The Hazards of Workplace Gift-Giving
Why it's better to err on the side of caution when seeking appropriate gifts for employees and co-workers. Read story
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Office Depot Expands Printing for Small Business
Office Depot (NYSE:ODP) has expanded its color printing services with its newly upgraded fleet of Xerox color copiers, available at Office Depot reta... Read story
Office Depot Unveils Tech Support
The service offers small businesses a one-stop shop for PC tune-ups and repairs. Read story
Office Depot Launches Large Format Printing
The format enables small businesses to print signs, posters and banner-sized marketing materials. Read story
Survey: Going Green Too Costly
Businesses owners still cite costs as the biggest obstacle to creating a greener workplace. Read story
Small-Business NASCAR Sweepstakes
Feb. 20, 2007 -- Office Depot, an office-supply company based in Delray Beach, Fla., this week launched its annual "Official Small Busine... Read story
Official NASCAR Small Business Named
Kentuckiana Engineering Company, an environmental consulting company based in Louisville, Ky., has been selected as the Official Small Business of NASCAR,... Read story
Winners Named in Disaster Preparedness Contest
A local staffing agency, a plumbing company, and a talk radio show were the grand prize winners in Office Depot's Hurricane Preparedness Contest for small... Read story
Office Depot Conference Expands
Jan. 17, 2007 -- Office Depot, a nationwide office products and services company based in Delray Beach, Fla., is expanding its annual con... Read story
Inc. Goes Superstore Shopping
Inc. survey of how the office-supply discounters measure up. Read story
Face to Face
Advice on how small companies can compete against big-company competitors. Read story
I Was Seduced by the New Economy
Throughout the 1990s, pundits proclaimed that the traditional rules of business had changed. Here are seven myths of the new economy that smart CEOs fell vic... Read story
Inc. Goes Superstore Shopping-Again
Price comparisons of thirteen office supply discounters. Read story
Upstarts: New-Biz Watch
A look at Mark Begelman's MARS, a music and recording superstore that encourages customers to touch the merchandise, plus four shorter articles about the ret... Read story
Clipped!
Linda Froehlich, inventor of the SuperClip, describes how large office-supply companies crowded out her patented product with knockoffs. Read story
Read storyHurricane Preparedness Contest Launched
Office Depot recently launched a contest to identify Florida-based small businesses that are still unprepared for this year's hurricane season. As ... Read story
Spies Like Us
An interview with Tom Stemberg, CEO and chairman of Staples, Inc. Stemberg describes the industry information he gathers by playing mystery shopper at his co... Read story
Business Bargains
A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business. Read story
39 Great Business Bargains
How to get a deal on just about everything. Read story
The Converts
They saw the light. Now they're making sure everyone else does, too. Read story
The One-Box Solution
Is your data all over the place? You might have marketing information in a spreadsheet, client addresses in your PDA, sales and financial information in a... Read story
For Fed Dollars, Big Pose as Small
The government is giving small-business contracts to scrappy little ventures like AT T and Office Depot. Read story
Road Warrior's Guide to Pit Stops
With the ubiquity of Kinko's and others, local business service support is always nearby. Read story
Green Travels
A weekly look at the latest products and services designed to help you run a better business. Read story
The Electronic Superstore
One CEO developed an electronic version of his company's catalog. Read story
Group Names Top Corporations for Women's Business Enterprises
March 24, 2005 --The Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) released its list of America’s top corporations for women's bu... Read story
Marketing: Selling the Superstores
A 15-week, nationwide campaign is followed to learn how to get shelf space at the country's hottest retail chains. Read story
Color Me Successful
Dressing for success. Read story
Born to Be Big
Staples, an innovative supermarket for office supplies, braces itself to face new competition. Read story
Cash Flow Statement
A breakdown of the cash flow statement, and methods for simplifying the procedure. Read story
180s CEO Steps Down
July 18, 2005 --Brian Le Gette has stepped down as CEO of 180s LLC, the performance apparel company he founded in 1994 with former classma... Read story
Deadline Approaches for Customer Data Rules
May 13, 2005 --New rules go into effect June 1 in the southern states asking businesses to combat identity theft and fraud under the Feder... Read story
Thomas G. Stemberg: My Biggest Mistake
Thomas G. Stemberg, founder and CEO of Staples Inc., discusses why you should make decisions based on customer preferences first and cost factors second. Read story
The New and Improved American Small Business
A close-up look at what it takes for a small business to battle with giant, nationwide competitors. Read story
New World, Ordered
A profile of a 1995 Entrepreneur of the Year runner-up, and how he grew his company to a $1-billion business. Read story
Delivering Effective Customer Service
No matter what horrible, maddening customer-service experience I might share with you, you could no doubt match it with several of your own. Who hasn't f... Read story
Marketing
"Marketing" is a term used to describe the various activities involved in transferring goods and services from producers to consumers. In addition to the... Read story
The Pause that Refreshes
A former CEO enjoys an enforced time-out while keeping those pesky ideas at bay. Read story
Guest Speaker: What You Need to Succeed
Treat people right and they will eat nails for you, and other lessons I learned building Staples into a giant company. Read story
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