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| Date | Title | | | 11/19/09 | OfficeMax to Present Today at Citi's 6th Annual Small/Mid Cap Conference|
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Nov. 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax® Incorporated (NYSE: OMX) a leader in office products and services, is scheduled to present today at the Citi 6th Annual Small/Mid Cap Conference at 9:10 a.m. ET.
As part of the presentation, the company plans to reiterate its outlook for the fourth quarter of 2009. As previously reported on October 29th, the company expects sales in the fourth quarter of 2009 will decline on a year-over-year basis, but improve seq... |
|  | | 11/12/09 | OfficeMax to Present at Citi's 6th Annual Small/Mid Cap Conference|
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Nov. 12 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax® Incorporated (NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, today announced it is scheduled to present at Citi's 6th Annual Small/Mid Cap Conference.
The presentation is scheduled for Thursday, November 19, 2009 in New York City at 9:10 a.m. Eastern Time. A live audio webcast of the presentation can be accessed via the Internet by visiting the OfficeMax website at http://investor.officemax.com. The webcast wi... |
| | | 11/10/09 | 'ElfYourself' Returns With Brand New Videos Including 'Singing' and 'Break Dancing' Elves| NAPERVILLE, Ill., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Back by popular demand, the Elves have returned! To kick-off the holiday season, OfficeMax® (NYSE: OMX) announced today the return of its free holiday e-greeting, ElfYourself.com, the most popular viral experience in web history. Powered by the leader in personalized online entertainment, JibJab Media Inc., ElfYourself.com will again delight millions of consumers around the world enabling them to create free personalized holiday eCards by uplo... |
| | | 11/09/09 | OfficeMax Partners With U.S. Bank to Power OfficeMax's Visa Credit Card Portfolio|
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Nov. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax®, (NYSE: OMX) a leading provider of office supplies and services, today announced it has entered into a strategic alliance and partnership with U.S. Bank, lead bank for U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) to issue a new OfficeMax Visa Signature® and Visa® Rewards credit card.
"U.S. Bank has had a long and rich history of successful retail credit card programs that appeal to customers and build brand loyalty," said Ryan Vero, E... |
| | | 11/04/09 | OfficeMax Wins Prestigious SQM Highest Customer Satisfaction Award for Exceptional Service|
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Nov. 4 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax, a leader supplier of office supplies and services, announced today that it has earned Service Quality Measurement Group, Inc.'s (SQM) prestigious Highest Customer Satisfaction for the Call Center Award ("Highest Customer Satisfaction Award") for the Retail industry, scoring the highest ever of any company.
OfficeMax earned the award based upon the high marks and world class call rating it received from recent cu... |
| | | 10/29/09 | OfficeMax Reports Third Quarter 2009 Financial Results and Announces Plan for Voluntary Excess Contribution of Company Stock to Pension Plan|
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- OfficeMax Incorporated (NYSE: OMX) today announced the results for its third quarter ended September 26, 2009. Total sales were $1,831.9 million in the third quarter of 2009, a decline of 12.6% from the third quarter of 2008. For the third quarter of 2009, OfficeMax reported net income available to OfficeMax common shareholders of $5.7 million, or $0.07 per diluted share.
Sam Duncan, Chairman and CEO of OfficeMax, said, "We are proud of ... |
| | | 10/28/09 | OfficeMax Named 2009 Supplier of the Year by the North American Steel Alliance|
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- OfficeMax® (NYSE: OMX), a leading provider of office supplies and services, today announced that it as been named the 2009 Supplier of the Year by the North American Steel Alliance (N.A.S.A.) for outstanding customer service and support. OfficeMax was chosen out of 50 suppliers that support N.A.S.A.
"We are proud to receive this distinguished honor from the North American Steel Alliance and value the partnership that has contribut... |
| | | 10/26/09 | OfficeMax CEO Sam Duncan Earns Prestigious Diversity Best Practice Award|
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Oct. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax®, a leading provider in office supplies and services, is proud to announce that OfficeMax Chairman and CEO Sam Duncan is a recipient of the 2009 CEO Diversity Leadership Award presented by Diversity Best Practices, the pre-eminent organization for promoting diversity in the workplace. Duncan was honored along with seven other CEO winners at Diversity Best Practices' annual Diversity and Inclusion Leadership Summit & Ga... |
| | | 10/15/09 | OfficeMax to Hold Third Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call|
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Oct. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax Incorporated (NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, today announced its intention to hold a conference call to discuss third quarter 2009 earnings for the fiscal period ended September 26, 2009 on Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time (9:00 a.m. Central Time). The live audio webcast of the conference call can be accessed via the Internet by visiting the OfficeMax website at http://inves... |
| | | 10/06/09 | Celebrities Join 'A Day Made Better' Cause to End Teacher-Funded Classrooms by Making Surprise Visits to Winning Teachers| NAPERVILLE, Ill., Oct. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Today, more than 3,500 OfficeMax associates will be joined by community members and celebrities as they surprise 1,000 teachers across the country with $1,000 worth of essential classroom supplies as part of the third annual "A Day Made Better" event. Each year, OfficeMax volunteers surprise teachers at 1,000 elementary schools across the United States, including Alaska, Hawaii, Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico, to celebrate their extraordinary ef... |
| | | 10/05/09 | OfficeMax Announces 1,000 Schools Where Teachers Have Been Selected for 'A Day Made Better' Surprise Visits on October 6|
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Oct. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- To provide economic relief for teachers and encourage national support, hundreds of OfficeMax associates -- working secretly with school principals -- will honor teachers with classroom donations of much-needed school supplies on Tuesday, October 6 at 10 a.m. One thousand teachers at 1,000 schools have been selected by their principals to be recognized as part of "A Day Made Better," OfficeMax's national ... |
| | | 09/03/09 | OfficeMax to Present at Goldman Sachs Sixteenth Annual Global Retailing Conference|
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Sept. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- OfficeMax Incorporated (NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, today announced it is scheduled to present at the Goldman Sachs Sixteenth Annual Global Retailing Conference.
The presentation is scheduled for Thursday, September 10, 2009 in New York City at 9:30 a.m. Eastern Time. A live audio webcast of the presentation can be accessed via the Internet by visiting the OfficeMax website at http://investor.officemax.com. The ... |
| | | 08/18/09 | Back to School Excitement Floods Social Media| OfficeMax Announces Another Successful 'Blogcast' that Captivated Hundreds of
Bloggers and Twitterers Seeking Inspiration to Get Organized for Back to
School
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Aug. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax Incorporated
(NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, today announced the
results of its "Get Organized for Back-to-School Blogcast," which drew 185
participants on August 6, 2009. The 40-minute live web ev... |
| | | 08/11/09 | OfficeMax Reveals National Teacher Survey - School Budget Cuts Mean Fewer Classroom Supplies for Teachers| OfficeMax leads the fight to end teacher-funded classrooms by hosting its
third annual 'A Day Made Better' nationwide event this October
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Aug. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Teachers continue to
pay the price for tighter school budgets - literally. Faced with a lack of
necessary classroom supplies, teachers across the country pay for these
supplies with their own money. This October 6, OfficeMax Incorporated (NYSE:
OMX), a leader in office products an... |
| | | 08/05/09 | OfficeMax Launches New 'Penny Prank' Videos to Celebrate the Return of Back-to-School Penny Offers| Hidden-camera videos feature hilarious attempts to purchase goods with
'nothing but pennies' to call attention to OfficeMax's annual Penny Promotions
NAPERVILLE, Ill., Aug. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax Incorporated
(NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, has released new Penny
Pranks videos in support of its "Back To School for Pennies" program,
featuring a different assortment of school supplies for the cost of just one
penny during each week of the back-... |
| | | 07/29/09 | OfficeMax and Payless ShoeSource Offer Added Savings for Back-to-School Shopping| --Cross-promotional offers help shoppers accomplish more for less this seasonNAPERVILLE, Ill., July 29, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- OfficeMax(R) Incorporated (NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, and Payless ShoeSource(R), the nation's leading specialty family footwear retailer, have partnered to offer shoppers added value during the back-to-school season. The complementary retail giants are offering aggressive cross-promotional register receipt coupons that custom... |
| | | 07/24/09 | OfficeMax Announces Preferred Stock Dividend| NAPERVILLE, Ill., July 24, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- OfficeMax Incorporated (NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, today announced a regular semiannual dividend of $1.659375 per share on the company's convertible preferred stock, Series D, payable on December 28, 2009 to shareholders of record on December 11, 2009.
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| | | 07/22/09 | Go Back To School for Pennies! OfficeMax Brings Back Its Weekly Penny Promotions on Popular School Supplies| --- OfficeMax Makes Back-to-School Shopping More Affordable by Offering Bundled Values and Penny Deals on Select School Supplies -NAPERVILLE, Ill., July 22, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- OfficeMax Incorporated (NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, announced today that it is bringing back its Back-to-School for Pennies(SM) weekly promotions, offering popular school supplies for one cent at all retail locations nationwide. In addition to penny deals, OfficeMax will rol... |
| | | 07/20/09 | Survey Says: Moms Looking for Deals and Value for Back-to-School Shopping| --OfficeMax National Survey of Moms Shows Heightened Cost Awareness and Demand for Products That Provide Cost Savings and Quality NAPERVILLE, Ill., July 20, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- OfficeMax( )Incorporated (NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, today released the findings of its 2009 Back-to-School Shopping Survey of more than 1,000 moms around the country polled to understand their needs and desires for back-to-school shopping. A resounding consensus among... |
| | | 07/16/09 | OfficeMax to Hold Second Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call| NAPERVILLE, Ill., July 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax Incorporated
(NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, today announced its
intention to hold a conference call to discuss second quarter 2009 earnings
for the fiscal period ended June 27, 2009 on Thursday, July 30, 2009 at 10:00
a.m. Eastern Time (9:00 a.m. Central Time). The live audio webcast of the
conference call can be accessed via the Internet by visiting the OfficeMax
website at http://investor.officemax... |
| | | 06/25/09 | OfficeMax Named 2009 Corporate Partner of the Year by National Association of Women Business Owners| -- NAWBO honors OfficeMax's contributions to the advancement of women-owned businesses nationwide -- NAPERVILLE, Ill., June 25, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- OfficeMax(R) (NYSE: OMX), a leading provider of office supplies and services, today announced that it has been named the 2009 Corporate Partner of the Year by the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO). NAWBO recognized the contributions that OfficeMax has made to further advance and promote the livelihood of ... |
| | | 06/01/09 | OfficeMax ImPress Introduces Business Card Mini Resumes With Special Online Offer - 250 Business Cards for $5| - Job seekers use creativity to demonstrate credentials in tough job
market -
NAPERVILLE, Ill., June 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Job seekers are working
harder to make an impression with potential employers and finding more
creative, unexpected channels to demonstrate their credentials. Enter the
"mini" resume on business cards. OfficeMax(R) (NYSE: OMX), a leading provider
of office supplies and services, today announced that OfficeMax ImPress(R),
its print and document services, ... |
| | | 05/27/09 | OfficeMax's [IN]PLACE System by Peter Walsh Earns Best Business Product Award From the National Association of Professional Organizers| - OfficeMax's New Product Line Receives Top Honors at NAPO's 2009 Annual
Conference -
NAPERVILLE, Ill., May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax(R), a leading
provider of office supplies and services, today announced that its new
workspace organization product line, [IN]PLACE(TM) System by Peter Walsh,
received the prestigious Organizers Choice award from the National Association
of Professional Organizers(R) (NAPO) at its 21st Annual Conference and
Organizing Exposition held in... |
| | | 05/26/09 | E&I Cooperative Purchasing Awards OfficeMax 2009 Supply Partner of the Year| OfficeMax Honored For Innovative Service and Outstanding Member Service
NAPERVILLE, Ill., May 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax (NYSE: OMX),
a leading provider of office supplies and services, today announced that it
has been named the 2009 recipient of the Educational & Institutional
Cooperative Purchasing (E&I) Supply Partner of the Year award, E&I's inaugural
year for this award. OfficeMax is being recognized for its extraordinary
service to members and for its willingness... |
| | | 05/21/09 | Ariba Awards OfficeMax 2009 Spend Management Excellence Award| Coveted Award Acknowledges OfficeMax Innovation and Bottom-Line Results
NAPERVILLE, Ill., May 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax(R) (NYSE:
OMX), a leading provider of office supplies and services, today announced that
it has been named one of two 2009 recipients of the Ariba Spend Management
Excellence Award in the Supplier Network Pioneer category. With this award,
OfficeMax is recognized for its innovative solutions designed to help
customers find opportunities for savings.
... |
| | | 04/22/09 | OfficeMax Named the 2009 Recipient of The UHC Service Excellence Supplier Award| --OfficeMax Honored As Supplier of the Year by UHC and Novation for Outstanding Service- NAPERVILLE, Ill., April 22, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- The University HealthSystem Consortium (UHC) and Novation, the healthcare industry's leading contracting services company, announced today that OfficeMax Incorporated (NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, is the 2009 recipient of UHC Service Excellence Supplier Award most notably as Supplier of the Year. The UHC Servi... |
| | | 04/20/09 | Video: OfficeMax and Peter Walsh Launch Organization Line - [IN]Place(TM) System by Peter Walsh| OfficeMax brings Peter Walsh's organizational expertise to the workplace
with affordable, effective solutions for workspace clutter
NAPERVILLE, Ill., April 20 /PRNewswire/ -- OfficeMax(R) Incorporated
(NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, and nationally renowned
organizational expert, Peter Walsh, are collaborating to help busy
professionals overcome clutter and chaos in their workspace. The [IN]Place(TM)
System by Peter Walsh, available exclusively at OfficeMax ... |
| | | 04/16/09 | OfficeMax to Hold First Quarter 2009 Earnings Conference Call| NAPERVILLE, Ill., April 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax
Incorporated (NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, today
announced its intention to hold a conference call to discuss first quarter
2009 earnings for the fiscal period ended March 28, 2009 on Thursday, April
30, 2009 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time (8:00 a.m. Central Time). The live audio
webcast of the conference call can be accessed via the Internet by visiting
the OfficeMax website at http://investor.officema... |
| | | 03/16/09 | OfficeMax Partners With Photofun to Launch Lowest Price Online Photo Service Available in U.S.| 4x6 Photo Prints Available for Only 5 Cents Each; Plus Extensive Selection
of Customized Gift Options
NAPERVILLE, Ill., March 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ --OfficeMax Incorporated
(NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, today announced that it
has partnered with Photofun, Inc., a revolutionary online photo service, to
enable consumers to purchase 4x6 prints for the lowest price available online
in the U.S. - 5 cents per print. As a special promotion in March, Office... |
| | | 02/24/09 | OfficeMax Hosts Nationwide Furniture Event With Savings Up To 50% Off Online and In-Stores| --Shoppers receive remarkable deals on desks, chairs, file cabinets and office accessories at OfficeMaxNAPERVILLE, Ill., Feb 24, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- OfficeMax Incorporated (NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, has launched a nationwide furniture event offering savings up to 50 percent off desks, executive chairs, file cabinets and office accessories. The furniture event is taking place at OfficeMax.com and in OfficeMax retail stores nationwide through February 28, 20... |
| | | 02/12/09 | OfficeMax Announces Preferred Stock Dividend and Date for Annual Shareholders Meeting| NAPERVILLE, Ill., Feb 12, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- OfficeMax(R) Incorporated (NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, today announced a regular semiannual dividend of $1.659375 per share on the company's convertible preferred stock, Series D, payable on June 29, 2009 to shareholders of record on June 15, 2009.
OfficeMax also announced that it intends to hold its annual meeting of shareholders at 2:00 p.m. Central Daylight Time on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 in Naper... |
| | | 02/05/09 | OfficeMax to Hold Fourth Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call| NAPERVILLE, Ill., Feb. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax(R)
Incorporated (NYSE: OMX), a leader in office products and services, today
announced its intention to release its fourth quarter 2008 earnings on
Wednesday, February 18, 2009. Investors are invited to participate in a
webcast and conference call to review the results at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time
(8:00 a.m. Central Time). The live audio webcast of the conference call can
be accessed via the Internet by visiting the Investors ... |
| | | 02/03/09 | OfficeMax Boosts Workplace Organization With Renowned Expert, Peter Walsh| Walsh Brings Unique Insights To The Workplace With Plans For New Line of Organization ProductsNAPERVILLE, Ill., Feb 03, 2009 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- OfficeMax(R)
Incorporated (NYSE: OMX), a leading provider of office products and services,
today announced a partnership with renowned organizational expert, Peter
Walsh. Walsh will lend his expertise to the development of a new line of work
organization products featured exclusively at OfficeMax coming in Spring 2009.
Walsh will a... |
| | | 01/21/09 | OfficeMax Names Bruce H. Besanko Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer| NAPERVILLE, Ill., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- OfficeMax Incorporated
(NYSE: OMX) today announced that Bruce H. Besanko will assume the role of
executive vice president and chief financial officer effective February 16,
2009.
Besanko, 50, served most recently as executive vice president, finance and
chief financial officer for Circuit City Stores, Inc. "We are very excited to
have Bruce join our management team," said Sam Duncan, chief executive officer
and chairman of the board for O... |
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