BNET Industries
Market Cap:$16.2B
Last Fiscal Year Sales:$23.0B
- Public
- US
Dow Jones Description
Staples, the world?s largest office products company, is committed to making it easy for customers to buy a wide range of office products, including supplies, technology, furniture, and business services. With 2008 sales of $23 billion and 91,000 associates worldwide, Staples serves businesses of all sizes and consumers in 27 countries throughout North and South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. In July 2008, Staples acquired Corporate Express, one of the world?s leading suppliers of office products to businesses and institutions. Staples invented the office superstore concept in 1986 and is headquartered outside Boston.
Number of Employees 57,291
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Stationery and Office Supplies Merchant Wholesalers: 424120
Recent Events
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TWEET: 'I'm About to Testify in My Defamation Case!'
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Staples, Dogwood Alliance Promote Forest Carbon Offsets
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Staples aims to improve its environmental footprint
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Throw This Stock Away
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Sector Snap: Office Depot falls, OfficeMax rises
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Staples declares USD0.025 quarterly cash dividend
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Fundraising effort provides school essentials
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Staples 2Q profit falls 39 pct on acquisition cost
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Staples profit drops as recession takes toll
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Staples earnings fall 38% in second quarter
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Staples tags president Mike Miles to head multichannel international unit
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Ventress to Leave Staples, Miles Assumes Role
News & Analysis
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Staples Settles Its Offer for All Outstanding Securities of Corporate Express and Announces Delisting of Corporate Express Ordinary Shares and ADSs
- 2008-07-09
FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) and its wholly owned subsidiary Staples Acquisition B.V. ("Staples Acquisition") and Corporate Express N.V. ("Corporate Express") jointly announce that Staples Acquisition has settled its offer ("Offer") for all the issued and outstanding ordinary shares ("Ordinary Shares"), American depositary shares ("ADSs") and depositary receipts...
QED Connect A Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) Provider For The Information Security Market.
- 2008-01-18
M2 PRESSWIRE-18 January 2008-LiquidStockReport.com: QED Connect A Software-as-a-Service SaaS Provider For The Information Security MarketC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:18012008 Stocks to Watch: QED Connect, Inc.. (PINKSHEETS: QEDC), Staples, Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS), COMVERSE TECH INC (PINKSHEETS: CMVT), Electronic Arts...
Office product briefs.(Brief article)
- 2007-02-15
By Staff In early January, Canon announced the release of the DR-4010C scanner pictured, which can scan up to 84 images per minute and 42 pages per minute. The company anticipates further growth in the popularity of document scanners, and h...
Staples, Inc. reports record third quarter performance and China Direct Trading Corp. featured in World City News.
- 2005-11-16
M2 PRESSWIRE-16 November 2005-US Financial Network: Staples, Inc. reports record third quarter performance and China Direct Trading Corp. featured in World City NewsC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:16112005 City of Industry, CA - Specialty Retail industry news provided by Financial News USA...
Bringing you the lowest total delivered cost.(Advertisement)
- 2005-07-14
For nearly 20 years, Staples has been an innovator in providing office supplies to customers in all kinds of businesses. Today, we're the largest company in the industry and the leader for delivery sales in North America. Clearly, we're doing a lot For nearly...
Stock Watch: (NASDAQ: ADCT) ADC Telecommunications, Inc., (NASDAQ: FISV) Fiserv, Inc., (NASDAQ: SPLS ) Staples, Inc., added to W.W. Rolling Stocks.
- 2005-04-05
M2 PRESSWIRE-5 April 2005-WillyWizard.com: Stock Watch: (NASDAQ: ADCT) ADC Telecommunications, Inc., (NASDAQ: FISV) Fiserv, Inc., (NASDAQ: SPLS ) Staples, Inc., added to W.W. Rolling StocksC1994-2005 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05042005 Stock Watch: (NASDAQ: ADCT) ADC Telecommunications, Inc., (NASDAQ: FISV) Fiserv, Inc.,...
Scanning company grows in 3D.(3D Digital Corp.)
- 2002-10-14
Imagine golf shoes made specifically to fit every curve of your foot. Imagine automotive engineers testing the slightest aerodynamic variations in the design of a sports car to achieve maximum performance. Imagine a company that produces a scanning d Imagine golf shoes made specifically to fit...
Digital New York: Behind merger, patent lawsuits pending; Juno, NetZero deal will cancel claims; L.I. firms cling to Nasdaq listing.(Juno Online Services Inc. and NetZero Inc merger.)(Brief Article)
- 2001-06-18
Overlooked in most of the coverage of the merger announced two weeks ago between Juno Online Services Inc. and NetZero Inc. was the fact that the companies have been trading blows in patent litigation. Last June, Juno sued NetZero for allegedly inf Overlooked in...
Staples.com shareholders approve tracking stock plan
- 1999-11-22
WESTBOROUGH, MASS. -- Shareholders of Staples.com approved the company's plan to create a separate tracking stock to reflect the e-commerce operation. With the new stock, Staples' existing shareholders will retain a significant majority interest in the e-tailer. The tracking stock will include the company's three e-commerce sites: www.staples.com, www.quillcorp.com and...
GIVING CREDIT WHERE IT'S DUE.
- 1999-06-21
In May, Staples announced its 1998 Vendor Awards, recognizing companies that have distinguished themselves during the retail year. A Product of the Year Award was given to a number of companies that, according to the Staples release, "provide th In May, Staples announced its 1998 Vendor...
