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• Staples Advantage: Growing Green Supply Chain Revenues

  The greening of the supply chain is one of the economic engines of the global, $1 trillion revenue growth opportunity for companies selling sustainable products and services. KPMG reports that 95 percent of the world’s largest 250 companies now publish metrics on their environmental and social performance. This metrics-based focus upon environmental performance by the world's largest corporations is creating revenue growth opportunities for suppliers that can deliver cost-competitive solutions.

  January 16, 2012 - TriplePundit | Read more

• The Top Ways Companies Can Meet LEED's New Green Cleaning Challenges

  There have been great strides in the effort to make buildings more sustainable - not the least of which are proposed improvements to the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design certification standards. One significant change to the indoor environmental quality section of the LEED rating system is that implementing a green cleaning policy is to be a mandatory prerequisite for certification and also re-certification.

  January 5, 2012 | Read more

• 10 Office Landscape Tips for 2012

  Welcome to 2012 - Is your office landscape prepared to take on another year of sustainability upgrades and productivity initiatives? Simple changes can impact your bottom line and create an aesthetically pleasing environment for employees, clients, and visitors. Staples Advantage provides 10 key tips to approach an office landscape redesign.

  January 3, 2012 - Buildings | Read more

• Printer Purchase Pointers

  Although printer purchases aren't an everyday occurrence on campuses - or at least the procurement office hopes not - when it's time to buy new printers, department and purchasing leaders can look to features in new models that can save time and money. By staying abreast of available features, tweaking replacement planning with new strategies, preserving printer life, and increasing productivity, institutions can turn printing into a fast, efficient, cost-effective service.

  January 2, 2012 - University Business | Read more

• Prepare Your Office for the New Year

  It's that time again - Preparing your office for the New Year. 2012 promises to set the bar high with the focus continually shifting towards sustainable goals and more efficient technologies and practices. Is your office ready to take on the New Year? Staples Advantage has provided a tip guide to get your office ready for another year of performance.

  December 19, 2011 | Read more

• Staples Promotional Products Achieves Platinum LEED Certification for Environmentally Preferable Office Design and Operations

  Staples Promotional Products, a business-to-business division of Staples Inc., and the largest promotional products distributor in North America, announced the achievement of important environmental milestones at its St. Louis office. In recognition of its commitment to sustainability, the office has attained Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification - the highest level available in the LEED ranking system.

  December 14, 2011 | Read more

• Making the Grade with Furniture and Design

  In building a brand new school, officials at East Ridge High School, Woodbury, MN, wanted to create an A+ environment in every aspect from the academic programs offered to the building's physical architecture and interior design. East Ridge officials and faculty knew that the design and furnishings inside the 372,000-sq.-ft. space would play a pivotal role in how students interacted, worked and socialized.

  December 14, 2011 - FF&E Specifier | Read more

• Accommodating Cyber Shopping

  'Tis the season for shopping at work, and organizations have the unenviable task of trying to keep workers productive while online sales beckon. It's important to communicate Internet-use policies, experts say, but employers with Scrooge-like policies should know they have other options to keep the business bustling while accommodating workplace shopping.

  December 2, 2011 - Human Resource Executive | Read more

• A Guide to Green Cleaners

  Orange, lemon, thyme, and coconut. You can find these ingredients at the grocery store, but they're also used in green cleaners.

  December 1, 2011 - Building Magazine | Read more

• What is a Green Product: 7 Ways to Define Green

  There are many perceptions of what "green" really means. Here are some easy tips to help you identify products that are better for the environment.

  July 8, 2011 - Green-Buildings.com | Read more

• Six Cost-Effective Trends for Educational Facilities

  The Tech Effect. Interactive whiteboards, laptops and tablets, among other technologies, can create a more engaging learning experience. However, inflexible furniture and overcrowding can stymie their adoption and impact.

  June 27, 2011 - Buildings Magazine | Read more

• Creating Positive Design Distractions for Your Office

  An office with design elements that distract in a good way can make the experience of being there more pleasant.

  June 1, 2011 - Medical Office Today | Read more

• Building Information Security Policies & Training

  Policies form the cornerstone of an organization's information security program, underscoring management support in the minds of employees and providing clear statements of the organization's security philosophy and requirements.

  May 26, 2011 - Processor Magazine | Read more

• Greening Your Building for LEED Certification

  Learn the requirements for buildings to move toward LEED certification, and what types of sustainable furniture and green cleaning solutions are available to help in sustainability efforts.

  May 5, 2011 - Buildings Magazine | Read more

• How to Dispose of Electronic Waste

  Medical offices and practitioners need to be careful to properly dispose of electronic waste as a way to safeguard both the environment and their data.

  May 4, 2011 - Medical Office Today | Read more

• Collaboration Station

  Designing an effective group study space - whether it's out in the open or behind a closed door - takes a team.

  May 3, 2011 - University Business | Read more

• Survey Says: What's the Secret to Office Productivity? Free Food

  More than half of employees say a well-stocked kitchen would make them more productive at work, according to a new survey. Employers, take notice.

  April 25, 2011 - AOL.com | Read more

• Staples Advantage Receives NJPA National Contract for Janitorial Supplies

  National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA) has been awarded a contract for Janitorial Supplies to provide facility solutions to NJPA members.

  April 22, 2011 - Green Technology World | Read more

• Commercial Composting: When will it Become a Reality?

  As businesses strive toward sustainability, learn more about compostable products available today.

  April 7, 2011 - green-buildings.com | Read more

• Rethink RFID

  Recent advances in RFID technology could bring numerous time-and cost-saving benefits to retailers' store brand programs.

  February 2011 - Progressive Grocer's Store Brands | Read more

• A Fine Weave of Family, Work

  Staples Partners With Moms and Jobs (MoJo) on Socially Responsible Apparel

  February 22, 2011 - Boston Globe | Read more

• Staples Launches its New Sustainable Earth Line of Paper Products and Compostable Kitchen Items

  Eve Trow reports from the Marketplace sustainability desk on how Staples now offers recycled and compostable kitchen items to companies who have announced their plans to cut waste and carbon pollution.

  February 9, 2011 – Marketplace NPR, National | Listen now

• Goodbye Office Space? The Shrinking American Cubicle

  As Office Spaces Shrink, Staples Offers Eco-Friendly Furniture Solutions Made of Lighter Materials.

  February 8, 2011 - CNN.com | Read more

• New Year, New Office

  Business Interiors Offers Tips to Help Turn the Office Blahs into Office Wows.

  February 3, 2011 - Small Biz Daily | Read more

• T's and Mugs Still a Good Bet in 2011: Staples Q&A

  Staples Promotional Products Talks About 2011 and Changes the Industry is Undergoing.

  January 5, 2011 - Promo Magazine | Read more

• Staples Print Solutions Acquires PRINTSouth

  Staples Print Solutions acquires PRINTSouth Corporation, a leading national manufacturer of business forms.

  December 7, 2010 - Print Professional Magazine | Read more

• How Easily Would Influenza Spread Through Your Workplace?

  Staples Advantage Offers Simple Steps Employers Can Take to Help Keep Their Workforce Healthy During the Flu Season.

  December 4, 2010 - Best Practices in HR | Read more

• Defensive Strategies Sustainable School Floor Care

  Staples Offers Tips For Floor Maintenance at Educational Facilities.

  December 1, 2010 - Building Services Management | Read more

• Staples Predicts the Top 2011 Facility Management Trends

  Staples Trends could include a growing adoption of e-commerce technologies and a greater awareness of the total cost of sustainability.

  November 17, 2010 - Cleaning & Maintenance Management | Read more

• Designing an Ideal Exam Room

  Business Interiors at Staples Provides Tips on How to Design a Medical Exam Room.

  November 10, 2010 - Medical Office Today | Read more

• Green Chemicals: Staples Facility Solutions, Sustainable Earth

  Product Watch - Staples Sustainable Earth Line of Environmentally-Conscious Cleaning Products.

  November 3, 2010 - CleanLink | Read more

• Five Trends for Designing a 21st Century Office

  Business Interiors at Staples Discusses Five Trends and Considerations That Have Become Increasingly Popular in Creating a New Office Space or Revitalizing an Existing One.

  October 29, 2010 - Office Furniture and Design | Read more

• Staples Helps With Ice Melt & Winter Preparation Tips

  Staples Advantage Offers Tips You Should Review Before Purchasing Ice Melting Products.

  October 27, 2010 - ISSA | Read more

• Promote Your Brand with Branded Holiday Gifts

  Staples Promotional Products Offers Ideas for Branded Holiday Gifts.

  October 24, 2010 - Sales & Marketing Management | Read more

• How to Make Your Business Card Memorable

  Staples Solutions VP offers tips on how to make your business card stand out.

  October 21, 2010 - BNET - The CBS Interactive Business Network | Read more

• Staples Advantage Offers Best Practices for Network Security, IT System Stability

  Staples Advantage finds that a majority of small- and medium-sized businesses are concerned about threats to IT security while many of them can increase steps to help protect their business information.

  October 6, 2010 - Business Wire | Read more

• Rethinking Staples

  Business Interiors by Staples is One of a Handful of Uber-Dealers That Has the Clout to Compete Wherever It Goes.

  October 4, 2010 - Monday Morning Quarterback | Read more

• Diversification Is The Way Of The Future

  Staples now offers a business-to-business (B2B) division, Staples Advantage, which offers a "one source" stop for business services, including facilities, furniture, promotional products, print services and technology.

  September 2010 - Cleaning & Maintenance Management | Read more

• Ask The Experts: How do I Implement a Green Cleaning Program in my Facility?

  Healthcare organizations wishing to adopt sustainable cleaning practices can use the following strategies as a starting point to become more eco-efficient.

  August 2010 - Facility Care Magazine | Read more

• Doing More with Less

  Tips to downsize your medical office.

  August 12, 2010 - Medical Office Today | Read more

• 5 Simple Ways To Avoid 'Data Disasters'

  Staples Network Services, a division of Staples that provides outsourced IT services to SMBs, is offering a handful of tips for preventing "data disasters".

  July 9, 2010 - Information Week | Read more

• Interview with Jay Mutschler, SVP Staples Advantage

  Opi.net caught up with Jay Mutschler, SVP of Staples Advantage, to find out more about the focus on facilities and breakroom products and how they expanded their facilities assortment, sharpened its pricing and ramped up its marketing efforts.

  July 9, 2010 - Office Products International | Read more

• Data Protection Reminders

  When it comes to protecting the data you most care about, there's no substitute for a regular backup routine. Read about five tips that will ensure you don't get burned.

  July 5, 2010 - Business Week | Read more

• Beyond Paper Clips – STORES

  Last month Staples launched a business-to-business e-commerce website for Staples Technology Solutions, with an eye toward servicing small to mid-size businesses and Fortune 1000 corporations.

  April 2010 | Read More

• Staples Joins World of IT Outsourcing – FAO Today

  Staples Advantage launched a new division, Staples Technology Solutions, to accommodate the growing number of SMEs seeking outsourced IT solutions.

  February 2010 | Read More

• Staples Turns Out an IT Outsourcing Option for Small Businesses - CIO

  Staples Advantage launched a new division, Staples Technology Solutions, to accommodate the growing number of SMEs seeking outsourced IT solutions.

  February 2010 | Read more

• Staples Takes Aim at Corporate IT Services - CFO ZONE

  Office products retailer Staples is aiming to be a bigger player in the corporate IT market with the launch Tuesday of a new business unit providing IT services.

  February 2010 | Read more

• Staples Advantage Launches Staples Technology Solutions

  Staples Advantage, the business-to-business division of Staples, Inc., today announced the launch of Staples Technology Solutions to meet customers’ growing needs for technology products and services.

  February 16, 2010 - Davies Murphy Group, Inc. | Read more

• Staples Launches Business IT Services

  The company's IT offerings for large and small firms include desktop support, certified engineers, and data center emergency services.

  February 2010- InformationWeek | Read more

• Staples Brings IT On to Wring Profits from Out-Sourcing

  Staples (SPLS) is looking to do IT. That is, it hopes to capitalize on information technology opportunities as more companies seek to outsource more support functions.

  February 2010- Dailyfinance.com | Read more

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