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Staples unloads European business for a loss

One of the major puzzle pieces of Staples focusing on its North American retail effort was put in place today, with the company selling off its European business at a loss of approximately $117 million.

Central Mass. co’s score high for LGBTQ equality

Five companies in Central Massachusetts have received perfect scores on the 2017 Corporate Equality Index from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.

Staples Plan B: Redefining a brand

After its failed $6.3B merger with Office Depot, Staples pushes forward with cuts, focus on small businesses.

Staples continues rebuild; Q3 sales slide

As Staples works to implement a new program taking it away from retail to a more service-oriented and middle-market direct to business format, the company's income and sales continued to slide in the third quarter of the year.
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Staples partners with business-services provider

In an ongoing expansion of its service offerings, Framingham-based Staples announced Thursday that it has partnered with Managed by Q to connect small businesses to more than 100 on-demand office services.

Staples aims to monetize its brand

Framingham's Staples is continuing to look for traction, and money, outside of its office-supply bubble, with the latest efforts focusing on partnering with companies to monetize its brand through a new licensing program.

Staples seeks to broaden its appeal to small businesses

Framingham office supply retailer Staples has locked down a deal with Boston coworking space firm Workbar to put the flexible office spaces inside of Staples stores.

400 layoffs spur $2.6M for retraining

Following 400 employee layoffs from companies including Bose, EMC and Staples, the U.S. Department of Labor has approved a grant for just over $2.5 million for retraining of impacted employees.
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Couple charged with defrauding Staples of over $1.4M

A Georgia couple has been charged with carrying out a scheme that reportedly defrauded Framingham-based Staples of over $1.4 million.

Staples to be closed on Thanksgiving

With fall settling in, Framingham's Staples has already announced that its stores will not be open on Thanksgiving day, instead opting to push potential customers online.
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