 companies, Office Depot provides products and services to
its customers through 1,604 worldwide retail stores, a dedicated sales
force, top-rated catalogs and a $4.6 billion e-commerce operation.
Office Depot has annual sales of approximately $14.5 billion, and
employs about 42,000 associates around the world. The Company provides
more office products and services to more customers in more countries
than any other company, and currently sells to customers directly or
through affiliates in 48 countries.
Office Depot’s common stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange
under the symbol ODP and is included in the S&P 500 Index. Additional
press information can be found at: http://mediarelations.officedepot.com.
About Foot Locker
Foot Locker, Inc. is a specialty athletic retailer that operates
approximately 3,600 stores in 21 countries in North America, Europe and
Australia. Through its Foot Locker, Footaction, Lady Foot Locker, Kids
Foot Locker, Champs Sports and Footquarters retail stores, as well as
its direct-to-customer channel Footlocker.com/Eastbay/CCS, the Company
is the leading provider of athletic footwear and apparel.
Office Depot
Jason Shockley, 561-438-0037
jason.shockley@officedepot.com