SEC Form 3

FORM 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person* CAMPBELL CYNTHIA H (Last) (First) (Middle) 2200 OLD GERMANTOWN ROAD MAIL CODE: LEGL (Street) DELRAY BEACH FL 33445 (City) (State) (Zip)	2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 10/23/2003	3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol OFFICE DEPOT INC [ ODP ]
		4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) Director 10% Owner X Officer (give title below) Other (specify below) EVP - Sales	5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
			6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) X Form filed by One Reporting Person Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 4)	2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)	3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
Common Stock	1,225(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 4)	2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 4)		4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	5. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5)	6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Option (Right to Buy)	07/25/1998	07/25/2007	Common Stock	37,500	11.02	D
Option (Right to Buy)	08/11/1999	08/11/2008	Common Stock	7,501	20.79	D
Option (Right to Buy)	08/04/2000	08/04/2009	Common Stock	7,500	16.38	D
Option (Right to Buy)	01/06/2001	01/06/2010	Common Stock	7,500	10.47	D
Option (Right to Buy)	03/27/2001	03/27/2010	Common Stock	5,000	11.44	D
Option (Right to Buy)	02/12/2002(2)	02/12/2011	Common Stock	5,000	9.2	D
Option (Right to Buy)	02/04/2003(2)	02/04/2012	Common Stock	20,000	16.07	D
Option (Right to Buy)	02/14/2004(2)	02/14/2013	Common Stock	20,000	11.49	D
Option (Right to Buy)	09/29/2004(2)	09/29/2013	Common Stock	20,000	14	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Beneficial Holdings on Table I is updated to include 1225 total shares in the 401(k) Plan as of 10/27/03.

2. Each option is exercisable with respect to one-third of the shares on each annual anniversary of the date of the grant.

Remarks:

	By: Brian Dan, Attorney-in-Fact for:	10/29/2003
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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