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Staples Chairman and CEO Ron Sargent, rings the opening bell Live from Staples' Headquarters in Framingham, Mass.
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Staples Chairman and CEO Ron Sargent, rings the opening bell Live from Staples' Headquarters in Framingham, Mass
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Staples Chairman and CEO Ron Sargent, rings the opening bell
Wednesday, May 24, 2006
at Staples' Headquarters
in Framingham, Mass..
Staples Inc. [SPLS]
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Staples Chairman and CEO Ron Sargent and NASDAQ President and CEO Bob Greifeld, will ring the opening bell. Joining them at the ceremony will be hundreds of Staples associates.
Staples invented the office superstore industry 20 years ago
this month and to celebrate this 20th anniversary, it will host
the first remote opening of The NASDAQ Stock Market in the
Northeast. The Opening Bell ceremony will be simultaneously
displayed at the NASDAQ MarketSite from NASDAQ's premier
broadcast studio in Times Square.
The Opening Bell is a ceremonial event that represents The
NASDAQ Stock Market's virtual market model. As a result, NASDAQ
can be opened from any location bringing together investors and
market participants from around the world to mark the beginning
of the trading day.
Staples, Inc. invented the office superstore concept in 1986 and today is the world's largest office products company. With 69,000 talented associates, the company is committed to making it easy to buy a wide range of office products, including supplies, technology, furniture, and business services. With 2005 sales of $16.1 billion, Staples serves consumers and businesses ranging from home-based businesses to Fortune 500 companies in 21 countries throughout North and South America, Europe and Asia. Headquartered outside of Boston, Staples operates 1,786 office superstores and also serves its customers through mail order catalog, e-commerce and contract businesses. More information is available at http://www.staples.com.
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