Staples History
Back to School!
Staples, a pop culture icon?
So, you thought you knew your teammates? (300/each)
More teammate facts! (300 each)
100

Who is Staples' CEO?

Sandy Douglas

100

Where was the first school opened?

Boston, Massachusetts

100

What phrase comes out when you hit the Easy Button?

"That was easy"

100

This person is a huge Harry Potter fan

Ali

100

This person is a Capricorn

Allison

200

What year was Staples founded?

1986

200

Who is the United States' current Secretary of Education?

Miguel Cardona

200

What city is home to the Staples center?

Los Angeles

200
This person has never been to Disney

Andrea C

200

This person had a childhood dog named Titanic

Anne

300

Where was Staples first store?

Brighton, MA

300

What holiday song did Staples use in Back to School advertisements in the 90s?

"It's the most wonderful time of the year"

300

What year did Staples launch the easy button campaign?

2005

300

This person is basically a triplet (their parents had 3 kids in 3.5 years)

Jamie

300

This person brews their own beer

Brett

400

Who are Staples' founders?

Leo Kahn, Thomas Stemberg, Myra Hart

400

According to USA Today in 2020, what is the most popular school supply? 

(Just the class- we have it!)

Mechanical Pencils

400

In it's first year of sales, how much did the easy button generate?

1.5 Million

400
This person's favorite music is 90s rap

Andrea R

400

This person had extremely short hair as a child

Louise

500

How much did Sycamore pay to Acquire Staples?

$6.9 billion

500

What rockstar appeared in a Staples Back to School commercial in 2004?

500

What concert was the Staples Center's first event?

Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band

500
This person is Lithuanian 

Will

500

Final Jeopardy

This condiment caused one of the biggest disasters in Boston