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Merger - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) | 3 Months Ended |  |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 0 Months Ended
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Mar. 29, 2014 | Nov. 30, 2013 | Nov. 05, 2013 | Jul. 31, 2013 | Mar. 29, 2014 Grupo Office Max | Nov. 05, 2013 OfficeMax
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Office Depot shares of common stock issued to former OfficeMax holders |  |  |  |  |  | 240,000,000
Percentage of shares issued to acquire entity |  |  |  |  |  | 45.00%
Common Stock Shares Outstanding |  |  | 530,000,000 |  |  |
Merger agreement, new shares of common stock issuable |  |  |  |  |  | 2.69
Consideration allocated on preliminary basis |  |  | $ 1,400,000,000 |  |  |
Pending sale of business, percentage |  |  |  |  | 51.00% |
Adjustment to initial allocation of purchase price |  |  |  |  | 24,000,000 |
Adjustment to initial allocation of purchase price, property and equipment | (16,000,000) |  |  |  |  |
Adjustment to initial allocation of purchase price, deferred tax liabilities | 1,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Adjustment to initial allocation of purchase price, intangible assets | 1,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Adjustment to initial allocation of purchase price, goodwill | $ (10,000,000) |  |  |  |  |
Preferred stock redemption percentage |  | 50.00% |  | 50.00% |  |

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