Join our journey: Shaping the future of the business supplies sector
The business landscape is constantly evolving, and staying ahead requires not just keeping pace, but actively shaping the future. This is especially true in the dynamic world of business supplies, where diversification, sustainability, and technology play pivotal roles in growth
20s Revival Forum: newly released videos
Do you want to get caught up with our recent events? Office Power has enjoyed hosting two major events this year, the 20s Revival Forum in July and its online equivalent, the Virtual 20s Revival Forum in October. Catch up with
Virtual 20s Revival Forum recap: recorded sessions now available
Following on from the success of our live event in July 2021, we decided to bring back our 20s Revival Forum and host a virtual version of the event.Inviting industry leaders to join our panel debate and welcoming back strategy planning
Our first live event in over 18 months – what dealers learnt at the 20s Revival Forum in July
The Roaring Twenties or the Great Depression? Strategic planning through the next chapter On the 22nd of July 2021, Office Power hosted its first live event in over 18 months. Attended by over thirty dealers and industry leaders coming together to
A look back: what were dealers talking about in 2019, and why is this more relevant than ever post-COVID?
Back at Dealer Support Live in November 2019, Simon Drakeford, our CEO and BOSS chairman, hosted a dealer panel to discuss emerging growth strategies and dealer visions for 2020. The dealer panel and audience discussed the direction of the industry,
What could the stages out of lockdown look like for our industry?
Boris Johnson recently announced that we are working towards a cautious but irreversible exit from what is hopefully our final national lockdown. But what does this mean for our industry, and how can dealers plan for this staged recovery? In our
Jack of all trades? How dealers can thrive in the age of Amazon
Amazon has been surfing the swell of success since they started making real traction in the ecommerce market in the early 2010s. Since then it’s been an upward turn for what’s now the most influential e-tailer on the planet. This
Lockdown 2.0: Why fear of not changing must be greater than the fear of change
After a long-awaited Summer which saw a peak in business confidence and even nurtured some of the green shoots of UK economic recovery, news of a second lockdown hit our industry and many others hard. Recently, we hosted another Food
Emerging dealer strategies for 2020 and how they plan to keep thriving in the year ahead
At this year’s Dealer Support Live, we held a panel discussion with three of our dealer partners to discuss their emerging strategies for 2020 and how they plan to keep thriving in the year ahead. Hosted by our CEO –
3 ways to increase your take-home income (and how Office Power can help)
Working in partnership with office supplies businesses throughout the years - as well as running our own – has given us some great insights into business best practices; what really works and what doesn’t generate any return. In this blog
How to make your Customer Service team your best asset
In the office supplies industry, customer service is more than just a function. It’s the living, breathing voice of your company, your animated brand image and ultimately the benchmark by which your company will be judged. If things go well,
6 Rules for attracting new customers in the office supplies industry
In the office supplies industry, customer acquisition is just as important as retention, and making sure you’re targeting the right segments with the right offerings is key. We’ve complied some of our top tips for how you can attract new