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Old Aug 4, 2014 | 1:10 pm
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Originally Posted by Putt86
... What's going on?
It sounds as if Staples may be enforcing their terms as written. When you connect to Staples through the Ultimate Rewards Mall these terms are displayed:

Staples.com Terms & Conditions
Not eligible on purchases made with coupon or discount codes that are not found on this site. Shopping cart must be empty prior to accessing Staples through this site to be eligible. Not eligible on gift cards, gift certificates or any other similar cash equivalents including third party gift cards sold by Staples.com. Not eligible on Promotional Products. Discount reward certificates and Copy and Print shop orders are not eligible. Staples Business Advantage orders are not eligible. Contact with Staples for price matching, sales assistance, etc. will likely cancel eligibility. Any return, exchange or other adjustment made at a physical store location for an on-line purchase may result in your purchase being deemed ineligible. Phone orders are not eligible.
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