I was a GM for Staples for only 8 months and within those 8 months I have witnessed horrible things. I resigned on Friday after false accusations. On April 4th my district manager had me put all of my key holders on a final for not enforcing the... — read more 

LOOK BELOW FOR DEFINITION. THINK OF YOUR UPPER MANAGEMENT'S FACE. DOES THIS PERTAIN TO THEM.....A RESOUNDING YES FOR MOST! vap·id ˈvapəd/ adjective adjective: vapid offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging. "tuneful but vapid musical... — read more 

Faisal Masud gave an interview with "Innovation Leader". The entire article was a web of self promotion but the most interesting is the following. Some of the chosen ones get to work remote, have flexibility, catered lunches, and gym time. In HQ I... — read more 

Not Coaching and educating customers on taking surveys can get you fired!

Really???? Wow! How many times are you going to slap your employees across the face and call into question our professionalism and work ethic? Isn't the question that needs to be honestly answered Ms. CEO, "What is your and your fellow C level... — read more 

I heard layoff's are happening again yesterday? Any truth?

Do you maybe have a list of stores that will be closed by Staples in 2017. I am interested in closures in: California (Staples) Texas New York Florida If you have a comprehensive list with all states, that'd be great.

HAHAHA ROFL LMFAO, are they serious?

Keys.. I'm a general manager for the store in region 9, i'm hoping my interview went well so I can finally leave this place. I'm over Staples. I'm so sick and tired of never having hours or enough employees to run an efficient business, this has... — read more 

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I quit staples a while back, I was threatened many times with my job but yet I never received one write up in all my years at Staples. It was very clear as to why, I have had a lot of dirt on managers, district managers and RVP'S. They didn't want me... — read more 

This article states how there are many options for Staples salvation, and a PE firm may be the least optimal. Once again the ones at the top are making all the wrong decisions. We have seen it before with hires at the C level and guiding the company... — read more 

What if we organized everyone who was let go within the last 10 months by state and see if we can get as many class actions against Staples as possible? How attractive would a declining business with pending legal actions be to a private equity firm?... — read more 

I survived another day at corporate. Each day is worse that the day before. GT is a mess and FM and FH have no vision or plan. Paper is out everywhere looking for a place to go. I will take anything over this.

Was able to confirm on Friday- Maitland's office will be terminating their lease early in December 2017. Regina will be terminating in February 2018. Not sure when announcements will be made- but will update if I hear. Lots of folks will (hopefully)... — read more 

Are driver's that were axed but were rehired facing the axe again. Could potentially happen if Staples is sold.

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Very telling and quite a statement that Shir-ra-ra has not issued or mentioned a single word in her weekly blogs about the associates let go over the past nine weeks. Good thing she made time for a blog on what toilet paper she purchases from... — read more 

"Last winter, when other retailers were hawking holiday deals on the latest gadgets and electronics, Staples cut back on Christmas promotions. It also closed its doors on Thanksgiving Day. It just wasn't worth it to play that game, Staples Chief... — read more 

Someone got to know what private firm is going to take the big leap !!!!!

Staples may be trying to sell out according to the Boston Globe.

Wall Street Journal reports Staples is exploring the sale of the company to private equity firms. If you're still working there, you need to follow this story closely.

So the Wall St. Journal reports Staples is trying to sell itself to a private equity firm. This is how the remaining worm d---s are trying to maximize their stock holdings. Basically they are trying to s--- the last breath out of what the have "f" ed... — read more 

Maitland, FL and Regina, SK (Canada) layoffs coming (not sure when, however- sorry!). Lower Sackville near Halifax, NS (Canada) will be opening a 2nd center to acquire the 2 closed center's workload. No relos offered. New terms will allow many to not... — read more 

I am so glad i don't work there any more. When I started as a Gm there in 99 I thought this was the greatest company I ever worked for. Then something happened Tom Stiemburg retired and the company started to decline year after year. I got out 3... — read more 

Market Basket, square trade, rewards, bopis, ink to printer,csat, conversion, liquid armour, tech, cellphone repair , kiosk orders, digital receipt, and now whoosh!

Shira, regarding your 20/20 FAST! acronym. Looks like you may need to provide an additional addendum here as well, as FAST! now appears to stand for “F-- All Staples Talent!”. Snippet: The Company reserves the right to change my hours, wages and... — read more 

This is the reason an industry expert states as to why Sears has failed: PETERSON: They're investing a lot in a rewards program called Shop Your Way. And this is also tied to their e-commerce site. And they're investing a lot less in stores, and as a... — read more 

People on this site continue to hand wring and teeth gnash about what store will close and did they get good service or what some dumb--s in corporate did last week. FOLKS It's OVER... this company has terminal cancer. For some it's like saying... — read more 

Is my local Staples store closing? I live in Alamo, California. My Staples store in San Ramon/Danville, California is always very quiet. I can never find a single employee to help me, The one cashier is twiddling her thumbs and when I finally do get... — read more 

If you think you will be working at Staples five years from now you must be a liquidator.

Is Staples the new Radio Shack? The solution similarities may surprise you. http://seekingalpha.com/article/4056267-smaller-better-staples-tomorrows-radio-shack

www.fool.com/investing/2017/03/16/3-high-risk-dividend-stocks-you-should-probably-av.aspx?yptr=yahoo Staples stock gained a little value, but is not a strong bet to buy.

So how many people in IT are getting SH$%%^t canned over this. This is really embarrassing. The independent registered public accounting firm, Ernst Material Weakness Revealed in Internal Controls (SPLS) Shares of Staples (SPLS 8.63, -0.33) have... — read more