Exhibit 99.1

This statement on Form 4 is filed by BC European Capital VIII-36 SC.

Date of Event Requiring Statement:  July 11, 2013
Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol:  Office Depot, Inc. (ODP)


                              For and on behalf BC European Capital VIII-36 SC:


                              /S/ MATTHEW ELSTON
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                              Name:  Matthew Elston
                              Director, LMBO Europe SAS
                              As Gerant to BC European Capital VIII-36 SC


                              /S/ MIKE TWINNING
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                              Name:  Mike Twinning
                              Director, LMBO Europe SAS
                              As Gerant to BC European Capital VIII-36 SC