School Supplies news and trends

Office Depot, Uber Eats Team on Office Supplies Delivery
Retail // August 15, 2022

Uber Eats is continuing to add to its list of non-food delivery offerings with a new collaboration with Office Depot and its sister company OfficeMax. The partnership, announced in a Monday (Aug. 15) news release, will let customers purchase office and school supplies from more...

Retailers Brace For Muted Back-to-School Spending
Retail // July 20, 2020

The increasingly likely scenario that many students in the United States, Europe and the United Kingdom will be resuming school at their kitchen tables has retailers that usually cash in every late summer biting their financial nails. Reuters reported on Monday (July 20) that “major...

Total School Supply Spending Could Surpass $100B In 2020
Retail // July 15, 2020

Parents are preparing to shell out a record amount of money this year on back-to-school supplies, with computers topping the list amid signs that neither the pandemic nor online classes will be vanishing anytime soon, a new survey finds. Spending on school and college supplies...

What To Expect From Back-To-School Shopping
Retail // August 17, 2019

There is no set national date for the beginning of school in the United States because there is no set date to go back to school. By late August, college students and many primary-school kids in the Southeastern U.S. have already gone back to school. But for the majority...

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Georgia Department Deploys ClassWallet Platform to Distribute Federal Funds

March 02, 2023
ClassWallet’s digital wallet technology platform is now being deployed in early childcare and preschool markets. Already used for state agencies, family scholarships, private schools and K-12 school districts, the platform has entered these new markets with a contract in which it will be used by the Georgia Department of Early Care and Learning (DECAL) to […]

Office Depot, Uber Eats Team on Office Supplies Delivery

August 15, 2022
Uber Eats is continuing to add to its list of non-food delivery offerings with a new collaboration with Office Depot and its sister company OfficeMax. The partnership, announced in a...

Retailers Brace For Muted Back-to-School Spending

July 20, 2020
The increasingly likely scenario that many students in the United States, Europe and the United Kingdom will be resuming school at their kitchen tables has retailers that usually cash in...

Total School Supply Spending Could Surpass $100B In 2020

July 15, 2020
Parents are preparing to shell out a record amount of money this year on back-to-school supplies, with computers topping the list amid signs that neither the pandemic nor online classes...