Corporate
Express Press Releases - 2002
News Release - January 21, 2002 Corporate Express Launches 2002 Business Furniture Catalog Business Furniture Sourcebook an Extensive Display of the Industry’s Leading Suppliers and Their Best Products |
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BROOMFIELD, Colo.– Corporate Express, Inc., a Buhrmann company (NYSE: BUH), the world’s largest business-to-business supplier of office and computer products and services, announced the introduction of the Corporate Express 2002 Business Furniture Sourcebook, the next step in Corporate Express’ new brand launch: “Preparing the world for business”. The 2002 Business Furniture Sourcebook provides a comprehensive furniture offering from the reception area to the executive office. Like the Company’s Office and Computer Products Sourcebook, the Business Furniture Sourcebook features larger photos that more clearly depict products, an easy-to-navigate index, conceptual offerings, cross-references for numerous products and other improvements to help customers quickly and easily find what they need. “The 2002 Business Furniture Sourcebook is, in essence, a 200-page brochure featuring a broad offering of products that allow our customers to build their own, customized workspace,” said Todd Elmers, Senior Vice President of Merchandising and Furniture for Corporate Express. “The new book offers many options related to design, texture, color and space to help our customers create a more effective and efficient office.” Returning in the 2002 Business Furniture Sourcebook are icons to help customers identify products that are “Quickship,” “Ready-to-Assemble” and “No-Tools-Required.” New in 2002 are additional manufacturers, tri-fold displays, expanded product sections, new product categories, an ergonomic glossary and a furniture vocabulary page. The 2002 Business Furniture Sourcebook contains nearly 4,000 SKUs and more than 200 pages featuring over 30 manufacturers, and it contributes to Corporate Express’ success as a leading business-to-business office-furniture dealership. About Corporate Express Corporate Express, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Buhrmann, NV (AEX:BUHR; NYSE: BUH), an international business services and distribution group. Buhrmann is the world's major supplier of office products, paper and graphic systems for the business market. Corporate Express' product offering includes office and computer supplies, imaging and computer graphics supplies, office furniture, document and print management, desktop software, promotional products, and other similar products. Corporate Express has operations in Australia, Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Sweden, the United Kingdom and the United States. Corporate Express' North American operations have over 300 facilities, including 54 distribution centers, and the Company employs 14,500 people. The Company's Web site address is www.cexp.com. . Contact Information: |