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10/15/98 7:00 am EDTWESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mendell Elementary School to Receive School Supplies and Visit From New England Patriots Head Coach as Winner of "Staples Coach of the Week" Staples, Inc., pioneer of the office supplies superstore industry based in Westborough, Mass., recently announced that Mendall Elementary School in Roxbury, Mass., will receive a $5,000 Staples gift certificate for school supplies as the winner of the "Staples Coach of the Week" program. The schoolmore...English
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10/13/98 7:00 am EDTWESTBOROUGH, Mass. & ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples Inc., (NASDAQ:SPLS) and Ivan Allen Company today announced a definitive agreement under which Staples will purchase the office and manufactured products assets of Ivan Allen. The transaction, subject to government approval under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act and customary closing conditions, is expected to be completed by the end of the calendar year. No further financial details were disclosed. The sale includes allmore...English
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10/9/98 7:00 am EDTWESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mounds Park All Nations School to Receive School Supplies and Visit From Minnesota Vikings Head Coach as Winner of "Staples Coach of the Week" Staples, Inc., pioneer of the office supplies superstore industry based in Westborough, Mass., recently announced that Mounds Park All Nations in St. Paul, Minn., will receive a $5,000 Staples gift certificate for school supplies as the winner of the "Staples Coach of the Week" program. Themore...English
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10/1/98 7:00 am EDTWESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Port Huron Northern High School to Receive School Supplies and Visit From Detroit Lion's Head Coach as Winner of "Staples Coach of the Week" Staples, Inc., pioneer of the office supplies superstore industry based in Westborough, Mass., recently announced that Port Huron Northern High School in Port Huron, Mich. will receive a $5,000 Staples gift certificate for school supplies as the winner of the "Staples Coach of the Week" program.more...English
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9/24/98 7:00 am EDTWESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--St. Albert the Great School to Receive School Supplies and Visit From St. Louis Ram's Head Coach as Winner of "Staples Coach of the Week" Staples, Inc., pioneer of the office supplies superstore industry based in Westborough, Mass., recently announced that St. Albert the Great school in Fairview Heights, Ill. will receive a $5,000 Staples gift certificate for school supplies as the winner of the "Staples Coach of the Week" program. Themore...English
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9/11/98 7:00 am EDT
Vista Middle School to Receive School Supplies as Winner of the "Staples
Coach of the Week" programWESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc., pioneer of the office supplies superstore industry based in Westborough, Mass., recently announced that Vista Middle School in Ferndale, Wash., will receive a $5,000 Staples gift certificate for school supplies as the winner of the "Staples Coach of the Week" program. The school will also receive a visit from Dennis Erickson, head coach of the Seattle Seahawks, who was named the "Staples Coach of the Week" for the game playedmore...English -
8/18/98 7:00 am EDTWESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. is a CIO-100 winner, according to CIO -- the magazine for information executives. The 1998 CIO-100 winners have excelled at "value chain management," the theme of this year's awards program. The value chain is the sequence of activities a company carries out to create products/services and generate revenue. Managing the value chain involves building and maintaining strong relationships with the constituents who complete the valuemore...English
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8/13/98 7:00 am EDTWESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. Reports Second Quarter Results WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--August 13, 1998-- Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ:SPLS), today announced a 33% increase in earnings per share before merger related charges for the second fiscal quarter ended August 1, 1998 to $0.12 per share as compared with $0.09 per share in the prior year. For the six months in the year to date period, earnings per share before merger related charges rose 26% to $0.24 per share asmore...English
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8/6/98 11:29 am EDT
Seventeen Schools to be Awarded $5,000 Each Throughout NFL Season
WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples is teaming up with the National Football League (NFL) and new partner, CBS, to promote the "Staples Coach of the Week" program, offering all accredited K-12 schools nationwide the chance to win a $5,000 Staples gift certificate. A winning school's name will be drawn weekly during the NFL season beginning September 13, 1998 and will be announced on Sundays during THE NFL TODAY pre-game show on CBS. This is the 3rd consecutivemore...English -
8/3/98 11:20 am EDT
Your Back-to-School Shopping List Should Include Staples' Top Ten Hot
Back-to-School Items and TrendsWESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Back-to-School buzz is underway, and students of all ages are filled with anticipation for the year ahead. Savvy students will want to be well prepared for the challenge of the classroom, and that means being well equipped. Staples(R) The Office Superstore is the one-stop Back-to-School headquarters, where you can find everything on your shopping list. So grab a pen and get ready to hit the stores! The Back-to-School experts atmore...English
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