Staples' new tack succeeding
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Staples Inc. the office-supply retail company that is one of the leaders in the market has found that its strategy of concentrating on supplies to institutions as well as small businesses has worked very well and the company hopes to build on the success. Company officials stated that the strategy may help in cost cutting while at the same time create a positive buzz in the institutional markets.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 2004
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For local hotels, it promises to be a happy New Year after all
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Industry analysts said that most Philadelphia-area hotels are booked solid for the New Year's Eve weekend. A few of the city's luxury hotels are selling weekend packages for about $1,000 per person while smaller hotels are housing National Guard personnel on hand to handle any problems.
Publication Name: Philadelphia Inquirer (PA)
Subject: Business, regional
ISSN: 0885-6613
Year: 1999
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