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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
791519	Staples Inc	SPLS	Retail-Miscellaneous Shopping Goods Stores (5940)	042896127

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1183801	Paul Walsh	Five Hundred Staples Drive Framingham MA 01702		No	No	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2010-03-04	22,500	$12.92	31,278	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Acquisiton	2010-03-04	22,500	$9.88	53,778	No	4	M	Direct
Common Stock	Disposition	2010-03-04	45,000	$22.85	8,778	No	4	S	Direct

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	M	Direct
No	4	S	Direct

Reported Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Amount - 2	Price - 2
Common Stock	Option to Purchase	Disposition	2010-03-04	22,500	$0.00	22,500	$12.92
Common Stock	Option to Purchase	Disposition	2010-03-04	22,500	$0.00	22,500	$9.88

Remaning Holdings	Exercise Date	Expiration Date	Equity Swap Involved	Transaction Form Type	Transaction Code	Nature of Ownership
0	2001-03-07	2010-03-07	No	4	M	Direct
0	2002-03-05	2011-03-05	No	4	M	Direct

Reported Non-Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Common Stock	247	Indirect	Paul F. Walsh, IRA
Common Stock	138,122	Indirect	Walsh Family Trust

Footnotes

See Table II, Column 2
Four Year Vesting: Options exercisable in four annual installments beginning on date stated.
See Table II, Column 2
Four Year Vesting: Options exercisable in four annual installments beginning on date stated.
The price reported represents the weighted average sales price of shares sold on March 4, 2010. Shares were sold at prices ranging from $22.84 to $22.8727 per share. The reporting person hereby undertakes, upon the request of the Staff of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer, to provide full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.