Staples is speeding up the closure of about 15 of its U.S. stores and plans to close 45 stores and some delivery businesses in Europe.
The office products company also says it will invest more in its online and mobile efforts and will expand the product assortment that it offers to its business customers.
Staples said Tuesday that these moves and other actions are part of a strategic plan to better serve customers' needs and accelerate growth.
Staples is trying to adapt to the evolving needs of its customers.
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