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 SEPTEMBER 7, 2000
COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 1-10948
OFFICE DEPOT, INC.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
DELAWARE 59-2663954
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(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION) IDENTIFICATION NO.)
2200 OLD GERMANTOWN ROAD, DELRAY BEACH, FLORIDA 33445
(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: N/A
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
99.1 Outline of CEO's Remarks to be made to analyst conferences on September 7
and 8, 2000.
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ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On September 7, 2000, Office Depot Inc.'s Chief Executive Officer, Bruce Nelson,
is making a presentation to securities analysts at the Prudential Securities
Consumer Conference and on September 8, 2000, Mr. Nelson is making a
presentation to securities analysts at the Goldman Sachs Global Retailing
Conference. Attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 is a copy of the outline
of Mr. Nelson's remarks to be made at these conferences.
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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.
OFFICE DEPOT, INC.
Date: September 7, 2000 By: /S/ DAVID C. FANNIN
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David C. Fannin
Executive Vice President and
General Counsel