April 28, 2010 (FinancialWire) (Investrend Research Syndicate) — Consumer discretionary/specialty retail company Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE: ODP) was among yesterday’s NYSE-AMEX-NASDAQ top three greatest percentage losers, trading on volume of 7,144,400 shares and losing $519.2 million.

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Office Depot, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, supplies a range of office products and services. The company’s North American Retail division offers merchandise, such as general office supplies, computer supplies, business machines and related supplies, and office furniture under various labels, including Office Depot, Viking Office Products, Foray, Ativa, Break Escapes, Niceday, and Worklife through its chain of office supply stores. The company was founded in 1986 and is based in Boca Raton, Florida.

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