Edgar Filing: OFFICE DEPOT INC

OFFICE DEPOT, INC.

Date: June 16, 2010

/s/ Elisa D. Garcia C.

Elisa D. Garcia C.

Executive Vice President, General Counsel

& Corporate Secretary

Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): June 16, 2010

Commission file number 1-10948

OFFICE DEPOT, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

59-2663954

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

6600 North Military Trail

Boca Raton, FL

33496

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

(561) 438-4800

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Former name or former address, if changed since last report:

None

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Item 7.01

Regulation FD Disclosure.

On June 16, 2010, Office Depot, Inc. (the “Company”) affirmed that first half 2010 operating profit for its International Division should be higher than first half 2009 operating profit for that division. The Company also disclosed that full year 2010 operating profit for the International Division should be higher than full year 2009 operating profit for that division.

This Form 8-K is being furnished solely to satisfy the requirements of Regulation FD in light of the disclosure. The Company does not intend to update this disclosure or release similar information in the future. The furnishing of the information in this Item 7.01 is not intended to, and does not, constitute a representation that such furnishing is required by Regulation FD or that the information in this Item 7.01 is material information that is not otherwise publicly available.

This Form 8-K contains “forward-looking statements within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the federal securities laws. It should be read in conjunction with “Forward Looking Statements/Risk Factors and Cautionary Statement for Purposes of the ‘Safe Harbor’ Provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995” in the Company’s periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, that discuss important factors that could cause the Company’s results to differ materially from those anticipated in such statements.

SIGNATURE

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 thereunto duly authorized.