Staples, Inc. Notice of Termination of Total Commitment under Credit Agreement with Barclays Bank PLC

Summary

Staples, Inc. notifies Barclays Bank PLC, as administrative agent, that it is terminating the entire Total Commitment under their existing Credit Agreement, effective May 26, 2009. This action is taken in accordance with the terms of the Credit Agreement, and Barclays is requested to inform all lenders involved. The notice is signed by Staples, Inc.'s Vice President and Assistant Treasurer.

EX-10.2 2 a09-12293_1ex10d2.htm EX-10.2

Exhibit 10.2

 

May 20, 2009

 

Barclays Bank PLC

200 Cedar Knolls Road

Whippany, New Jersey  07981

Attention:  May Wong

Fax:  973 ###-###-####

Email:  ***@***

 

Barclays Capital

200 Park Avenue

New York, New York  10166

Attention:  David E. Barton

Fax:  212 ###-###-####

Email:  ***@***

 

Re:

 

Credit Agreement, dated April 1, 2008, by and among Staples, Inc., Barclays Bank PLC, as successor Administrative Agent, and the co-syndication agents and lenders party thereto, as amended from time to time through the date hereof (the “Credit Agreement”)

 

Ladies and Gentlemen:

 

Reference is hereby made to Section 2.4 (“Reduction of Total Commitment”) of the Credit Agreement.  Terms used herein but not defined herein shall have the meanings assigned thereto in the Credit Agreement.

 

Please take notice that, in accordance with Section 2.4 of the Credit Agreement, Staples, Inc. hereby gives notice that, effective May 26, 2009, the Total Commitment shall be terminated in its entirety.

 

Please give notice to the Lenders of this reduction of the Total Commitment in accordance with Section 2.4 of the Credit Agreement.

 

 

Regards,

 

 

 

STAPLES, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Marci Jo Lerner

 

Name:

Marci Jo Lerner

 

Title:

Vice President, Assistant Treasurer