Staples brings office products to Japan

FRAMINGHAM, Mass. — Staples is bringing its branded products to Japan through a wholesale distribution relationship with Jointex, a leading office products wholesaler and division of Plus Corp., a manufacturer of stationery and office furniture based in Tokyo.



A wide range of Staples brand products, including technology accessories, writing instruments and supplies such as notebooks and binder clips with unique designs are now available to small business customers in Japan via delivery and retail stores.

"As the most trusted brand in office products in North America, our goal at Staples is to help small businesses succeed by providing innovative, quality products," said Dave D'Angelo, SVP Staples Brand Group. "We're excited to introduce Staples brand products to Japan, providing businesses there with the quality and value that customers around the world trust every day."

Staples brand products will now be available in Japan through hundreds of dealers as well as more than 25 retail stores. Products include filing products, fasteners, notebooks, writing instruments and other business essentials. Staples plans to expand the number of products and categories over time.