Video Feed: Television Challenge Becomes Retail Reality, as Staples Announces the Nationwide Launch of 'The Desk Apprentice'

Video Feed: Television Challenge Becomes Retail Reality, as Staples Announces the Nationwide Launch of 'The Desk Apprentice'

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NEWS: "THE DESK APPRENTICE" IS NOW AVAILABLE AT STAPLES STORES AND AT STAPLES.COM

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STORY SUMMARY: Staples is proud to announce that the winning desk design that caught Donald Trump's eye in "The Apprentice" on Thursday night's show is now available for purchase at Staples stores and on http://www.staples.com/apprentice

With a rotating swivel base, "The Desk Apprentice" consolidates school and office storage with its custom-designed storage compartments. The desk will retail for $34.99.

Trump lauded Team Magna's winning design for its ability to simplify home and office life. He stressed to the candidates the importance of being organized in business and then set them to work on the challenge of creating an office item to keep people organized.

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* Mark Burnett, Executive Producer, "The Apprentice"

B-ROLL INCLUDES: Clips from Thursday's (4/21) episode of "The Apprentice" including the winning product design by Team Magna, "The Staples Desk Apprentice" arriving in stores and "The Desk Apprentice" in full organizing action.

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PRNewswire -- April 21

Video: http://www.prnewswire.com/broadcast/21764/press.shtml Source: Staples

Web site: http://www.staples.com/apprentice

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