The CEO of Office Depot reveals how the company is planning to grow beyond its stores to compete in the next era of retail

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Office Depot CEO Gerry Smith told Business Insider why his company is pivoting to become 'omnichannel.'

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I was at an Office Depot store last week. Lots of empty shelves, a couple of disinterested employees hanging out, all the vitality of a morgue.

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