Archived Press Releases

  • 12/4/12 7:05 am EST

    Staples makes it easy to shop and ship in one stop this holiday season

    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As holiday shopping hits its peak, so do the stress levels of many Americans. A recent survey sponsored by Staples, Inc., found that two thirds of those polled confessed to sending holiday cards out too late and nearly half admitted to shipping gifts at the last minute. This year, Staples is helping to relieve holiday stress by making it easy for shoppers to beat the rush both in store and online. Holiday Headachesmore...
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  • 11/27/12 8:30 am EST

    World’s Second Largest Internet Retailer Rolls Out New Packaging Technology

    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS), the world’s largest office products company and second largest internet retailer, announced today the launch of new packaging technology nationwide that customizes delivery box sizes to each order. Staples “Smart-size” packaging, developed by Packsize International, brings more convenience to customers in every delivery order and improves supply chain sustainability and efficiency: Customermore...
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  • 11/15/12 7:13 am EST

    Affordable Prices and Fast Service at Staples® Copy & Print

    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS), the world's largest office products company and second largest internet retailer, makes it easy to create affordable, personalized gifts this holiday season. Staples Copy & Print features thousands of customizable options ranging from holiday cards, invitations and photo calendars to new canvas prints and professional-quality Photo Enlargements plus UPS services in every store for your holiday shipping.more...
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  • 11/14/12 6:00 am EST
    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) announced today the results for its third quarter ended October 27, 2012. Total company sales for the third quarter of 2012 were $6.4 billion, a decrease of two percent in U.S. dollars and one percent on a local currency basis compared to the third quarter of 2011. As a result of previously announced charges, on a GAAP basis, the company reported a net loss of $569 million, or $0.85 per share, from continuingmore...
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  • 11/12/12 12:34 pm EST

    Staples offers products to help keep the workplace clean and healthy

    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nearly 80 percent of office workers polled come to work even when they know they are sick, according to the third annual Flu Season Survey from Staples, an increase of 20 percent over last year. For those that stay home, more than two-thirds return to work when they are still contagious, putting coworkers’ health and business productivity at risk. In a typical year, the flu virus is responsible for approximately 70 million missedmore...
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  • 11/8/12 7:05 am EST

    Black Friday Savings all Week

    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS), the world's largest office products company and second largest internet retailer, makes it easy to shop and save during the holiday season with special Black Friday savings all week and free shipping on Staples.com starting November 18. “Staples is making it easy for our customers to unwrap unbelievable savings this holiday season," said Alison Corcoran, senior vice president of retail marketing,more...
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  • 10/25/12 1:23 pm EDT

    Staples Launches “8 Was Easy” Campaign Today

    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS), the world's largest office products company and second largest internet retailer, today debuts its ‘8 Was Easy’ campaign and celebrates the arrival of Windows 8. Staples makes buying a Windows 8-based computer or tablet easier with the ‘8 Was Easy’ launch program. “Only Staples can make buying technology easy with our ‘8 Was Easy’ program and the more than 4,000 Certified Advisors in our stores,” saidmore...
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  • 10/12/12 11:49 am EDT

    Exclusive “8 Was Easy” Launch Program, Plus Latest Computers Optimized for Windows 8

    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS), the world's largest office products company and second largest internet retailer, today announced plans to make buying a personal computer easier with the exclusive ‘8 Was Easy’ launch program. Starting Oct. 12, customers can pre-order the latest computers and tablets optimized for Microsoft Windows 8 at Staples and Staples.com and receive the free ‘8 Was Easy’ launch program, which includes free personalizedmore...
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  • 10/10/12 11:00 am EDT

    New Holiday Center offers everything for the season, including live trees available online

    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--This year Staples, the world’s largest office products company and second largest internet retailer, is making the holidays easy with the Staples Holiday Center, featuring everything small businesses and consumers need to get ready for the season. This year’s center includes an expanded product assortment with more gift ideas than ever as well as recipes and homemade crafts. Staples is the online destination for holiday planning, nowmore...
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  • 9/25/12 8:15 am EDT
    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) the world’s largest office products company and second largest internet retailer, today announced that it is embarking on a strategic plan to better serve the needs of its customers and accelerate growth. Staples will integrate its retail and online offering, increase investment in its online businesses, reorganize its operations, implement leadership changes, initiate a multi-year cost savings plan, and restructuremore...
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