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: July 31, 2006
Date of Earliest Event Reported: July 27, 2006
Commission file number 1-10948
OFFICE DEPOT, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware
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59-2663954 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
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| 2200 Old Germantown Road, Delray Beach, Florida
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33445 |
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(561) 438-4800
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Former name or former address, if changed since last report: N/A
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction
A.2. below):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.13e-4(c))
Item 5.03 Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal Year
On July 27, 2006, the Board of Directors of Office Depot, Inc. (the “Company”) amended Article II,
Section 9 of the Company’s Bylaws to provide for a revised manner of election of directors of the
Company. Subject to certain provisions contained in the amended Bylaws, each director to be
elected by the stockholders shall be elected by a majority of the votes cast at any meeting held
for the purpose of election of directors at which a quorum is present. This description is
qualified in its entirety by reference to the text of the amended Article II, Section 9 attached as
Exhibit.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
Text of the Previous Bylaw (Article II, Section 9) and the Amended Bylaw (Article II, Section 9) of
Office Depot, Inc.
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