Staples: Shopping portal cashback & miles rates
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Best Staples rate right now
Best miles and points
also: up to 2 mi/$ via Asia Miles Milesback (US)
Verdict:
10 rate changes in the 47 days we've tracked it. Last moved Aug 25, 2026. BeFrugal has held the top cashback rate longest: 42 of 47 days.
True on most portals for Staples:
Cashback
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What doesn't earn
Earn 9% Cash Back on sales up to $120 and 4% on the remaining amount when you place your first BeFrugal order. Maximum earnings of $500.00 per sale. No cash back on gift cards. No cash back on laptops, desktop computers, tablets, e-readers, or monitors. No cash back on ink or toner. No cash back on HP brand SKUs. Cash back for Staples Promotional Products website available at 2.5%. If you choose to apply a coupon or deal that is not posted on BeFrugal.com, we are unable to guarantee that you will receive cash back on your purchase. Cash Back only available for items added to shopping cart after clickout from BeFrugal.com. Items in shopping cart before clickout from BeFrugal.com are not eligible for Cash Back. Learn more about Cash Back ×
Category rates & exclusions
- Online Purchase · most items 4%
Exclusions: - Purchase of computers, laptops, gift cards, ink & toner, e-readers, tablets and HP products. - Use of a coupon code not displayed on TopCashback. Terms: - Cash Back is calculated only on the item(s) price and does not include taxes, shipping or other fees. - A maximum of $1,000 Cash Back may be earned per order. - Cash Back earned cannot exceed the total purchase amount. - To be eligible for Cash Back on all products, you must begin your purchase with an empty shopping cart. - Should your Cash Back fail to track automatically, please submit a Missing Cash Back Claim within 60 days of your order.
Details last checked 3d ago, we’ll re-check soon.
What doesn't earn
Cash Back not available for: * Computers, Laptops, Tablets, e-Readers and Ink/Toner * Amounts paid for with rewards points or gift card. * Any items already in the cart when our link is clicked.
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What doesn't earn
Combine with other offers for an even better deal! Cash back is earned on the qualifying purchase total after any discounts and before any fees, taxes, or shipping and handling are applied. Purchases of gift cards are excluded. Rewards earnings not to exceed $50.00. Cash back excludes gift cards, HP Printers and HP Ink and Toner. Rewards earnings not to exceed $50.00.
What doesn't earn
You won't get Cashback on:. Desktop computers, laptops. Ink, printer ink, toner. E-Readers. Tablets, iPads. Any Gift Card, Voucher or store credit purchase. Any Gift Card or Voucher redemption. Purchases made with Vouchers or Promo codes not featured on our platform. Fees, Taxes, Service charges, Shipping and delivery
What doesn't earn
Not eligible for purchases of gift cards. Not eligible for computers, laptops, tablets (including iPads), e-readers, ink, printer ink, or toner.
What doesn't earn
Online Exclusions: Cash Back is not offered on desktop computers, laptops, ink or toner, e-readers, tablets or iPads, or gift cards. Posting Time: Purchases will typically show in your wallet as pending in 1 hour. Approval Time: Cash Back will be added to your wallet in approximately 90 days. Activate Cash Back
Category rates & exclusions
- All Other Non-Excluded Items · most items 2%
- Ink & Toner 2%
- Tech 2%
Cash Back is not available on gift cards, Computers, Laptops, and Desktops, HP Printers, tablets & iPads, E-Readers, and furniture services. Cash Back is not available on Staples Business Advantage orders or the portion of purchase paid with by gift card or Staples Rewards. Orders deemed for reselling purposes by Staples are not eligible for Cash Back. Cash Back not available on items that are placed in the Staples shopping cart prior to clicking through from Rakuten.
Details last checked 9h ago.
What doesn't earn
- Exclusions: Computers, Desktop Computers and Laptops, E-Readers, Ink, Printer Ink, and Toner, Gift Cards, Tablets & iPads - Not eligible for sign up bonus payout
Category rates & exclusions
- $500+ Orders will not be eligible for Cash Back
Laptops, Desktop Computers, iPads, E-Readers, Tablets & Gift Cards are not eligible for Cash Back
Details last checked 3h ago.
Category rates & exclusions
- All Other Categories · most items 3.5%
- Audio 2%
- Computer Accessories 2%
- Gaming 2%
- Networking & WiFi 2%
- Phones, Cameras & Electronics 2%
- Printers & Scanners 2%
- TV & Streaming Media 2%
- Wearable Technology 2%
- Hard Drives & Data Storage 2%
Exclusions: - all ink and toner - laptops - desktops - e-readers - tablets - items placed in the Staples shopping cart prior to clicking through site - business services - postage stamps - discount reward certificates - Copy and Print shop orders - Staples Business Advantage - Phone orders - reserve online - credit card fees - returns - third-party gift cards sold by Staples.com - Shipping, handling and taxes - Returns, exchanges or adjustments made at a physical store - Purchases made with coupon or discount codes not found on this site - Purchases of gift cards, gift certificates or cash equivalents - Purchases made with gift cards, gift certificates or cash equivalents - Purchases made for resale and bulk orders Special Terms: - Please note that this merchant can only research missing rewards for 90 days past the order date. Contact with Staples for price matching, sales assistance, etc. will likely cancel eligibility. Rewards are only eligible on the first $12,500 of an order.
Details last checked 4d ago.
Airline miles
Category rates & exclusions
- All other purchases · most items 2 mi/$
- Computers & Accessories / Printers & Scanners / Audio / Gaming / Phones, Cameras & Electronics / Hard Drives & Data Storage / TV & Streaming Media / Wearable Technology / Networking & WiFi 1 mi/$
Stated reward is for the purchase of office supplies, all other categories will receive lower reward. No rewards will be given on purchase of Ink or Toner, HP 933XL CMY/932XL Black Multi-pack (5 cart per pack), HP 564XL CMY/564XL Black Multi-pack (5 cart per pack), HP 951XL/950XL Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black High Yield Original Ink Cartridges Multi-pack, HP 940XL High Yield Black and C/M/Y Color Ink Cartridges (F6V11FN#140), Combo 5/Pk. You will earn a lower reward if you purchase from the Staples Promotional Products site. No rewards are given on Gift Card, pre-paid cards, Tablets & E-Readers, Laptop & Desktop Computers, or the excluded HP product list purchases or when purchasing the order using gift cards or other prepaid cards. Inquiries can only be investigated that are raised within 90 days of purchase date. No rewards given when purchasing from Staples Business Advantage. *** Using a voucher/coupon code not displayed on this site may invalidate your reward. Rewards and are not calculated on postage / handling / delivery costs or associated purchase taxes in your region (This may include but not be limited to VAT, GST etc).
Details last checked 2d ago.
Category rates & exclusions
- All other purchases · most items 1.7 mi/$
- Computers & Accessories / Printers & Scanners / Audio / Gaming / Phones, Cameras & Electronics / Hard Drives & Data Storage / TV & Streaming Media / Wearable Technology / Networking & WiFi 0.8 mi/$
Stated reward is for the purchase of office supplies, all other categories will receive lower reward. No rewards will be given on purchase of Ink or Toner, HP 933XL CMY/932XL Black Multi-pack (5 cart per pack), HP 564XL CMY/564XL Black Multi-pack (5 cart per pack), HP 951XL/950XL Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black High Yield Original Ink Cartridges Multi-pack, HP 940XL High Yield Black and C/M/Y Color Ink Cartridges (F6V11FN#140), Combo 5/Pk. You will earn a lower reward if you purchase from the Staples Promotional Products site. No rewards are given on Gift Card, pre-paid cards, Tablets & E-Readers, Laptop & Desktop Computers, or the excluded HP product list purchases or when purchasing the order using gift cards or other prepaid cards. Inquiries can only be investigated that are raised within 90 days of purchase date. No rewards given when purchasing from Staples Business Advantage. *** Using a voucher/coupon code not displayed on this site may invalidate your reward. Rewards and are not calculated on postage / handling / delivery costs or associated purchase taxes in your region (This may include but not be limited to VAT, GST etc).
Details last checked 4d ago.
Category rates & exclusions
- All Other Categories · most items 2.5 mi/$
- Audio 1.5 mi/$
- Computer Accessories 1.5 mi/$
- Gaming 1.5 mi/$
- Networking & WiFi 1.5 mi/$
- Phones, Cameras & Electronics 1.5 mi/$
- Printers & Scanners 1.5 mi/$
- TV & Streaming Media 1.5 mi/$
- Wearable Technology 1.5 mi/$
- Hard Drives & Data Storage 1.5 mi/$
Exclusions: - all ink and toner - laptops - desktops - e-readers - tablets - items placed in the Staples shopping cart prior to clicking through site - business services - postage stamps - discount reward certificates - Copy and Print shop orders - Staples Business Advantage - Phone orders - reserve online - credit card fees - returns - third-party gift cards sold by Staples.com - Shipping, handling and taxes - Returns, exchanges or adjustments made at a physical store - Purchases made with coupon or discount codes not found on this site - Purchases of gift cards, gift certificates or cash equivalents - Purchases made with gift cards, gift certificates or cash equivalents - Purchases made for resale and bulk orders Special Terms: - Please note that this merchant can only research missing rewards for 90 days past the order date. Contact with Staples for price matching, sales assistance, etc. will likely cancel eligibility. Rewards are only eligible on the first $12,500 of an order.
Details last checked 3d ago.
Category rates & exclusions
- All other purchases · most items 1.2 mi/$
- Computers & Accessories / Printers & Scanners / Audio / Gaming / Phones, Cameras & Electronics / Hard Drives & Data Storage / TV & Streaming Media / Wearable Technology / Networking & WiFi 0.6 mi/$
Stated reward is for the purchase of office supplies, all other categories will receive lower reward. No rewards will be given on purchase of Ink or Toner, HP 933XL CMY/932XL Black Multi-pack (5 cart per pack), HP 564XL CMY/564XL Black Multi-pack (5 cart per pack), HP 951XL/950XL Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black High Yield Original Ink Cartridges Multi-pack, HP 940XL High Yield Black and C/M/Y Color Ink Cartridges (F6V11FN#140), Combo 5/Pk. You will earn a lower reward if you purchase from the Staples Promotional Products site. No rewards are given on Gift Card, pre-paid cards, Tablets & E-Readers, Laptop & Desktop Computers, or the excluded HP product list purchases or when purchasing the order using gift cards or other prepaid cards. Inquiries can only be investigated that are raised within 90 days of purchase date. No rewards given when purchasing from Staples Business Advantage. *** Using a voucher/coupon code not displayed on this site may invalidate your reward. Rewards and are not calculated on postage / handling / delivery costs or associated purchase taxes in your region (This may include but not be limited to VAT, GST etc).
Details last checked 2d ago.
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Category rates & exclusions
- All Other Categories · most items 1 mi/$
- Audio 1 mi/$
- Computer Accessories 1 mi/$
- Gaming 1 mi/$
- Networking & WiFi 1 mi/$
- Phones, Cameras & Electronics 1 mi/$
- Printers & Scanners 1 mi/$
- TV & Streaming Media 1 mi/$
- Wearable Technology 1 mi/$
- Hard Drives & Data Storage 1 mi/$
Exclusions: - all ink and toner - laptops - desktops - e-readers - tablets - items placed in the Staples shopping cart prior to clicking through site - business services - postage stamps - discount reward certificates - Copy and Print shop orders - Staples Business Advantage - Phone orders - reserve online - credit card fees - returns - third-party gift cards sold by Staples.com - Shipping, handling and taxes - Returns, exchanges or adjustments made at a physical store - Purchases made with coupon or discount codes not found on this site - Purchases of gift cards, gift certificates or cash equivalents - Purchases made with gift cards, gift certificates or cash equivalents - Purchases made for resale and bulk orders Special Terms: - Please note that this merchant can only research missing rewards for 90 days past the order date. Contact with Staples for price matching, sales assistance, etc. will likely cancel eligibility. Rewards are only eligible on the first $12,500 of an order.
Details last checked 2d ago.
Category rates & exclusions
- Audio 1 mi/$
- Computer Accessories 1 mi/$
- Gaming 1 mi/$
- Hard Drives & Data Storage 1 mi/$
- Networking & WiFi 1 mi/$
- Phones, Cameras & Electronics 1 mi/$
- Printers & Scanners 1 mi/$
- TV & Streaming Media 1 mi/$
- Wearable Technology 1 mi/$
- All Other Categories · most items 1 mi/$
Exclusions: - all ink and toner - laptops - desktops - e-readers - tablets - items placed in the Staples shopping cart prior to clicking through site - business services - postage stamps - discount reward certificates - Copy and Print shop orders - Staples Business Advantage - Phone orders - reserve online - credit card fees - returns - third-party gift cards sold by Staples.com - Shipping, handling and taxes - Returns, exchanges or adjustments made at a physical store - Purchases made with coupon or discount codes not found on this site - Purchases of gift cards, gift certificates or cash equivalents - Purchases made with gift cards, gift certificates or cash equivalents - Purchases made for resale and bulk orders Special Terms: - Please note that this merchant can only research missing rewards for 90 days past the order date. Contact with Staples for price matching, sales assistance, etc. will likely cancel eligibility. Rewards are only eligible on the first $12,500 of an order.
Details last checked 3d ago.
Points
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Category rates & exclusions
- All other purchases · most items 8 pts/$
- Computers & Accessories / Printers & Scanners / Audio / Gaming / Phones, Cameras & Electronics / Hard Drives & Data Storage / TV & Streaming Media / Wearable Technology / Networking & WiFi 4 pts/$
Stated reward is for the purchase of office supplies, all other categories will receive lower reward. No rewards will be given on purchase of Ink or Toner, HP 933XL CMY/932XL Black Multi-pack (5 cart per pack), HP 564XL CMY/564XL Black Multi-pack (5 cart per pack), HP 951XL/950XL Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black High Yield Original Ink Cartridges Multi-pack, HP 940XL High Yield Black and C/M/Y Color Ink Cartridges (F6V11FN#140), Combo 5/Pk. You will earn a lower reward if you purchase from the Staples Promotional Products site. No rewards are given on Gift Card, pre-paid cards, Tablets & E-Readers, Laptop & Desktop Computers, or the excluded HP product list purchases or when purchasing the order using gift cards or other prepaid cards. Inquiries can only be investigated that are raised within 90 days of purchase date. No rewards given when purchasing from Staples Business Advantage. *** Using a voucher/coupon code not displayed on this site may invalidate your reward. Rewards and are not calculated on postage / handling / delivery costs or associated purchase taxes in your region (This may include but not be limited to VAT, GST etc).
Details last checked 3d ago.
What doesn't earn
Miles are not available on printer inks, toners, gift cards, tablets, e-readers, laptops, and desktop computers.
100 pts newsletter promo
Requires a separate newsletter opt-in; posts after a 90-day subscription hold
See full terms on JetBlue TrueBlue Shopping's site.
Category rates & exclusions
- All other purchases · most items 2 pts/$
- Computers & Accessories / Printers & Scanners / Audio / Gaming / Phones, Cameras & Electronics / Hard Drives & Data Storage / TV & Streaming Media / Wearable Technology / Networking & WiFi 1 pts/$
Stated reward is for the purchase of office supplies, all other categories will receive lower reward. No rewards will be given on purchase of Ink or Toner, HP 933XL CMY/932XL Black Multi-pack (5 cart per pack), HP 564XL CMY/564XL Black Multi-pack (5 cart per pack), HP 951XL/950XL Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black High Yield Original Ink Cartridges Multi-pack, HP 940XL High Yield Black and C/M/Y Color Ink Cartridges (F6V11FN#140), Combo 5/Pk. You will earn a lower reward if you purchase from the Staples Promotional Products site. No rewards are given on Gift Card, pre-paid cards, Tablets & E-Readers, Laptop & Desktop Computers, or the excluded HP product list purchases or when purchasing the order using gift cards or other prepaid cards. Inquiries can only be investigated that are raised within 90 days of purchase date. No rewards given when purchasing from Staples Business Advantage. *** Using a voucher/coupon code not displayed on this site may invalidate your reward. Rewards and are not calculated on postage / handling / delivery costs or associated purchase taxes in your region (This may include but not be limited to VAT, GST etc).
Details last checked 2d ago.
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What doesn't earn
Cash Back is not available on gift cards, Computers, Laptops, and Desktops, HP Printers, tablets & iPads, E-Readers, and furniture services. Cash Back is not available on Staples Business Advantage orders or the portion of purchase paid with by gift card or Staples Rewards. Orders deemed for reselling purposes by Staples are not eligible for Cash Back. Cash Back not available on items that are placed in the Staples shopping cart prior to clicking through from Rakuten.
Category rates & exclusions
- All other purchases · most items 1.5 pts/$
- Computers & Accessories / Printers & Scanners / Audio / Gaming / Phones, Cameras & Electronics / Hard Drives & Data Storage / TV & Streaming Media / Wearable Technology / Networking & WiFi 0.5 pts/$
Stated reward is for the purchase of office supplies, all other categories will receive lower reward. No rewards will be given on purchase of Ink or Toner, HP 933XL CMY/932XL Black Multi-pack (5 cart per pack), HP 564XL CMY/564XL Black Multi-pack (5 cart per pack), HP 951XL/950XL Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black High Yield Original Ink Cartridges Multi-pack, HP 940XL High Yield Black and C/M/Y Color Ink Cartridges (F6V11FN#140), Combo 5/Pk. You will earn a lower reward if you purchase from the Staples Promotional Products site. No rewards are given on Gift Card, pre-paid cards, Tablets & E-Readers, Laptop & Desktop Computers, or the excluded HP product list purchases or when purchasing the order using gift cards or other prepaid cards. Inquiries can only be investigated that are raised within 90 days of purchase date. No rewards given when purchasing from Staples Business Advantage. *** Using a voucher/coupon code not displayed on this site may invalidate your reward. Rewards and are not calculated on postage / handling / delivery costs or associated purchase taxes in your region (This may include but not be limited to VAT, GST etc).
Details last checked 4d ago.
Category rates & exclusions
- All Other Categories · most items 3 pts/$
- Audio 1 pts/$
- Computer Accessories 1 pts/$
- Gaming 1 pts/$
- Networking & WiFi 1 pts/$
- Phones, Cameras & Electronics 1 pts/$
- Printers & Scanners 1 pts/$
- TV & Streaming Media 1 pts/$
- Wearable Technology 1 pts/$
- Hard Drives & Data Storage 1 pts/$
Exclusions: - all ink and toner - laptops - desktops - e-readers - tablets - items placed in the Staples shopping cart prior to clicking through site - business services - postage stamps - discount reward certificates - Copy and Print shop orders - Staples Business Advantage - Phone orders - reserve online - credit card fees - returns - third-party gift cards sold by Staples.com - Shipping, handling and taxes - Returns, exchanges or adjustments made at a physical store - Purchases made with coupon or discount codes not found on this site - Purchases of gift cards, gift certificates or cash equivalents - Purchases made with gift cards, gift certificates or cash equivalents - Purchases made for resale and bulk orders Special Terms: - Please note that this merchant can only research missing rewards for 90 days past the order date. Contact with Staples for price matching, sales assistance, etc. will likely cancel eligibility. Rewards are only eligible on the first $12,500 of an order.
Details last checked 4d ago.
Category rates & exclusions
- All Other Categories · most items 2 pts/$
- Audio 1 pts/$
- Computer Accessories 1 pts/$
- Gaming 1 pts/$
- Networking & WiFi 1 pts/$
- Phones, Cameras & Electronics 1 pts/$
- Printers & Scanners 1 pts/$
- TV & Streaming Media 1 pts/$
- Wearable Technology 1 pts/$
- Hard Drives & Data Storage 1 pts/$
Exclusions: - all ink and toner - laptops - desktops - e-readers - tablets - items placed in the Staples shopping cart prior to clicking through site - business services - postage stamps - discount reward certificates - Copy and Print shop orders - Staples Business Advantage - Phone orders - reserve online - credit card fees - returns - third-party gift cards sold by Staples.com - Shipping, handling and taxes - Returns, exchanges or adjustments made at a physical store - Purchases made with coupon or discount codes not found on this site - Purchases of gift cards, gift certificates or cash equivalents - Purchases made with gift cards, gift certificates or cash equivalents - Purchases made for resale and bulk orders Special Terms: - Please note that this merchant can only research missing rewards for 90 days past the order date. Contact with Staples for price matching, sales assistance, etc. will likely cancel eligibility. Rewards are only eligible on the first $12,500 of an order.
Details last checked 3d ago.
100 pts newsletter promo
Requires a separate newsletter opt-in; credited within 24 hours of subscribing
See full terms on Virgin Atlantic Shops Away (US)'s site.
Category rates & exclusions
- All other purchases · most items 1 pts/$
- Computers & Accessories / Printers & Scanners / Audio / Gaming / Phones, Cameras & Electronics / Hard Drives & Data Storage / TV & Streaming Media / Wearable Technology / Networking & WiFi 0.5 pts/$
Stated reward is for the purchase of office supplies, all other categories will receive lower reward. No rewards will be given on purchase of Ink or Toner, HP 933XL CMY/932XL Black Multi-pack (5 cart per pack), HP 564XL CMY/564XL Black Multi-pack (5 cart per pack), HP 951XL/950XL Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black High Yield Original Ink Cartridges Multi-pack, HP 940XL High Yield Black and C/M/Y Color Ink Cartridges (F6V11FN#140), Combo 5/Pk. You will earn a lower reward if you purchase from the Staples Promotional Products site. No rewards are given on Gift Card, pre-paid cards, Tablets & E-Readers, Laptop & Desktop Computers, or the excluded HP product list purchases or when purchasing the order using gift cards or other prepaid cards. Inquiries can only be investigated that are raised within 90 days of purchase date. No rewards given when purchasing from Staples Business Advantage. *** Using a voucher/coupon code not displayed on this site may invalidate your reward. Rewards and are not calculated on postage / handling / delivery costs or associated purchase taxes in your region (This may include but not be limited to VAT, GST etc).
Details last checked 5d ago.
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Stack the portal with the right card: the same purchase earns two ways.
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Paying with a gift card usually voids the portal's cashback. The discount on the card is your saving instead.
Rate history last 21 days
Full history →Staples's best cashback rate has changed 10 times since Jul 11, ranging 4% to 15%.
Each line follows the best rate on offer at that moment, whoever was paying it. Currently: Airline miles via Asia Miles Milesback (US), Cashback via BeFrugal, Points via Radisson Rewards Shop. Same scale, different currencies: "3" means 3% cash, 3 pts/$, or 3 mi/$.
Every account sees the last 21 days here. Premium goes back to day one.
Recent changes last 21 days
Common questions
Which shopping portal pays the most at Staples? +
Right now 9% on BeFrugal leads, out of 31 portals we track for Staples. The full side-by-side comparison of cashback, miles, and points is above.
Is 9% a good cashback rate for Staples? +
9% on BeFrugal is the usual rate for Staples.
Can I earn airline miles or points for Staples through a shopping portal? +
Yes, the top is 8 pts/$ (Radisson Rewards points) on Radisson Rewards Shop. Airline and card portals often pay miles or points instead of cashback.
How often do Staples's cashback rates change? +
Staples's best cashback rate has changed 10 times since Jul 11, ranging 4% to 15%.