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10-Q - SPLS 10-Q 10.29.2016 - STAPLES INCq32016-spls10xq102916.htm
EX-32.2 - SPLS EXHIBIT 32.2 10.29.2016 - STAPLES INCsplsex32210292016.htm
EX-31.2 - SPLS EXHIBIT 31.2 10.29.2016 - STAPLES INCsplsex31210292016.htm
EX-31.1 - SPLS EXHIBIT 31.1 10.29.2016 - STAPLES INCsplsex31110292016.htm


Exhibit 32.1
 
Principal Executive Officer Certification
 
In connection with the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of Staples, Inc. (the “Company”) for the period ended October 29, 2016 as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on or about the date hereof (the “Report”), the undersigned, Shira D. Goodman, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, hereby certifies, pursuant to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, that:
 
(1)
the Report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a) or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

(2)
the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the Company.
 
Dated:
November 17, 2016
/s/ Shira D. Goodman
 
 
Shira D. Goodman
 
 
Chief Executive Officer
 
 
(Principal Executive Officer)