AMSTERDAM–Jun. 22, 2012–The new Staples UK iPhone app makes it easy for customers to research and shop for everything they need for their small business or home office, whether on the go or in a Staples store.

“As a trusted source for office solutions, Staples always strives to meet our customers’ needs, wherever and however they arise,” said Willem Vos, head of eCommerce, Staples Europe. “Our customers are increasingly using mobile devices and with our new iPhone app they will find shopping at Staples even easier.”

The new app makes it easy for customers to get the best of both the in-store and online shopping experience by allowing them fast access to rich product information, enabling them to find the right the ink & toner they need, locate their nearest Staples store and manage their account. Customers can also create shopping lists to organize items and purchase at their convenience.

For more information visit: http://www.staples.co.uk/Wrapper.aspx?param=mobile_app

About Staples

Staples is the world’s largest office products company and a trusted source for office solutions. The company provides products, services, and expertise in office supplies, copy & print, technology, facilities and breakroom, and furniture. Staples invented the office superstore concept in 1986 and now has annual sales of $25 billion, ranking second in the world in eCommerce sales. With 88,000 associates worldwide, Staples operates in 26 countries throughout North and South America, Europe, Asia, and Australia, making it easy for businesses of all sizes, and consumers. The company is headquartered outside Boston. More information about Staples (Nasdaq: SPLS) is available at www.staples.com/media.

Source: Staples
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