- Newell stopped some shipments to Office Depot because it believed the retailer wasn't doing enough to promote its products.
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A CEO's brawl with Office Depot just cost his company $50 million in lost sales
The CEO of Newell Brands, which makes Sharpies and Paper Mate pens, says he had to put pressure on Office Depot.
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In remarks to the Journal, Polk blamed the dispute on the pressure that Office Depot is facing as sales of office supplies migrate online.
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