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United Stationers CEO to retire in May

Deerfield-based United Stationers Inc. announced Monday its chief executive will retire in May at the annual shareholders’ meeting. Richard W. Gochnauer will be replaced by P. Cody Phipps, the company’s president and chief operating officer. Get the full story »

Acco names Elisman president and COO

Acco Brands Corp. promoted Boris Elisman, head of operations for its Americas region, to the new roles of president and chief operating officer.

The office-products business has reported improving results in recent quarters. In October it reported its Americas segment–the biggest top-line contributor–saw third-quarter operating profit edge up 1 percent as net sales grew by the same margin. The company produces widely recognized brands such as Swingline staplers and Kensington computer accessories. Get the full story »