Corporate Press Releases
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11/16/11 8:00 am EST
StaplesAdvantage.com Helps Business Customers Consolidate Suppliers and Achieve Savings
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples Advantage, the business-to-business division of Staples, Inc., today announced the launch of its new e-commerce site to enable businesses to consolidate suppliers and achieve savings. Through the new business-to-business site, customers have a faster and more intuitive e-commerce experience with access to the industry’s most comprehensive source of office solutions. The site offers numerous tools and reports designed to helpmore...English -
11/15/11 6:00 am ESTFRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) announced today the results for its third quarter ended October 29, 2011. Total company sales for the third quarter of 2011 increased 0.5 percent to $6.6 billion compared to the third quarter of 2010. Net income for the third quarter of 2011 increased 13 percent year over year to $326 million. Diluted earnings per share, on a GAAP basis, increased 18 percent to $0.47 from $0.40 achieved in the third quarter of 2010,more...English
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11/14/11 4:00 pm ESTFRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) today announced the appointment of Jay Mutschler to president Staples Australia / New Zealand, effective in December. In his new role, Mutschler will have responsibility for all operations of the company’s businesses in Australia and New Zealand, under the Corporate Express brand. Mutschler will report to Mike Miles, Staples president and chief operating officer. “Jay has demonstrated great leadership andmore...English
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10/12/11 8:00 am EDTFRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--With the holidays around the corner, companies are seeking creative gift ideas to show appreciation to employees, business partners and customers. A recent survey from Staples Advantage, the business-to-business division of Staples, Inc., reveals how even small gestures of gratitude with holiday gifts can positively impact employee motivation and productivity. Corporate holiday gifts can help companies buildmore...English
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9/27/11 11:05 am EDTFRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) announced today the promotion of Christine Komola to Chief Financial Officer effective February 1, 2012. Christine will report to John Mahoney, Staples’ Vice Chairman. The responsibilities of the Chief Financial Officer will transition to Christine over the next year. “Christine has established herself as a respected leader in the Finance organization since joining Staples 14 years ago,” said Mahoney. “Shemore...English
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9/20/11 8:00 am EDTFRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As flu season approaches, nearly 70 percent of employees admit to coming into the office while sick, a habit that may increase the spread of this common virus at the office. Even with heightened preventative measures at businesses across the country, this finding from a recent survey by Staples Advantage, the business-to-business division of Staples, Inc., confirms that office workers continue to stick to old habits. Staples Advantage offersmore...English
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8/23/11 8:00 am EDTFRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--While it’s no surprise that employees admit to logging in after hours and on vacation, new data reveals they’re increasingly using their personal tablets to maintain a work/life balance. According to survey results from Staples Advantage, the business-to-business division of Staples, Inc., more than 60 percent of tablet owners even admit to powering on their tablet during vacation to check in with the office or do work. Tabletsmore...English
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7/20/11 11:15 am EDTFRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) today announced the promotion of Christine Putur to chief information officer. In her new role, Putur will have global responsibility for information technology strategy and execution. Putur will report to John Mahoney, Staples vice chairman and chief financial officer. “Chris has demonstrated great leadership at Staples,” said Mahoney. “She has deep knowledge of our customers and company with proven abilitymore...English
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7/19/11 8:00 am EDTFRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Want happier, loyal and more productive employees? Send them home. According to a recent survey from Staples Advantage, the business-to-business division of Staples, Inc., telecommuters say they feel and work better when working from home. In fact, 86 percent of telecommuters say they are more productive in their home office. Telecommuters say they are: Happier and healthier – Whenmore...English
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6/21/11 8:00 am EDT
Staples Advantage Survey Reveals That 75% of Employees Acknowledge Facility Managers Have ‘Saved The Day’
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--New survey results from Staples Advantage, the business-to-business division of Staples, Inc., suggest that more than 70 percent of office workers recognize that the role of facility managers in the workplace is changing and becoming increasingly strategic to the business. Misconceptions about facility managers seem to be dissipating with more than 80 percent of respondents accurately identifying the role’s management responsibilities and amore...English
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