OfficeMax is an American office supplies retailer founded in 1988. It is now a subsidiary of The ODP Corporation, which is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.[1] As of December 2012, OfficeMax operated 941 stores in 47 states, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Mexico. In 2012, net sales were $6.9 billion, down from $8.3 billion in 2008.[2]
On February 20, 2013, an all-stock merger between Office Depot and OfficeMax was announced.[3] The merger was completed on November 5, 2013,[4] creating the largest U.S. office-supplies chain.[3] The OfficeMax name continues to serve as a brand of The ODP Corporation.
