OfficeMax to Host Webcast of 2008 Investor Day on March 19

NAPERVILLE, Ill., March 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax(R) Incorporated NYSE: OMX, a leader in office products and services, today announced that it will host a webcast of its 2008 Investor Day for analysts and institutional investors on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 beginning at 9:00 am Central Time. Interested parties can access the live webcast by visiting the Investors section of the OfficeMax website at http://investor.officemax.com. The webcast will be archived and available online for one year following the event on the Presentations page located within the Investors section of the OfficeMax website.

About OfficeMax

OfficeMax Incorporated NYSE: OMX is a leader in both business-to-business office products solutions and retail office products. 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 ImPressTM, technology products and solutions, and furniture to consumers and to large, medium and small businesses. OfficeMax customers are served by approximately 36,000 associates through direct sales, catalogs, e-commerce and more than 900 stores. To find the nearest OfficeMax, call 1-877-OFFICEMAX. For more information, visit http://www.officemax.com.

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