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Derivative Instruments and Fair Value Measurements - Additional Information (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |
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Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset impairment charges | $ 11 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges | $ 6 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges | $ 22 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges | $ 50 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges | $ 12 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges | $ 49 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges | $ 4 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges | $ 5 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges | $ 14 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges | $ 88 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges | $ 70 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges | $ 139 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges |  |  |
Goodwill | 391 us-gaap_Goodwill |  |  |  | 398 us-gaap_Goodwill |  |  |  |  | 391 us-gaap_Goodwill | 398 us-gaap_Goodwill | 64 us-gaap_Goodwill | 394 us-gaap_Goodwill | [1] |
Goodwill impairment charge |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 44 us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss |  |  |  |
Capitalized computer software impairments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13 us-gaap_CapitalizedComputerSoftwareImpairments |  |  |  |  |
Assumptions used to estimate fair value of dividends paid-in-kind, stock price volatility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 63.00%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsWeightedAverageVolatilityRate |  |  |
Assumptions used to estimate fair value of dividends paid-in-kind, risk free rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.00%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsRiskFreeInterestRate |  |  |
Assumptions used to estimate fair value of dividends paid-in-kind, risk adjusted rate |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14.50%odp_FairValueAssumptionsRiskAdjustedRate |  |  |
Fair value of dividends paid-in-kind |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 22.8 odp_DividendsPaidinkindFairValue |  |  |
Dividends paid-in-kind, amount of calculated fair value below the amount added to the liquidation preference |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6.3 odp_AmountOfCalculatedDividendsPaidinkindFairValueBelowAmountAddedToLiquidationPreference |  |  |
Trade Names |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 5 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges / us-gaap_IndefiniteLivedIntangibleAssetsByMajorClassAxis = us-gaap_TradeNamesMember |  |  |  |  |
Estimated useful life of trade name |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 years |  |  |  |  |
Decreased Stock Price Volatility Scenario |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Assumptions used to estimate fair value of dividends paid-in-kind, stock price volatility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 55.00%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsWeightedAverageVolatilityRate / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = odp_DecreasedStockPriceVolatilityScenarioMember |  |  |
Paid-in-kind dividends |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.7 us-gaap_DividendsPaidinkind / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = odp_DecreasedStockPriceVolatilityScenarioMember |  |  |
Increased Stock Price Volatility Scenario |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Assumptions used to estimate fair value of dividends paid-in-kind, stock price volatility |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 75.00%us-gaap_FairValueAssumptionsWeightedAverageVolatilityRate / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = odp_IncreasedStockPriceVolatilityScenarioMember |  |  |
Paid-in-kind dividends |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 0.6 us-gaap_DividendsPaidinkind / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = odp_IncreasedStockPriceVolatilityScenarioMember |  |  |
Decreased Stock Price Scenario |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Paid-in-kind dividends |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.7 us-gaap_DividendsPaidinkind / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = odp_DecreasedStockPriceScenarioMember |  |  |
Stock price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1.50 us-gaap_SharePrice / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = odp_DecreasedStockPriceScenarioMember
Increased Stock Price Scenario |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Paid-in-kind dividends |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.1 us-gaap_DividendsPaidinkind / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = odp_IncreasedStockPriceScenarioMember |  |  |
Stock price |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 3.50 us-gaap_SharePrice / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = odp_IncreasedStockPriceScenarioMember
Decrease in Sales Scenario one |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Paid in cash dividend |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1.3 us-gaap_DividendsPreferredStockCash / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = odp_ScenarioOneMember |  |  |
Australia and New Zealand Reporting Unit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Estimated fair value exceeds carrying value percentage | 10.00%us-gaap_ReportingUnitPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount / us-gaap_SubsegmentsAxis = odp_AustraliaAndNewZealandReportingUnitMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 10.00%us-gaap_ReportingUnitPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount / us-gaap_SubsegmentsAxis = odp_AustraliaAndNewZealandReportingUnitMember |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill | 15 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_SubsegmentsAxis = odp_AustraliaAndNewZealandReportingUnitMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 15 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_SubsegmentsAxis = odp_AustraliaAndNewZealandReportingUnitMember |  |  |  |  |
Foreign Exchange Contracts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contracts expiration date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2015-03 |  |  |  |  |
Fuel Contracts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Contracts expiration date |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2016-01 |  |  |  |  |
Derivative Fuel Contracts Payable |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Accrued expenses and other liabilities | 6 us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesAndOtherLiabilities / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_EnergyRelatedDerivativeMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 us-gaap_AccruedLiabilitiesAndOtherLiabilities / us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis = us-gaap_EnergyRelatedDerivativeMember |  |  |  |  |
Retail Stores |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 25 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember | 26 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember | 124 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember |  |  |
Retail Stores | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Additional impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset impairment charges | 1 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_RestructuringCostAndReserveAxis = odp_AdditionalImpairmentChargesMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Retail Stores | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Decrease in Sales Scenario |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Decrease in sales for scenario | 1.00%odp_DecreaseInSalesForScenario / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = odp_DecreaseInSalesScenarioMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Retail Stores | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Decrease in Gross Margin Scenario |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Decrease in sales for scenario | 0.50%odp_DecreaseInSalesForScenario / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = odp_DecreaseInGrossMarginScenarioMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Retail Stores | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) | Decrease in Sales Scenario Two |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Decrease in sales for scenario | 1.00%odp_DecreaseInSalesForScenario / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember / us-gaap_StatementScenarioAxis = odp_ScenarioTwoMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Retail Stores | Discounted Cash Flow Analysis | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property and equipment, fair value | 1 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentFairValueDisclosure / odp_AssetImpairmentAxis = odp_DiscountedCashFlowAnalysisMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember |  |  |  | 10 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentFairValueDisclosure / odp_AssetImpairmentAxis = odp_DiscountedCashFlowAnalysisMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember |  |  |  |  | 1 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentFairValueDisclosure / odp_AssetImpairmentAxis = odp_DiscountedCashFlowAnalysisMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember | 10 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentFairValueDisclosure / odp_AssetImpairmentAxis = odp_DiscountedCashFlowAnalysisMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember |  |  |  |
Percentage used for analysis | 13.00%odp_DiscountedCashFlowAnalysisPercentageUsed / odp_AssetImpairmentAxis = odp_DiscountedCashFlowAnalysisMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13.00%odp_DiscountedCashFlowAnalysisPercentageUsed / odp_AssetImpairmentAxis = odp_DiscountedCashFlowAnalysisMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember |  |  |  |
Retail Stores | Stores Reduced to Estimated Salvage Value |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property and equipment, salvage value |  |  |  |  | 7 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentSalvageValue / odp_AssetImpairmentAxis = odp_StoresReducedToEstimatedSalvageValueMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember |  |  |  |  |  | 7 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentSalvageValue / odp_AssetImpairmentAxis = odp_StoresReducedToEstimatedSalvageValueMember / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember |  |  |  |
Retail Stores | Stores Reduced to Estimated Salvage Value | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Property and equipment, salvage value | 2 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentSalvageValue / odp_AssetImpairmentAxis = odp_StoresReducedToEstimatedSalvageValueMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 2 us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentSalvageValue / odp_AssetImpairmentAxis = odp_StoresReducedToEstimatedSalvageValueMember / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember |  |  |  |  |
Retail Stores | Canada | Significant Unobservable Inputs (Level 3) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges / us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis = us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel3Member / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_RetailStoresMember / us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis = country_CA |  |  |  |  |
Websites and Common Platform |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_WebsitesAndCommonPlatformMember |  |  |  |  |
Abandonment of Software Implementation Project |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Asset impairment charges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 28 us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_AbandonmentOfSoftwareImplementationProjectMember |  |  |  |  |
International Division |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Fair Value, Balance Sheet Grouping, Financial Statement Captions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Estimated fair value exceeds carrying value percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 30.00%us-gaap_ReportingUnitPercentageOfFairValueInExcessOfCarryingAmount / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_InternationalDivisionMember |  |  |
Goodwill |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 45 us-gaap_Goodwill / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_InternationalDivisionMember |  |  |
Goodwill impairment charge |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 44 us-gaap_GoodwillImpairmentLoss / us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis = odp_InternationalDivisionMember |  |  |  |  |
[1] | Includes $24 million of goodwill allocated to Grupo OfficeMax that was sold in 2014

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