United Stationers Inc (USTR) 40.70 $USTR
United Stationers Expands Into Auto Aftermarket
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 11, 7:15AM CDT
United Stationers (NASDAQ: USTR) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, United Stationers Supply Co., signed an agreement to acquire MEDCO, a United States wholesaler of automotive aftermarket tools and supplies, and its affiliates including G2S Equipment de Fabrication et d'Entretien ULC ("G2S"
, a Canadian wholesaler. The all cash purchase price is $130 million, subject to closing adjustments, with up to an additional $10 million to be paid over three years based on performance.
CPO Commerce Makes Inc. 500|5000 List for 7th Consecutive Year
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 26, 7:30AM CDT
CPO Commerce, America's leading online tool retailer, is proud to announce it has made Inc. Magazine's annual Inc. 500|5000 list, an exclusive ranking of the fastest growing private companies in America. This marks CPO's 7th consecutive year on the list, and it will be CPO's final appearance as the company was recently acquired by United Stationers Inc. CPO made the revered list every year it was eligible as a private company.
United Stationers Announces Industrial Platform Organizational Changes
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 25, 12:51PM CDT
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) announced today that Paul Barrett will serve as chief operating officer industrial effective immediately.
Earnings Look Back: United Stationers Is Down 0.1% Since Reporting Quarterly Results 2 Weeks Ago (USTR)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 11, 12:19PM CDT
When United Stationers (NASDAQ:USTR) reported earnings 19 days ago on July 23rd, 2014, analysts, on average, expected the company to report earnings of $0.85 on sales of $1.3 billion. The company actually reported EPS of $0.85 on sales of $1.3 billion, missing EPS estimates by $0.00 and beating revenue estimates by $37.6 million. Shares of United Stationers have slipped from $40.10 to $40.06, representing a loss of 0.1%, since the company reported earnings 19 days ago.
United Stationers Reports Second Quarter 2014 Financial Results
PR Newswire - Wed Jul 23, 3:15PM CDT
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR), a leading supplier of business essentials in North America, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014.
The Outlook for Staples Is a Matter of Perspective
Brian Shaw, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 20, 7:00AM CDT
Shares of Staples (NASDAQ: SPLS) have plunged near 10-year lows as a result of disappointing results driven by online competition, trends away from paper-based products, and even union-related boycotts. Is the situation really that dire? While...
United Stationers' board approves dividend of USD0.14 per share
M2 - Fri Jul 18, 3:53AM CDT
The board of directors of wholesale distributor of business products, United Stationers Inc (NASDAQ:USTR) authorised a dividend of USD0.14 per share, the company revealed on Thursday.
United Stationers Board Declares Regular Dividend
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 17, 3:10PM CDT
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) announced today that its board of directors declared a $0.14 per share dividend payable on October 15, 2014 to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 15, 2014.
United Stationers Announces Departure Of President Of Industrial Supplies Business
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 17, 8:15AM CDT
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR), a leading supplier of business essentials in North America, today announced that Larry D. Davis, president of ORS Nasco, the company's industrial supplies division, will be leaving the company on September 5, 2014 to become an equity partner, and executive vice president and chief commercial officer of Stellar Industrial Supply. Stellar is an industrial distributor and customer of United Stationers, based in Tacoma, Washington.
Staples Enhances Website, Acquires PNI Digital Media - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jul 14, 5:40PM CDT
Staples (SPLS) recently declared the launch of several enhancements to its ecommerce operations, coupled with a new look for its websites in some key European countries.
United Stationers Inc. To Report Second Quarter 2014 Results
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 24, 9:00AM CDT
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) will report second quarter 2014 results on Wednesday, July 23, 2014, after close of market. In connection with the earnings release, United Stationers will host a conference call, which will also be broadcast over the Internet on Thursday, July 24, 2014, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. The press release containing the full text of the earnings announcement and accompanying financial tables, along with a financial slide presentation and other information relating to the call, will be available within the Investors section of United Stationers' website: unitedstationers.com.
Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services Market 2012-2016: Impact of Drivers and Challenges
M2 - Mon Mar 31, 12:00PM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mktltt/global_office) has announced the addition of the "Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services Market 2012-2016" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services market to grow at a CAGR of 3.63 percent over the period 2012-2106. The increasing working population is one of the key factors contributing to this market growth. The Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services market has also been witnessing the increasing adoption of luxury stationery items. However, the increasing number of counterfeit products could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. The key vendors dominating this space include 3M Co., OfficeMax Inc., Office Depot Inc., and Staples Inc. The other vendors mentioned in this report are ACCO Brands Corp., Best Buy Co. Inc., Cross (A.T.) Co., Kate's Paperie Ltd., Lyreco Group, Osbornes Stationers Ltd., Paperchase Products Ltd., Paper Warehouse Inc., Ryman Ltd., Ricoh Americas Corp., The UPS Store Inc., United Stationers Inc., and VOW Europe Ltd. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: The increasing adoption of luxury stationery items is one of the major trends in the Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services market. The increasing use of glamorous wishing cards, extravagant notebooks, and digital pens is creating the demand for luxury stationery items. Also, luxurious stationery items such as engraved pens are gifted to colleagues, buddies, and other people on many occasions. Luxury stationery items are also adopted to be used as home decor materials. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mk...bal_office About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
United Stationers Announces Chief Accounting Officer Transition
PR Newswire - Fri Mar 28, 12:38PM CDT
United Stationers (NASDAQ: USTR) today announced that Kenneth M. Nickel, 48, vice president, controller and chief accounting officer, has decided to leave the company. He has agreed to remain with the company to assist in the transition to his successor. Nickel joined United in 1986 and has held increasingly responsible accounting positions throughout his tenure.
United Stationers Inc. To Report First Quarter 2014 Results
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 26, 1:00PM CDT
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) will report first quarter 2014 results on Wednesday, April 23, 2014, after close of market. In connection with the earnings release, United Stationers will host a conference call, which will also be broadcast over the Internet on Thursday, April 24, 2014, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. The press release containing the full text of the earnings announcement and accompanying financial tables, along with a financial slide presentation and other information relating to the call, will be available within the Investors section of United Stationers' website: unitedstationers.com.
United Stationers To Present At Bank Of America Merrill Lynch 2014 Smid Cap Conference
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 05, 2:45PM CST
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer, Cody Phipps and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Todd Shelton are scheduled to present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2014 Smid Cap Conference in Boston, Massachusetts on March 18, 2014 at 1:35 p.m. EDT.
United Stationers Fourth Quarter EPS Rises 4.9 Percent to $0.85; Adjusted EPS was $0.86, Up 6.2 Percent
PR Newswire - Thu Feb 13, 3:05PM CST
For the quarter ended December 31, 2013, United Stationers (NASDAQ: USTR) today announced that net income was $34.1 million, or $0.85 per share, compared with $32.9 million, or $0.81 per share, in 2012. The results include a non-deductible asset impairment charge of $1.2 million, or $0.03 per share, related to the company's investment in a managed print services business; and a benefit of $1.3 million, or $0.02 per share, from a partial reversal of the workforce reduction and facility closure charge taken in the first quarter of 2013. Adjusted fourth quarter earnings per share were $0.86(1).
10 Bills Ready for Debate, Says Lusaka
by John Nalianya - All Africa Global Media - Thu Feb 13, 5:39AM CST
Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka with speaker John Makali and minority leader John Musakali after the official opening of the assembly yesterday.
CSE: 2014-0205-Name and Symbol Change-Synergy Acquisition Corp. (QMP)
Marketwire Canada - Wed Feb 12, 10:20AM CST
Synergy Acquisition Corp. has announced a name change to Genius Properties Ltd.
Jean Blackwell Elected to Celanese Board of Directors
Business Wire - Tue Feb 11, 8:00AM CST
Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, today announced that Jean Blackwell has been elected to the company's board of directors effective February 11. Blackwell is a former executive vice president, corporate responsibility, of Cummins Inc., a global power leader that designs, manufactures, distributes and services diesel and natural gas engines and engine related component products. Previously, Blackwell served as chief financial officer of Cummins Inc. Prior to joining Cummins, Blackwell was a partner at an Indianapolis law firm. Blackwell also serves as a member of the board of directors of United Stationers Inc., a leading national wholesale distributor of business products, and previously served as a director of Phoenix Companies Inc., a life insurance company.
United Stationers Expands Into Auto Aftermarket
PR Newswire - Thu Sep 11, 7:15AM CDT
United Stationers (NASDAQ: USTR) today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, United Stationers Supply Co., signed an agreement to acquire MEDCO, a United States wholesaler of automotive aftermarket tools and supplies, and its affiliates including G2S Equipment de Fabrication et d'Entretien ULC ("G2S"
, a Canadian wholesaler. The all cash purchase price is $130 million, subject to closing adjustments, with up to an additional $10 million to be paid over three years based on performance. CPO Commerce Makes Inc. 500|5000 List for 7th Consecutive Year
PR Newswire - Tue Aug 26, 7:30AM CDT
CPO Commerce, America's leading online tool retailer, is proud to announce it has made Inc. Magazine's annual Inc. 500|5000 list, an exclusive ranking of the fastest growing private companies in America. This marks CPO's 7th consecutive year on the list, and it will be CPO's final appearance as the company was recently acquired by United Stationers Inc. CPO made the revered list every year it was eligible as a private company.
United Stationers Announces Industrial Platform Organizational Changes
PR Newswire - Mon Aug 25, 12:51PM CDT
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) announced today that Paul Barrett will serve as chief operating officer industrial effective immediately.
Earnings Look Back: United Stationers Is Down 0.1% Since Reporting Quarterly Results 2 Weeks Ago (USTR)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Mon Aug 11, 12:19PM CDT
When United Stationers (NASDAQ:USTR) reported earnings 19 days ago on July 23rd, 2014, analysts, on average, expected the company to report earnings of $0.85 on sales of $1.3 billion. The company actually reported EPS of $0.85 on sales of $1.3 billion, missing EPS estimates by $0.00 and beating revenue estimates by $37.6 million. Shares of United Stationers have slipped from $40.10 to $40.06, representing a loss of 0.1%, since the company reported earnings 19 days ago.
United Stationers Reports Second Quarter 2014 Financial Results
PR Newswire - Wed Jul 23, 3:15PM CDT
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR), a leading supplier of business essentials in North America, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014.
The Outlook for Staples Is a Matter of Perspective
Brian Shaw, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sun Jul 20, 7:00AM CDT
Shares of Staples (NASDAQ: SPLS) have plunged near 10-year lows as a result of disappointing results driven by online competition, trends away from paper-based products, and even union-related boycotts. Is the situation really that dire? While...
United Stationers' board approves dividend of USD0.14 per share
M2 - Fri Jul 18, 3:53AM CDT
The board of directors of wholesale distributor of business products, United Stationers Inc (NASDAQ:USTR) authorised a dividend of USD0.14 per share, the company revealed on Thursday.
United Stationers Board Declares Regular Dividend
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 17, 3:10PM CDT
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) announced today that its board of directors declared a $0.14 per share dividend payable on October 15, 2014 to stockholders of record at the close of business on September 15, 2014.
United Stationers Announces Departure Of President Of Industrial Supplies Business
PR Newswire - Thu Jul 17, 8:15AM CDT
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR), a leading supplier of business essentials in North America, today announced that Larry D. Davis, president of ORS Nasco, the company's industrial supplies division, will be leaving the company on September 5, 2014 to become an equity partner, and executive vice president and chief commercial officer of Stellar Industrial Supply. Stellar is an industrial distributor and customer of United Stationers, based in Tacoma, Washington.
Staples Enhances Website, Acquires PNI Digital Media - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Mon Jul 14, 5:40PM CDT
Staples (SPLS) recently declared the launch of several enhancements to its ecommerce operations, coupled with a new look for its websites in some key European countries.
United Stationers Inc. To Report Second Quarter 2014 Results
PR Newswire - Tue Jun 24, 9:00AM CDT
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) will report second quarter 2014 results on Wednesday, July 23, 2014, after close of market. In connection with the earnings release, United Stationers will host a conference call, which will also be broadcast over the Internet on Thursday, July 24, 2014, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. The press release containing the full text of the earnings announcement and accompanying financial tables, along with a financial slide presentation and other information relating to the call, will be available within the Investors section of United Stationers' website: unitedstationers.com.
Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services Market 2012-2016: Impact of Drivers and Challenges
M2 - Mon Mar 31, 12:00PM CDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mktltt/global_office) has announced the addition of the "Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services Market 2012-2016" report to their offering. The analysts forecast the Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services market to grow at a CAGR of 3.63 percent over the period 2012-2106. The increasing working population is one of the key factors contributing to this market growth. The Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services market has also been witnessing the increasing adoption of luxury stationery items. However, the increasing number of counterfeit products could pose a challenge to the growth of this market. The key vendors dominating this space include 3M Co., OfficeMax Inc., Office Depot Inc., and Staples Inc. The other vendors mentioned in this report are ACCO Brands Corp., Best Buy Co. Inc., Cross (A.T.) Co., Kate's Paperie Ltd., Lyreco Group, Osbornes Stationers Ltd., Paperchase Products Ltd., Paper Warehouse Inc., Ryman Ltd., Ricoh Americas Corp., The UPS Store Inc., United Stationers Inc., and VOW Europe Ltd. Commenting on the report, an analyst from the team said: The increasing adoption of luxury stationery items is one of the major trends in the Global Office Stationery, Supplies, and Services market. The increasing use of glamorous wishing cards, extravagant notebooks, and digital pens is creating the demand for luxury stationery items. Also, luxurious stationery items such as engraved pens are gifted to colleagues, buddies, and other people on many occasions. Luxury stationery items are also adopted to be used as home decor materials. For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/mk...bal_office About Research and Markets Research and Markets is the world's leading source for international market research reports and market data. We provide you with the latest data on international and regional markets, key industries, the top companies, new products and the latest trends.
United Stationers Announces Chief Accounting Officer Transition
PR Newswire - Fri Mar 28, 12:38PM CDT
United Stationers (NASDAQ: USTR) today announced that Kenneth M. Nickel, 48, vice president, controller and chief accounting officer, has decided to leave the company. He has agreed to remain with the company to assist in the transition to his successor. Nickel joined United in 1986 and has held increasingly responsible accounting positions throughout his tenure.
United Stationers Inc. To Report First Quarter 2014 Results
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 26, 1:00PM CDT
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) will report first quarter 2014 results on Wednesday, April 23, 2014, after close of market. In connection with the earnings release, United Stationers will host a conference call, which will also be broadcast over the Internet on Thursday, April 24, 2014, beginning at 10:00 a.m. Central Time. The press release containing the full text of the earnings announcement and accompanying financial tables, along with a financial slide presentation and other information relating to the call, will be available within the Investors section of United Stationers' website: unitedstationers.com.
United Stationers To Present At Bank Of America Merrill Lynch 2014 Smid Cap Conference
PR Newswire - Wed Mar 05, 2:45PM CST
United Stationers Inc. (NASDAQ: USTR) announced today that President and Chief Executive Officer, Cody Phipps and Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, Todd Shelton are scheduled to present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2014 Smid Cap Conference in Boston, Massachusetts on March 18, 2014 at 1:35 p.m. EDT.
United Stationers Fourth Quarter EPS Rises 4.9 Percent to $0.85; Adjusted EPS was $0.86, Up 6.2 Percent
PR Newswire - Thu Feb 13, 3:05PM CST
For the quarter ended December 31, 2013, United Stationers (NASDAQ: USTR) today announced that net income was $34.1 million, or $0.85 per share, compared with $32.9 million, or $0.81 per share, in 2012. The results include a non-deductible asset impairment charge of $1.2 million, or $0.03 per share, related to the company's investment in a managed print services business; and a benefit of $1.3 million, or $0.02 per share, from a partial reversal of the workforce reduction and facility closure charge taken in the first quarter of 2013. Adjusted fourth quarter earnings per share were $0.86(1).
10 Bills Ready for Debate, Says Lusaka
by John Nalianya - All Africa Global Media - Thu Feb 13, 5:39AM CST
Bungoma Governor Kenneth Lusaka with speaker John Makali and minority leader John Musakali after the official opening of the assembly yesterday.
CSE: 2014-0205-Name and Symbol Change-Synergy Acquisition Corp. (QMP)
Marketwire Canada - Wed Feb 12, 10:20AM CST
Synergy Acquisition Corp. has announced a name change to Genius Properties Ltd.
Jean Blackwell Elected to Celanese Board of Directors
Business Wire - Tue Feb 11, 8:00AM CST
Celanese Corporation (NYSE: CE), a global technology and specialty materials company, today announced that Jean Blackwell has been elected to the company's board of directors effective February 11. Blackwell is a former executive vice president, corporate responsibility, of Cummins Inc., a global power leader that designs, manufactures, distributes and services diesel and natural gas engines and engine related component products. Previously, Blackwell served as chief financial officer of Cummins Inc. Prior to joining Cummins, Blackwell was a partner at an Indianapolis law firm. Blackwell also serves as a member of the board of directors of United Stationers Inc., a leading national wholesale distributor of business products, and previously served as a director of Phoenix Companies Inc., a life insurance company.
