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10/7/2008 3:45 PM

Staples, Inc. (SPLS)

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An office products company which through its subsidiaries, operate three business segments: North American Retail, North American Delivery, and International Operations.

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Staples, Inc.


Five Hundred Staples Drive


Framingham, MA 01702


Phone: 508-253-5000


Fax: 508-253-8989


Web Site: www.staples.com





DETAILS





Index Membership: S&P 500


S&P 1500 Super Comp


Nasdaq 100


Sector: Services


Industry: Specialty Retail, Other


Employees (last reported count): 43,048








BUSINESS SUMMARY





Staples, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, engages in retailing office products. Its retail products include office supplies and services, business machines, computers and related products, and office furniture.





The company also provides high-speed, color and self-service copying, other printing services, faxing, and pack and ship services.





As of April 1, 2008, it operated approximately 2,000 office superstores in North America, South America, Europe, and Asia. Staples, Inc. also offers its products through catalog and Internet. The company was founded in 1985 and is based in Framingham, Massachusetts.





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