Staples Canada

Staples Canada ULC
FormerlyThe Business Depot
(1991–1994)
Staples Business Depot
(1994–2008)
Company typePrivate
Founded1991; 33 years ago (1991)
FounderJack Bingleman
HeadquartersRichmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Key people
Rachel Huckle
(CEO)
Evelyn Sutherland
(CFO)
Priscilla Luna
(CCO)
Brian McDougall
(CRO)
Andrew Go
(CDO)
Lance Martel
(CIO)
ProductsTechnology (Computers/Business Machines/Entertainment), Furniture, Office Supplies, Copy and Print Services, Tech Services, School Supplies, Legal Supplies, Facility Supplies, Wireless
OwnerSycamore Partners
Number of employees
15,000+
Websitestaples.ca
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Bureau en Gros logo (2018 to present)

Staples Canada ULC, operating as Staples (Bureau en Gros in Quebec),[1] is a Canadian retail sales company owned by Sycamore Partners.[2] Staples was founded by Leo Kahn[3] and Thomas G. Stemberg.[4] Since 2017, Staples Canada has operated independently from Staples' U.S. retail and U.S. business-to-business (B2B) operations.[5]

  1. ^ Delean, Paul. "Bureau en Gros to shut two Montreal stores". Montreal Gazette. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  2. ^ "Sycamore Partners Completes Acquisition Of Staples, Inc". Sycamore Partners. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  3. ^ Shapiro, T. "Leo Kahn, entrepreneur who helped found Staples office-supply business, dies at 94". The Washington Post. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
  4. ^ "Thomas Stemberg dies at 66; Staples founder created 'Toys R Us for office supplies'". Los Angeles Times. Associated Press. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
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