0001246360-12-001513.txt : 20120305 0001246360-12-001513.hdr.sgml : 20120305 20120305164009 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001246360-12-001513 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20120301 FILED AS OF DATE: 20120305 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20120305 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ANDERSON BASIL CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001180659 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-17586 FILM NUMBER: 12667099 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: STAPLES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000791519 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-MISCELLANEOUS SHOPPING GOODS STORES [5940] IRS NUMBER: 042896127 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0227 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 STAPLES DRIVE STREET 2: P O BOX 9328 CITY: FRAMINGHAM STATE: MA ZIP: 01702 BUSINESS PHONE: 5082535000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 500 STAPLES DR CITY: FRAMINGHAM STATE: MA ZIP: 01702 4 1 form.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0304 4 2012-03-01 false 0000791519 STAPLES INC SPLS 0001180659 ANDERSON BASIL FIVE HUNDRED STAPLES DRIVE FRAMINGHAM MA 01702 true false false false Common Stock 165353 D Common Stock 12000 I By wife Common Stock 2012-03-01 4 M false 3375 13.3333 A 168728 D Common Stock 2012-03-01 4 S false 3375 14.84 D 165353 D Option to Purchase 13.3333 2012-03-01 4 M false 3375 0 D 2003-03-04 2012-03-04 Common Stock 3375 0 D See Table II, Column 2 Four Year Vesting: Options exercisable in four annual installments beginning on date stated. Cynthia Pevehouse, attorney-in-fact 2012-03-05