Tariffs boost local remanufacturing case

Tariffs boost local remanufacturing case

Trump’s trade war fuels reuse, reshoring and jobs. President Trump’s sweeping new tariffs have rattled global markets – but they could spark a remanufacturing revival across the office imaging sector. With a 10% tariff on all US imports and a 34% hit on Chinese goods,...
Dutch court orders Office Centre inquiry

Dutch court orders Office Centre inquiry

Failed acquisitions, director conduct, and 123inkt’s post-bankruptcy move under scrutiny. The Amsterdam Court of Appeal has ordered an independent investigation into the management of Office Centre, the well-known Dutch office supplies retailer that collapsed into...
DS Japan leads with sustainable focus

DS Japan leads with sustainable focus

Company joins Zero Carbon initiative and boosts renewables. By Koichi Yoshizuka – Founder and CEO of QRIE LTD. Additional reporting by The Recycler news team DS Japan has been appointed as an Executive Director of the Osaka Zero Carbon Smart City Foundation (OZCaF), a...
Böttcher defies downturn with 21% Q1 sales surge

Böttcher defies downturn with 21% Q1 sales surge

German office supplies group sees record growth but warns on rising insolvencies. Böttcher AG, the German office supplies specialist, reported a 21% rise in first-quarter sales to €256.5 million ($279.93 million), defying wider economic uncertainty in Germany’s...
Toshiba appoints new Chief Operating Officer

Toshiba appoints new Chief Operating Officer

Toshiba America Business Solutions is elevating its Vice President of Sales Operations and Toshiba Business Solutions Latin America Jim Hawkins to the role of Chief Operating Officer. The 16-year Toshiba executive is now responsible for positioning the company’s...