Is Staples trying to buy Office Depot?

Is Staples trying to buy Office Depot?

The parent company of Staples remains determined to acquire its chief rival. USR Parent reaffirmed its proposal to acquire the consumer business of the ODP Corp., parent of Office Depot and OfficeMax, for $1.0 billion in cash. The proposal was delivered to the company on June 4, 2021, and remains unchanged. Nov 8, 2021