NYSE Governance Services Announces 2016 Leadership Award Winners
BusinessWire - Thu Jun 09, 7:30AM CDT
NYSE Governance Services, a subsidiary of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: ICE), today announced the winners and finalists of its 3rd annual Governance, Risk, and Compliance Leadership Awards. The awards program recognizes exemplary leaders in governance, risk and compliance.
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American Workers Face Love/Hate Relationship with the Office: It's Where They're Most Productive, But Burnout Remains Prevalent
BusinessWire - Tue Jun 07, 6:00AM CDT
Seventy percent of U.S. office workers and managers report working more than 40 hours a week, and the majority consider the office the most productive place to get work done. But employers need to take action to ensure it remains an inspiring, motivating environment. This, according to the second annual Workplace Index conducted by Staples Business Advantage, the business-to-business division of Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS).
SPLS: 8.71 (-0.04)
Staples Launches Interactive Store Map Pilot to Save Customers Time
BusinessWire - Thu Jun 02, 9:29AM CDT
Staples (NASDAQ: SPLS) today announced a new interactive store map feature available on the Staples iPhone app that will create an easier and more convenient in-store shopping experience for customers.
SPLS: 8.71 (-0.04)
Business Highlights
By The Associated Press - AP - Tue May 31, 4:45PM CDT
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Longtime Staples CEO to go after Office Depot deal scrapped
AP - Tue May 31, 4:16PM CDT
NEW YORK (AP) — Staples Inc. says Ron Sargent will step down as chief executive after 14 years on the job.
SPLS: 8.71 (-0.04), ODP: 3.50 (-0.02)
Watch for Staples to Potentially Pullback After Gaining 1.49% Yesterday
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 31, 3:57PM CDT
Staples (NASDAQ:SPLS) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $8.71 to a high of $8.87. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.5%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $8.73 on volume of 4.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
SPLS: 8.71 (-0.04)
Staples Rises 1.49% on Heavy Volume: Watch For Potential Pullback
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 31, 3:55PM CDT
Staples (NASDAQ:SPLS) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $8.71 to a high of $8.87. Yesterday, the shares gained 1.5%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $8.73 on volume of 4.2 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
SPLS: 8.71 (-0.04)
Staples Announces Management Transition
BusinessWire - Tue May 31, 3:20PM CDT
Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) today announced that the Board of Directors of Staples and Ron Sargent have mutually agreed that he will step down from the position of Chief Executive Officer after the Company's Annual Meeting of Shareholders on June 14, 2016, at which time Shira Goodman, Staples' President, North America Operations, will become interim Chief Executive Officer.
SPLS: 8.71 (-0.04)
Staples (SPLS) Crosses Pivot Point Resistance at $8.77
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 31, 9:22AM CDT
Shares of Staples (NASDAQ:SPLS) opened today above their pivot of $8.67 and have already reached the first level of resistance at $8.77. Should the shares continue to rise, the resistance pivots of $8.82 and $8.97 will be of interest.
SPLS: 8.71 (-0.04)
Staples (SPLS) Breaks Through Resistance at $8.61
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu May 26, 9:24AM CDT
Shares of Staples (NASDAQ:SPLS) opened today above their pivot of $8.52 and have already reached the first level of resistance at $8.61. Analysts will be watching for a cross of the next upside pivot targets of $8.66 and $8.80.
SPLS: 8.71 (-0.04)
Upgrade Alert for Staples (SPLS)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Tue May 24, 3:16AM CDT
Staples (NASDAQ:SPLS) was upgraded from Underperform to Buy at BofA/Merrill today. The stock closed yesterday at $8.28 on volume of 10.4 million shares, above average daily volume of 9.5 million. Staples, Inc. retails office supplies, furniture, and technology. The Company's customers include consumers and businesses in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, and Germany. Staples serves its customers through office superstores, mail order catalogs, the Internet, and a contract business.
SPLS: 8.71 (-0.04)
Company News for May 19, 2016
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Thu May 19, 9:10AM CDT
Companies in the News are: LOW,SPLS,JPM,ANDE
SPLS: 8.71 (-0.04), JPM: 63.84 (-0.91), LOW: 78.31 (-0.36), ANDE: 33.23 (-1.13)
Cradles to Crayons(R) Backpack-A-Thon(R) at Staples stuffs 20,000 backpacks
BusinessWire - Wed May 18, 3:30PM CDT
At today's Cradles to Crayons Ready for School Backpack-A-Thon event at Staples, now in its third year, 20,000 backpacks were assembled with 440,000 new school supplies by 1,100 Staples employee volunteers at their Framingham Headquarters and loaded onto trucks for distribution to children in Framingham, Lynn, Springfield, and Worcester. In partnership with school districts and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Metrowest, Cradles to Crayons will ensure these no-cost resources are delivered to communities with the greatest need in Massachusetts, providing local children with the necessary school supplies to help them succeed this year.
SPLS: 8.71 (-0.04)
Staples (SPLS) Beats on Q1 Earnings, Revenues; Guides Q2
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 18, 8:19AM CDT
Staples Inc. (SPLS) reported first-quarter fiscal 2016 earnings per share of 17 cents, which surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny but remained flat year over year.
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Why These Investors' Finds are on the Radar? - eBay, Alibaba, Office Depot, and Staples
PR Newswire - Wed May 18, 7:35AM CDT
The Specialty Retail segment has seen some ups and downs since the beginning of this year, but several names continue to perform remarkably. ActiveWallSt.com has these four familiar names lined up ahead of today's session: eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (NYSE: BABA), Office Depot Inc. (NASDAQ: ODP), and Staples Inc. (NASDAQ: SPLS). Sign up now and access the trading alerts for these stocks by clicking below:
SPLS: 8.71 (-0.04), EBAY: 24.07 (-0.26), ODP: 3.50 (-0.02), BABA: 75.92 (-1.64)
Staples (SPLS) Q1 Earnings and Sales Beat Estimates
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed May 18, 6:38AM CDT
Staples (SPLS) released first-quarter fiscal 2016 results, wherein adjusted earnings of 17 cents a share beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny and came in line with the year-ago period.
SPLS: 8.71 (-0.04)
Staples, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2016 Performance
BusinessWire - Wed May 18, 5:00AM CDT
Staples, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPLS) announced today the results for its first quarter ended April 30, 2016. Total company sales for the first quarter of 2016 were $5.1 billion, a decrease of three percent compared to the first quarter of 2015. On a GAAP basis, the company reported net income of $41 million, or $0.06 per diluted share. First quarter 2016 results on a GAAP basis include pre-tax charges of $66 million primarily related to costs associated with the proposed acquisition of Office Depot and store closures, and $32 million related to the pending sale of the company's Print Solutions business.
SPLS: 8.71 (-0.04), ODP: 3.50 (-0.02)
Office Depot Announces Termination of Merger Agreement with Staples
BusinessWire - Mon May 16, 3:30PM CDT
--Executes $1.2 Billion Five-Year Extension to its Credit Facility
SPLS: 8.71 (-0.04), ODP: 3.50 (-0.02)