Archived Press Releases

  • 1/12/12 9:15 am EST
    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) today announced the appointment of Kirk Saville as vice president of global communications. Saville will report to Steve Fund, Staples senior vice president of global marketing. “Kirk brings great experience and skills to Staples,” said Fund. “He’ll guide communications initiatives that help build our global brand and advance our evolving reputation as a trusted source for office solutions.”more...
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  • 1/4/12 8:00 am EST

    Statewide Public Awareness and Mentor Recruitment Campaign to Kick Off During National Mentoring Month - January 2012

    BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mass Mentoring Partnership (MMP) today announced it will work with Staples, Inc., (Nasdaq: SPLS) the world’s largest office products company, for the third consecutive year to support a statewide public awareness and mentor recruitment campaign. Staples is donating $25,000 to MMP to build awareness and recruit caring adult mentors for approximately 3,000 Massachusetts youth. The campaign will kick off on Jan. 1, 2012 in celebration of Nationalmore...
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  • 12/28/11 7:55 am EST

    Prize Package from Staples includes Top Technology Products from a Computer, E-Reader and Tablet to consult from tech expert Mario Armstrong

    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS), the world’s largest office products company, is making technology easy for one lucky winner this holiday season. Just in time for the new year, Staples today announced Patricia Ruben from Winnsboro, Louisiana as the winner of the Staples “Tech’d Out” Sweepstakes. Ms. Ruben will receive an ultimate technology makeover for her home courtesy of Staples including a prize package and consultation from tech expertmore...
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  • 12/27/11 8:00 am EST

    More than 100 Organizations Receive Funding to Support Programs Focused on Youth Development in 2011

    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples Foundation, a private foundation created by Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS), announced today it has awarded more than $2.5 million in grants to 112 non-profit organizations serving at-risk youth throughout the country. Staples Foundation selected these organizations for their commitment to providing youth with the skills and resources needed to become responsible and caring citizens. While the grants support a wide range ofmore...
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  • 12/6/11 4:30 pm EST
    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend on Staples, Inc. common stock of $0.10 per share. The dividend is payable on January 12, 2012, to shareholders of record on December 23, 2011. About Staples Staples is the world’s largest office products company and a trusted source for office solutions. The company provides products, services andmore...
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  • 12/5/11 9:00 am EST
    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) today announced the appointment of Cynthia Pevehouse to senior vice president, general counsel, effective Jan. 3, 2012. Pevehouse will have global management responsibility for the company’s Legal team and report to Ron Sargent, Staples’ chairman and chief executive officer. “Cynthia brings a wealth of knowledge and skills to Staples,” said Sargent. “With her extensive legal management experience and provenmore...
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  • 11/30/11 9:30 am EST

    Whether in-store or on-the-go, app makes it easy to research and shop

    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, the world’s largest office products company and a trusted source for office solutions, today announced a new mobile app that brings easy to customers’ iPhones. The new Staples iPhone app makes it easy for customers to research and shop for everything they need for their small business or home office, whether on the go or in a Staples store. The new app makes cross- channel shopping easier, allowing customers tomore...
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  • 11/25/11 8:35 am EST
    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Shoppers line up outside the Staples (NASDAQ: SPLS) store in Needham, MA for early bird Black Friday deals, which began at 6 a.m. Today, Staples announced it would honor the price on any remaining early bird specials including select laptops, tablets, e-readers and other technology through Saturday. Photos/Multimedia Gallery Available: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/mmg.cgi?eid=50084531&lang=en more...
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  • 11/18/11 8:00 am EST
    FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, announced that it has been named an International CES Innovations 2012 Design and Engineering Awards Honoree for their high speed shredders. Products entered in this prestigious program are judged by a preeminent panel of independent industrial designers, engineers and members of the media to honor outstanding design and engineering in cutting edge consumer electronics products across 32 product categories. The new Staplesmore...
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  • 11/17/11 3:16 pm EST

    Founder of Solar Technology Venture Honored at Techonomy and Awarded “Around the World Learning Tour”

    ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ashoka, the world’s community of leading social entrepreneurs, and Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS), announced today Eden Full, founder of Roseicollis Technologies, a social enterprise designed to implement unique technologies in developing and emerging markets, as the grand-prize winner of the 2011 Staples/Ashoka Youth Social Entrepreneur (YSE) Competition. The global competition highlights youth-led organizations using innovationmore...
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