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Buying Office Supplies Over Christmas?

By Paperstone on 23 November 2009 in Paperstone Company News with 0 Comments

If you need to order office supplies over the Festive holiday period, we’re pleased to announce that, with the exception of Christmas Eve, we’ll be open for business on all working days to receive queries and orders by email and over the telephone. Orders can be placed via our website 24/7, as per usual. Christmas […]

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Exercises To Reduce Neck Pain

By Paperstone on 22 November 2009 in Office Workers with 0 Comments

Among office workers, repetitive strain injury in the neck is caused by working long periods in bad postures with a computer keyboard and mouse. The neck pain is most commonly associated with the trapezius muscle, a triangular muscle that extends from the neck of the head to the back. However, a team of Danish researchers […]

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Ergotron’s New WorkFit Workstations

By Paperstone on 21 November 2009 in Office Furniture with 0 Comments

Digital display mounting and mobility products manufacturers Ergotron have designed a new range of sit-or-stand mobile computer workstations called WorkFit Sit-Stand Workstations. Shifting between sitting and standing positions can reduce back strain, improve productivity and burn calories – thus bringing health benefits to the office worker and performance dividends to the company. Paperstone don’t sell […]

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Stabilo Bionic Wows Paperstone Reviewers

By Paperstone on 20 November 2009 in Pens & Pencils with 0 Comments

Stabilo Bionic worker rollerball pens are the latest favourite of Paperstone staff and we have been using them to compose to-do lists, sign cheques, write important things about office supplies, and all sorts. We’ve all started to use our keyboards a little less as we increasingly put pen to Paper – because we can’t get […]

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Paperstone Evolves!

By Paperstone on 19 November 2009 in Office Supplies with 0 Comments

Paperstone have made a policy decision that has profound implications for the environment: from now on, the company will only use recycled Paper in communications with customers and clients. Specifically, Paperstone are using Evolve Multifunctional Office Paper, an inexpensive but 100% recycled all-purpose Paper. “There’s more to business than the bottom line,” said Paperstone co-founder […]

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Phone Company Staff Sold Personal Data

By Paperstone on 18 November 2009 in Office Machines & Supplies, Shredders & Supplies with 0 Comments

T-Mobile has put its hands up regarding recent news that a mobile phone company had been selling personal data about thousands of customers to competitors. Millions of records were sold to third-party brokers who then cold-called customers who were near the end of their contracts. The story broke following complaints about these calls. According to […]

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Endangered Technology For 2010

By Paperstone on 17 November 2009 in Computer Supplies with 0 Comments

Endangered Technology For 2010 Retailer compiles list of gadgets to fall out of favour A list of “endangered technologies” that will be lucky to survive the year has been compiled by Pixmania, Europe’s largest electronics retailer. Certain new technologies, like Blu-ray and the i-phone, are rendering old alternatives like DVD players and Sat Nav obsolete, […]

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Office Party Services from Topshop

By Paperstone on 15 November 2009 in Office Workers with 0 Comments

Stars including Kate Moss and Dita Von Teese have donated outfits for Topshop’s charity initiative, Dress Me Up. Office partygoers will be able to hire the dresses for up to four days from December 7-23. In January the dresses will be auctioned off with profits going to Age UK. The fashion retailer is also offering […]

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Esselte Acquires Stapling Business Rapid

By Paperstone on 14 November 2009 in Office Supplies, Office Supplies Industry News with 0 Comments

Esselte last week announced it had reached an agreement to buy Isaberg Rapid, the stapling company. Isaberg Rapid, based in Sweden, develops, manufactures and markets staplers, pliers, stapling tools, glue guns and electric insert staplers for leading manufacturers of copying machines and printers. The acquisition is expected to be completed in the first quarter of […]

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Madoff Stationery For Sale

By Paperstone on 13 November 2009 in Envelopes, Office Supplies with 0 Comments

The US Government hopes to raise $500,000 as it auctions the personal effects of Bernard Madoff, the man whose Ponzi scheme cost investors tens of billions of dollars. About 200 items will go on the block in the auction held tomorrow in New York. Punters can bid for, among other delights, a New York Mets […]

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