Office supply companies Office Depot and Staples have been losing market share to Amazon and other large and online retailers. After attempting to merge for 15 months, the Federal Trade Commission got ...

FRAMINGHAM -- With billions in sales and stores across the country, Staples rose over the last two decades to become one of the state’s major business success stories. Headquartered in Framingham, ...

Remember CompUSA and Circuit City? How about Borders or Office Max? They’re names out of the not-so-distant retail past; “big box” stores that focused their business model on delivering goods in a ...

The proposed $6.3 billion merger of Staples and Office Depot is kaput. Staples dropped its acquisition plans last night after a U.S. district court judge granted the Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC’s) ...

Both chains come under the microscope now that talks of a merger have emerged. — -- Staples is acquiring Office Depot, a merger of two companies so similar it's hard to see how they co-existed in ...

It was a grand case of “I told you so.” More than two years after federal regulators succeeded in blocking the merger of Staples and Office Depot, their management teams’ unheeded warnings of a retail ...

WASHINGTON - Staples and Office Depot, which both have First Coast locations, said Tuesday they are scrapping their planned $6.3 billion merger after a federal judge blocked the deal, saying the ...

Several years passed before personal computers reached the mainstream market. 3D printers might get there sooner. Two major retailers - Staples and Office Depot - recently joined a growing list of ...

A judge blocked the acquisition, so the companies are calling it quits A judge blocked the acquisition, so the companies are calling it quits is The Verge’s executive editor. He has covered tech, ...

Staples Inc. and Office Depot Inc. said Tuesday that they were scrapping their planned $6.3-billion merger after a federal judge blocked the deal, saying the government had made the case that the ...