| A very popular resource for purchasing
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| | designed for use in American retailing to
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| office supplies such as computers,
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| | provide real-time, integrated information
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| furniture, hardware and software in
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| | throughout their organization. Also
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| addition to copy and print services and
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| | during 2000, OfficeMax combined eCommerce
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| much, much more is a store you've
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| | business, catalog operations and its
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| undoubtedly heard of called OfficeMax.
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| | commercial sales groups into what they
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| OfficeMax came onto the retail scene in
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| | now call their / Direct Business Unit.
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| 1988 and has since grown from a single
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| | OfficeMax also gives back to the
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| outlet to one largest office products
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| | communities that helped them achieve
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| superstore chains in the country.
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| | their success. In 2000, The OfficeMax
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| OfficeMax actually materialized into the
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| | Charitable Foundation was established to
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| largest American office products
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| | donate more than $300,000 for worthwhile
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| superstore in operation in terms of the
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| | causes. One foundation the company
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| number of stores they opened and their
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| | sponsored was a National Kids N Need
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| vast geographical coverage. In January
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| | Resource Center Cleveland, Ohio which was
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| 1997, OfficeMax set a national record by
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| | the first of its kind.
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| exceeding $3 billion in sales making them
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| | Through its partnerships with companies
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| the fourth company in United States
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| | like Hewlett Packard and introductions of
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| history ever to achieve that amount of
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| | its FurnitureMax, CopyMax and TechMax
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| success in less than nine years.
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| | ventures, OfficeMax provides the public
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| It all began on April 1, 1988 in
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| | with complete, state-of-the-art services
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| Cleveland, Ohio when OfficeMax was
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| | through all of its associations with a
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| founded by Michael Feuer, its Chairman
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| | supply chain network and high-tech
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| and Chief Executive Officer, along with
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| | computer system. Presently, you can find
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| seven other of the company's associates.
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| | an OfficeMax store just about anywhere
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| The first store opened its doors to the
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| | you travel in the United States. They
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| public in Cleveland on July 5th of the
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| | have over 900 convenient locations
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| same year and by the end of that year,
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| | throughout America which include
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| there were a total of three stores in the
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| | operations in Puerto Rico and the Virgin
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| suburban Cleveland area.
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| | Islands. In 1996, they opened their first
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| The year 2000 was huge for OfficeMax
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| | international store in Mexico and by the
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| because during that time, the company
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| | year 2000, a total of 27 OfficeMax
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| implemented their Enterprise Resource
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| | (OfficeMax de Mexico) stores were open
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| Planning software which is the largest
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| | for business there.
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| program of this type. The software was
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