OMX Officemax Incorporated

NAPERVILLE, Ill., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax ® , a leader in office products and services, announced today that it is launching a Reusable Shipping Bin Program designed to help its contract business customers reduce corrugated waste by using OfficeMax's durable, reusable bins for OfficeMax supply shipments. OfficeMax's reusable bins are light-weight made with a strong polypropylene material. The bins also feature an advanced bar code system for tracking and are labeled with the OfficeMax logo for identification. "Many of our contract business customers are seeking to adopt 'greener' business practices, and we're proud to meet their needs with this highly efficient, sustainable shipping program that enables these companies to significantly reduce waste," said Reuben Slone, EVP of Supply Chain for OfficeMax. "At OfficeMax, we're constantly seeking ways to implement programs that help our customers operate more cost-efficiently and conserve natural resources." The Reusable Shipping Bin Program is available to contract business customers located in metropolitan areas that place orders multiple times per week. OfficeMax's private fleet of trucks will handle the delivery and pickup of all reusable bins. Shipping times and delivery locations will remain the same for program participants unless otherwise requested. OfficeMax's contract business customers can learn more about the program or sign-up to begin receiving the reusable bins by contacting their OfficeMax sales representative or by calling 877.969.OMAX About OfficeMax OfficeMax Incorporated is a leader in both business-to-business office products solutions and retail office equipment. The OfficeMax mission is simple. We help our customers do their best work. The company provides office supplies and paper , in-store print and document services through OfficeMax ImPress ®, technology products and solutions, and office furniture to consumers and to large, medium and small businesses. OfficeMax customers are served by more than 30,000 associates through direct sales, catalogs, e-commerce and more than 1,000 stores. For more information, visit OfficeMax.com. OfficeMax Media Contacts Investor Contact Bill Bonner Jennifer Rook Mike Steele 630 864 6066 630 864 6057 630.864.6826 DATASOURCE: OfficeMax Incorporated CONTACT: Media, Bill Bonner, +1-630-864-6066, or Jennifer Rook,+1-630-864-6057, or Investors, Mike Steele, +1-630-864-6826, all of OfficeMaxIncorporated Web Site: http://www.officemax.com/

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