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Guarantor Subsidiaries (Tables)
3 Months Ended
Apr. 28, 2012
Guarantor Subsidiaries Disclosure [Abstract]  
Condensed Consolidating Balance Sheet
Condensed Consolidating Balance Sheet
As of April 28, 2012
(in thousands)
 
 
Staples, Inc.
(Parent Co.)
 
Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Eliminations
 
Consolidated
Cash and cash equivalents
$
322,896

 
$
45,901

 
$
835,724

 
$

 
$
1,204,521

Merchandise inventories, net

 
1,461,041

 
1,041,793

 

 
2,502,834

Other current assets
544,092

 
813,543

 
1,180,820

 

 
2,538,455

Total current assets
866,988

 
2,320,485

 
3,058,337

 

 
6,245,810

Net property, equipment and other assets
666,580

 
1,138,242

 
1,311,328

 

 
3,116,150

Goodwill
1,646,265

 
156,303

 
2,193,740

 

 
3,996,308

Investment in affiliates and intercompany, net
5,963,120

 
7,201,826

 
11,033,513

 
(24,198,459
)
 

Total assets
$
9,142,953

 
$
10,816,856

 
$
17,596,918

 
$
(24,198,459
)
 
$
13,358,268

Total current liabilities
$
312,560

 
$
2,050,271

 
$
1,544,412

 
$

 
$
3,907,243

Total long-term liabilities
1,735,122

 
212,560

 
408,072

 

 
2,355,754

Total stockholders' equity
7,095,271

 
8,554,025

 
15,644,434

 
(24,198,459
)
 
7,095,271

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity
$
9,142,953

 
$
10,816,856

 
$
17,596,918

 
$
(24,198,459
)
 
$
13,358,268

 
Condensed Consolidating Balance Sheet
As of January 28, 2012
(in thousands)
 
 
Staples, Inc.
(Parent Co.)
 
Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Eliminations
 
Consolidated
Cash and cash equivalents
$
385,279

 
$
43,323

 
$
835,547

 
$

 
$
1,264,149

Merchandise inventories, net

 
1,437,074

 
994,771

 

 
2,431,845

Other current assets
68,608

 
1,188,378

 
1,337,840

 

 
2,594,826

Total current assets
453,887

 
2,668,775

 
3,168,158

 

 
6,290,820

Net property, equipment and other assets
671,787

 
1,165,840

 
1,320,045

 

 
3,157,672

Goodwill
1,644,728

 
156,303

 
2,181,099

 

 
3,982,130

Investment in affiliates and intercompany, net
5,951,426

 
6,935,956

 
10,988,680

 
(23,876,062
)
 

Total assets
$
8,721,828

 
$
10,926,874

 
$
17,657,982

 
$
(23,876,062
)
 
$
13,430,622

Total current liabilities
$
(13,544
)
 
$
2,314,411

 
$
1,773,411

 
$

 
$
4,074,278

Total long-term liabilities
1,713,159

 
195,852

 
425,120

 

 
2,334,131

Total stockholders' equity
7,022,213

 
8,416,611

 
15,459,451

 
(23,876,062
)
 
7,022,213

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity
$
8,721,828

 
$
10,926,874

 
$
17,657,982

 
$
(23,876,062
)
 
$
13,430,622


Condensed Consolidating Statement of Income
Condensed Consolidating Statement of Comprehensive Income
For the thirteen weeks ended April 28, 2012
(in thousands)
 
 
Staples, Inc.
(Parent Co.)
 
Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Eliminations
 
Consolidated
Sales
$

 
$
3,789,474

 
$
2,315,351

 
$

 
$
6,104,825

Cost of goods sold and occupancy costs
2,508

 
2,826,764

 
1,665,838

 

 
4,495,110

Gross (loss) profit
(2,508
)
 
962,710

 
649,513

 

 
1,609,715

Operating and other (income) expenses
(189,567
)
 
756,544

 
561,680

 
204,001

 
1,332,658

Consolidated income before income taxes
187,059

 
206,166

 
87,833

 
(204,001
)
 
277,057

Income tax expense

 
86,972

 
3,072

 

 
90,044

Consolidated net income
187,059

 
119,194

 
84,761

 
(204,001
)
 
187,013

Loss attributed to the noncontrolling interests

 

 
(46
)
 

 
(46
)
Net income attributed to Staples, Inc.
$
187,059

 
$
119,194

 
$
84,807

 
$
(204,001
)
 
$
187,059

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Consolidated comprehensive income
$
208,854

 
$
119,194

 
$
109,495

 
$
(228,588
)
 
$
208,955

Comprehensive income attributed to noncontrolling interests

 

 
101

 

 
101

Comprehensive income attributed to Staples, Inc.
$
208,854

 
$
119,194

 
$
109,394

 
$
(228,588
)
 
$
208,854

 
Condensed Consolidating Statement of Comprehensive Income
For the thirteen weeks ended April 30, 2011
(in thousands)
 
 
Staples, Inc.
(Parent Co.)
 
Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Eliminations
 
Consolidated
Sales
$

 
$
3,758,648

 
$
2,414,290

 


 
$
6,172,938

Cost of goods sold and occupancy costs
2,514

 
2,798,049

 
1,735,982

 


 
4,536,545

Gross (loss) profit
(2,514
)
 
960,599

 
678,308

 

 
1,636,393

Operating and other (income) expenses
(200,759
)
 
749,360

 
554,651

 
231,336

 
1,334,588

Consolidated income before income taxes
198,245

 
211,239

 
123,657

 
(231,336
)
 
301,805

Income tax expense

 
91,209

 
12,914

 

 
104,123

Consolidated net income
198,245

 
120,030

 
110,743

 
(231,336
)
 
197,682

Loss attributed to the noncontrolling interests

 

 
(563
)
 

 
(563
)
Net income attributed to Staples, Inc.
$
198,245

 
$
120,030

 
$
111,306

 
$
(231,336
)
 
$
198,245

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Consolidated comprehensive income
$
502,500

 
$
120,030

 
$
477,005

 
$
(597,482
)
 
$
502,053

Comprehensive loss attributed to noncontrolling interests

 

 
(447
)
 

 
(447
)
Comprehensive income attributed to Staples, Inc.
$
502,500

 
$
120,030

 
$
477,452

 
$
(597,482
)
 
$
502,500

Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows
Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows
For the thirteen weeks ended April 28, 2012
(in thousands)
 
 
Staples, Inc.
(Parent Co.)
 
Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Consolidated
Net cash provided by operating activities
$
114,231

 
$
30,791

 
$
1,835

 
$
146,857

Investing Activities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Acquisition of property and equipment
(9,042
)
 
(28,295
)
 
(14,740
)
 
(52,077
)
Cash used in investing activities
(9,042
)
 
(28,295
)
 
(14,740
)
 
(52,077
)
Financing Activities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Proceeds from the exercise of stock options
4,501

 

 

 
4,501

Proceeds from borrowings
7,284

 

 
17,869

 
25,153

Payments on borrowings
(8,727
)
 

 
(11,109
)
 
(19,836
)
Purchase of noncontrolling interest

 

 
(688
)
 
(688
)
Cash dividends paid
(74,749
)
 

 

 
(74,749
)
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation arrangements
44

 
82

 
53

 
179

Purchase of treasury stock, net
(95,925
)
 

 

 
(95,925
)
Cash (used in) provided by financing activities
(167,572
)
 
82

 
6,125

 
(161,365
)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

 

 
6,957

 
6,957

Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents
(62,383
)
 
2,578

 
177

 
(59,628
)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
385,279

 
43,323

 
835,547

 
1,264,149

Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
$
322,896

 
$
45,901

 
$
835,724

 
$
1,204,521


Condensed Consolidating Statement of Cash Flows
For the thirteen weeks ended April 30, 2011
(in thousands)
 
 
Staples, Inc.
(Parent Co.)
 
Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries
 
Consolidated
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities
$
452,110

 
$
37,177

 
$
(279,021
)
 
$
210,266

Investing Activities:
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

Acquisition of property and equipment
(7,113
)
 
(30,695
)
 
(24,809
)
 
(62,617
)
Cash used in investing activities
(7,113
)
 
(30,695
)
 
(24,809
)
 
(62,617
)
Financing activities:
 

 
 

 
 

 


Proceeds from the exercise of stock options
4,836

 

 

 
4,836

Proceeds from borrowings
12,887

 

 
26,912

 
39,799

Payments on borrowings
(515,433
)
 

 
(20,861
)
 
(536,294
)
Cash dividends paid
(70,936
)
 

 

 
(70,936
)
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation arrangements
28

 
272

 
87

 
387

Purchase of treasury stock, net
(148,477
)
 

 

 
(148,477
)
Cash (used in) provided by financing activities
(717,095
)
 
272

 
6,138

 
(710,685
)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents

 

 
34,294

 
34,294

Net (decrease) increase in cash and cash equivalents
(272,098
)
 
6,754

 
(263,398
)
 
(528,742
)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period
406,821

 
38,298

 
1,016,138

 
1,461,257

Cash and cash equivalents at end of period
$
134,723

 
$
45,052

 
$
752,740

 
$
932,515