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Sycamore Partners plans to buy Staples for approximately $6.9 billion

( June 28, 2017, 14:28 GMT | Official Statement) -- MLex Summary: Private equity firm Sycamore Partners plans to buy Staples in a deal valued at about $6.9 billion, Staples said in a press release. The deal would put the office supplies business of Staples into the hands of various investment funds managed by Sycamore Partners. The companies expect the deal to close by Dec. 2017.Staples, Inc. Enters into Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by Sycamore Partners for $10.25 Per Share in Cash, or Approximately $6.9 Billion...

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