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Mutschler Was Despatched to Sydney to Stop The Rot and Turn Things Around
Dec 11, 2012As a former president of Corporate Express in the US, Jay Mutschler appreciated the value and potential of the company's Australian and New Zealand business, which was respected for its strong profits and high growth levels. When the ...
Tags: Corporate Express, strong profits, high growth levels, Staples
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Wooldridges Has Decided to Close All Six WA Stores and Make 85 Staff Redundant
Dec 4, 2012Corporate Express's case against school books supplier Wooldridges for non-payment of invoices for $3.6 million worth of stationery products has hit a significant hurdle with the appointment of administrators to Wooldridges' parent company ...
Tags: Corporate Express, Wooldridges, collapsed school supplier
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The SA Government Has Included State Schools in Its Office Products Tender
Dec 4, 2012The South Australian government's decision to direct schools to buy stationery and office products from Corporate Express (now known as Staples) and Office Max has created a "life threatening" situation for the state's 400 newsagencies ...
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All Wooldridges Employees Had Been Retrenched and Were Owed About $1.6 Million
Dec 4, 2012More than 600 WA businesses and schools and 90 employees are likely to receive less than 10 per cent of the $50 million they are owed by education product supplier Wooldridges, which was last month placed into administration. ...
Tags: Wooldridges, education product supplier, office supplies
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Corporate Express Has Set Its Sights on The Mid-Market
Dec 3, 2012Corporate Express has set its sights on the mid-market as it transitions to the Staples brand under the leadership of Australia/New Zealand president Jay Mutschler. Mutschler told Stationery News that Staples/Corporate Express did not ...
Tags: corporate, express, Mid-Market, Staples brand
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How Important Is Stationery and Office Products to The Lucky Charm Group
Nov 21, 2012STATIONERY NEWS: How important is stationery and office products to The Lucky Charm group - as an average percentage of sales now and in the future. MIKE KENTROS: Stationery and office Products are extremely important for the TLC ...
Tags: office supplies, Stationery, office Products
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Sales in Staples' International Operations Were Down 12 Per Cent to US$1.1 Billion
Nov 19, 2012Sales in Staples' international operations for the third quarter were down 12 per cent to US$1.1 billion, reflecting weak sales in Europe and Australia. Economic weakness drove declines in the company's European delivery businesses, as ...
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Corporate Express Will Officially Change Its Name to Staples on 26 October
Oct 22, 2012Corporate Express will officially change its name to Staples on 26 October. As previously reported by Stationery News, US-based Staples has been phasing out the name Corporate Express since its takeover of the company in 2008. As of 29 ...
Tags: Corporate Express, Stationery News, Office Supplies, Stationery
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Billabong Will Join The Board as Chairman Elect and Interim Chair
Oct 9, 2012Billabong International Limited(Billabong)announces the appointment of Dr Ian Pollard as a director and Chairman Elect of its Board.Dr Pollard will join the Board as Chairman Elect and interim Chair of the Audit Committee on Wednesday,24 ...
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Staples Has Announced Plans to Phase out The Corporate Express Name in Australia
Oct 2, 2012Staples has announced plans to phase out the Corporate Express name in Australia as part of the company's move towards a single global brand. The rebranding of the Australian company, which has used both names in the region following ...
Tags: Staples, Corporate Express, rebranding
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Express/Staples Contributed to an 18% Drop in 2ND Quarter International Sales at Staples
Aug 20, 2012The Australian operations of Corporate Express/Staples has contributed to an 18 per cent drop in second quarter international sales at Staples. Total international sales for the second quarter were US$1.1 billion. The decrease was ...
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The Newly-Elected State Government Reportedly Closed Down The Office Supplies Side of SDS
Aug 13, 2012The Queensland Government's office supplies arrangements have been thrown open with the dismantling of sections of its Sales and Distribution Services division, commonly known as SDS. Until recently, government offices, local councils, ...
Tags: office supplies, SDS online, paper shredders, binding machines
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Corporate Express Has Won Awards for Two of Its Environmentally-Friendly Products
Aug 6, 2012Corporate Express has won awards for two of its environmentally-friendly products in the Australian Business Awards for 2012. Staples Carbon Neutral copy paper won awards for best new product and product innovation while the Sustainable ...
Tags: Corporate Express, environmentally-friendly products, product innovation
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Jay Mutschler Joined Staples in 2008 with The Company's Acquisition of Corporate Express
Jul 20, 2012Jay Mutschler joined Staples in 2008 with the company's acquisition of Corporate Express. Having served as president of Corporate Express (US) he was appointed senior vice president of Staples Advantage, the business-to-business contract ...
Tags: company's acquisition, Corporate Express, company's global business
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Staples Said Its 2012 Outlook Remained Unchanged
May 21, 2012Staples said that during the first quarter of 2012 the company recorded US$28 million of pre-tax expenses primarily related to head count reductions in North America, Europe and Australia, as well as the settlement of a contractual dispute ...
Tags: office supplies, deleverage, acquisition
