Staples news and trends

DoorDash-Staples Deal Highlights Potential of Non-Food Vertical to Drive Fast-Delivery Revenue

August 07, 2023
DoorDash and Staples Team for Same-Day Back-to-School Deliveries
Retail // August 07, 2023

Staples has teamed with DoorDash to provide same-day deliveries on back-to-school items. The partnership, announced Monday (Aug. 7), is the latest example of retailers taking steps to take advantage of what is expected to be a record year for back-to-school spending. “Nearly 1,000 Staples U.S. locations are now available on...

Staples Begins Accepting Amazon Returns Amid Expansion of In-Store Services
Retail // June 30, 2023

All Staples retail stores in the United States will soon be handling returns for Amazon customers. About half of the office supply retailer’s locations are doing so now, and the rest will begin accepting Amazon returns by the end of July, Staples said in a...

Office Depot Parent Rejects Bids, Says Retail and B2B Office Supply Biz Is ‘Better Together’
Retail // June 21, 2022

A multi-year process that would have put Staples, Office Depot, OfficeMax under one roof was officially rejected Tuesday (June 21), as the board of ODP Corp. announced the sale or spin-off of its consumer businesses would not proceed. “Given current market and macroeconomic conditions, as...

Clip Money, Staples to Offer Business Cash Deposit
Partnerships // June 14, 2022

FinTech company Clip Money has partnered with Staples US Retail, the office supply retailer’s branch focused on small business resources, to add cash deposit tech to Staples’ retail locations, the companies announced Tuesday (June 14). The new offering, called Clip Boxes, will make it possible...

Interviews & Exclusives
Bustlingly Busy, Visa’s Vistas Expand

April 07, 2017
Sizzle Big Tech Battle of Market Caps: Amazon’s market cap has hit a significant milestone. With a new high of $900 a share, the company’s recent market cap stood at more than $430 billion. That’s nearly twice the market cap of Walmart and has three times the revenue of that stalwart eCommerce player. The lesson […]

Quick Reads
DoorDash and Staples Team for Same-Day Back-to-School Deliveries

August 07, 2023
Staples has teamed with DoorDash to provide same-day deliveries on back-to-school items. The partnership, announced Monday (Aug. 7), is the latest example of retailers taking steps to take advantage of what is expected to be a record year for back-to-school spending. “Nearly 1,000 Staples U.S. locations are now available on the DoorDash marketplace offering consumers easy access to all they […]

Staples Begins Accepting Amazon Returns Amid Expansion of In-Store Services

June 30, 2023
All Staples retail stores in the United States will soon be handling returns for Amazon customers. About half of the office supply retailer’s locations are doing so now, and the...

Clip Money, Staples to Offer Business Cash Deposit

June 14, 2022
FinTech company Clip Money has partnered with Staples US Retail, the office supply retailer’s branch focused on small business resources, to add cash deposit tech to Staples’ retail locations, the...

Happy Returns by PayPal, Staples Team to Offer In-Person Returns

September 29, 2021
PayPal’s Happy Returns will be working with Staples to offer in-person return services in over 1,000 retail locations around the U.S., according to a press release. Online shoppers from Happy...