Staples, Inc. (private, post-2017)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:company
gptkbp:acquiredBy	gptkb:Sycamore_Partners
gptkbp:acquisitionYear	2017
gptkbp:brand	gptkb:Staples gptkb:Quill gptkb:Staples_Advantage gptkb:Staples_Business_Advantage gptkb:Staples_Print_&_Marketing_Services gptkb:Staples_Promotional_Products gptkb:Staples_Technology_Solutions
gptkbp:CEO	gptkb:John_Lederer
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:division	gptkb:Staples_Canada gptkb:Staples_North_American_Delivery gptkb:Staples_North_American_Retail
gptkbp:foundedBy	gptkb:Leo_Kahn gptkb:Thomas_G._Stemberg gptkb:Myra_Hart gptkb:Paul_Feuerstein
gptkbp:foundedYear	1986
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:Framingham,_Massachusetts,_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Staples, Inc. (private, post-2017)
gptkbp:industry	office supply retailing
gptkbp:notableEvent	split into three independently managed entities in 2017 acquisition by Sycamore Partners in 2017
gptkbp:numberOfEmployees	~75,000 (as of 2023)
gptkbp:parentCompany	gptkb:Sycamore_Partners
gptkbp:predecessor	gptkb:Staples,_Inc._(public,_pre-2017)
gptkbp:products	business services office supplies technology products
gptkbp:status	private
gptkbp:stockExchange	none (private company)
gptkbp:website	https://www.staples.com
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:SPLS_(until_2017)
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6