Office Depot 2008 Annual Report Download - page 1

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 10-K
(Mark One)
7 Annual Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the fiscal year ended December 27, 2008
or
 Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the transition period from to
Commission file number 1-10948
Office Depot, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 59-2663954
(State or other jurisdiction of (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
6600 North Military Trail, Boca Raton, Florida 33496
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
[phone]
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Name of each exchange on
which registered
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share New York Stock Exchange
Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act. Yes 5 No 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Act. Yes  No 5
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports) and (2) has been subject to such filing
requirements for the past 90 days: Yes 5 No 
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein, and will not be contained, to the
best of registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to
this Form 10-K. 5
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or a smaller reporting company. See
the definitions of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act. (Check one):
Large accelerated filer 5 Accelerated filer  Non-accelerated filer  Smaller reporting company 
(Do not check if a smaller reporting company)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). Yes  No 5
The aggregate market value of voting stock held by non-affiliates of the registrant as of June 28, 2008 (based on the closing market price on the Composite
Tape on June 27, 2008) was approximately $3,010,635,490 (determined by subtracting from the number of shares outstanding on that date the number of
shares held by affiliates of Office Depot, Inc.).
The number of shares outstanding of the registrant’s common stock, as of the latest practicable date: At January 24, 2009, there were 274,832,415
outstanding shares of Office Depot, Inc. Common Stock, $0.01 par value.
Documents Incorporated by Reference:
Certain information required for Part III of this Annual Report on Form 10-K is incorporated by reference to the Office Depot, Inc. definitive Proxy
Statement for its 2009 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, which shall be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Regulation 14A of
the Securities Act of 1934, as amended, within 120 days of Office Depot, Inc.’s fiscal year end.