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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-16-664816
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160727
ITEM INFORMATION:		Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160729
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160729

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			OFFICE DEPOT INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000800240
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RETAIL-MISCELLANEOUS SHOPPING GOODS STORES [5940]
		IRS NUMBER:				592663954
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1226

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-10948
		FILM NUMBER:		161794943

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6600 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL
		CITY:			BOCA RATON
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33496
		BUSINESS PHONE:		561-438-4800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		6600 NORTH MILITARY TRAIL
		CITY:			BOCA RATON
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			33496
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<P STYLE="line-height:3.0pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:2pt;border-bottom:1px solid #000000">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>UNITED STATES </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:18pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Washington, D.C. 20549 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:14pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>CURRENT REPORT </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:12pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): July&nbsp;27, 2016 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Commission file number 1-10948 </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P><center>
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INC. </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) </B></P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:8pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Identification No.)</B></P></TD></TR>
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following provisions: </P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD WIDTH="10%" VALIGN="top" ALIGN="left"><B>Item&nbsp;5.02</B></TD>
<TD ALIGN="left" VALIGN="top"><B>Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers. </B></TD></TR></TABLE>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On July&nbsp;27, 2016, the Board of Directors (the &#147;Board&#148;) of Office Depot, Inc. (the &#147;Company&#148;) voted to increase the
size of the Board from ten (10)&nbsp;to eleven (11)&nbsp;directors in accordance with Article III, Section&nbsp;2 of the Company&#146;s Amended and Restated Bylaws. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">On July&nbsp;27, 2016, the Board, upon the recommendation of the Corporate Governance and Nominating Committee, appointed Kristin A. Campbell
to serve as a director of the Board effective immediately. There were no arrangements or understandings pursuant to which Ms.&nbsp;Campbell was elected as a director, and there are no related party transactions between the Company and
Ms.&nbsp;Campbell reportable under Item&nbsp;404(a) of Regulation S-K. The Board has affirmatively determined that Ms.&nbsp;Campbell qualifies as an &#147;independent director&#148; under the Nasdaq listing rules and the Company&#146;s Corporate
Governance Guidelines. The Board has appointed Ms.&nbsp;Campbell to serve on the Audit Committee of the Board. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ms.&nbsp;Campbell has been
Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (&#147;Hilton Worldwide&#148;), a global hospitality company, since June 2011. She is responsible for leading Hilton Worldwide&#146;s global legal, compliance and
government relations functions. Prior to Hilton Worldwide, Ms.&nbsp;Campbell was Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Staples, Inc., a $25 billion international office products company. While in this role she gained
experience in board work and corporate governance, regulatory compliance, M&amp;A, commercial transactions, litigation, real estate, labor and employment, in both the U.S. domestic and international arenas. Prior to joining Staples, Inc. in 1993,
Ms.&nbsp;Campbell worked at law firms Goodwin Procter LLP and Rackemann, Sawyer&nbsp;&amp; Brewster. Ms.&nbsp;Campbell is a Board Member and member of the Executive Committee of Vital Voices Global Partnership and an Advisory Board Member of New
Perimeter. Ms.&nbsp;Campbell served as a Board Member of The Trustees of Reservation, a non-profit land conservation organization, from 2009 to 2012 and as an Advisory Board Member of Bay Cove Human Services from 2003 to 2008. She is a member of the
Massachusetts and Virginia bars. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">For her service as a non-executive director of the Board and her membership on the Audit Committee,
Ms.&nbsp;Campbell will receive the same retainer fees as other non-executive directors, pro-rated to reflect her term of service. A description of non-executive director retainer fees and committee fees is set forth in the section entitled
&#147;Director Compensation&#148; in the Company&#146;s proxy statement filed June&nbsp;13, 2016, which section is incorporated herein by reference. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">A copy of the Company&#146;s press release announcing the appointment of Ms.&nbsp;Campbell to the Board is attached hereto as
Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference. </P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
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<TD VALIGN="top" STYLE="BORDER-BOTTOM:1px solid #000000">/s/ Elisa D. Garcia C.</TD></TR>
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</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Office Depot, Inc. Announces New Board Member </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Boca Raton, Fla., August&nbsp;1, 2016 &#151;</B>&nbsp;Office Depot, Inc. (&#147;Office Depot&#148;, or the &#147;company&#148;) (NASDAQ: ODP),&nbsp;a
leading global provider of&nbsp;office products, services, and solutions, today announced that Kristin Campbell has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Additionally, Campbell will serve on the Audit Committee. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">&#147;We are excited to welcome Kristin to our board. Her executive leadership experience, including nearly two decades in the office products industry,
brings valuable perspective to Office Depot as the company works to deliver long-term shareholder value,&#148; said Roland Smith, chairman and CEO of Office Depot, Inc. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Since June 2011, Campbell has served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel for Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. where she is responsible for legal,
compliance and government relations. Prior to joining Hilton Worldwide, Campbell spent 18 years at Staples, Inc. where she was most recently Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. Campbell has also practiced law at
Boston-based firms Goodwin Proctor and Rackemann and Sawyer&nbsp;&amp; Brewster. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>About Office Depot, Inc. </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Office Depot, Inc. is a leading global provider of products, services, and solutions&nbsp;for every workplace &#150; whether your workplace is an office, home,
school or car.</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Office Depot, Inc. is a resource and a catalyst to help customers work better. We are a single source for everything customers need to be
more productive, including the latest technology, core office supplies, print and document services, business services, facilities products, furniture, and school essentials. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">The company has annual sales of approximately $14 billion, employs approximately 49,000 associates, and serves consumers and businesses in 59 countries with
approximately 1,800 retail stores, award-winning e-commerce sites and a dedicated business-to-business sales organization &#150; all delivered through a global network of wholly owned operations, franchisees, licensees and alliance partners. The
company operates under several banner brands including Office Depot, OfficeMax, Grand&nbsp;&amp; Toy, and Viking. The company&#146;s portfolio of exclusive product brands include TUL, Foray, Brenton Studio, Ativa, WorkPro, Realspace and HighMark.
</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Office Depot, Inc.&#146;s common stock is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol &#147;ODP&#148;. Additional press information can be
found at:&nbsp;<I>http://news.officedepot.com</I>. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>All trademarks, service marks and trade names of Office Depot, Inc. and OfficeMax Incorporated used
herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of Office Depot, Inc. and OfficeMax Incorporated, respectively. Any other product or company names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners. </I></P>
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