Office Supply Retailer to Serve Burgeoning Market With New Store in Macedonia
Commons Shopping Center This Fall
ITASCA, Ill., May 27 /PRNewswire/ -- OfficeMax(R), one of the nation's
largest office supply retailers, today announced plans to open a new
superstore in the bustling Macedonia Commons shopping center in Macedonia,
Ohio. OfficeMax intends to occupy half the shopping center's former Giant
Eagle supermarket site with a 20,000-square-foot store.
The announcement is a further sign of growth for the area. OfficeMax
expects to open its doors at Macedonia Commons this fall.
"Summit County is a burgeoning retail market that we want to serve," said
Gary J. Peterson, president & COO of OfficeMax. "We are looking forward to
bringing to the area our unique combination of relentless customer focus,
extraordinary product selection and total office solutions for consumers,
businesses and organizations."
OfficeMax superstores feature comprehensive services and a new store
design to help customers find what they need quickly and easily, including:
-- CopyMax(SM) full-service copy and print center, offering digital
printing, color copying and desktop publishing
-- FurnitureMax(SM), featuring a wide variety of ready-to-assemble
office furniture and a design assistance center
-- New store interior design, more product signage and lower sight
lines, allowing shoppers to see where they want to go as they enter
the store
-- Products arranged by categories, making browsing easier
-- MaxInstall(TM) professional network and computer installation
services
About Boise Office Solutions and OfficeMax
Boise Office Solutions, a leader in business-to-business office product
solutions, has combined with OfficeMax, a leading office products retailer, to
provide office supplies, technology products and solutions, paper, and
furniture to large, medium, and small businesses and consumers. The combined
business serves all customers through direct sales, catalogs, Internet, and
nearly 1,000 superstores. Combined, the business had revenues of $8.3 billion
in 2003, more than 40,000 employees, and more than 1,000 retail outlets. Boise
Office Solutions is a division of Boise Cascade Corporation (NYSE: BCC).
About Boise Cascade Corporation
Boise, headquartered in Boise, Idaho, provides solutions to help customers
work more efficiently, build more effectively, and create new ways to meet
business challenges. We own or control more than 2 million acres of
timberland, primarily in the United States, to support our manufacturing
operations. Boise had sales of $8.2 billion in 2003. Visit the Boise Web site
at http://www.bc.com .
OfficeMax Contact Media Contact
Bill Bonner Nicole Miller, Bader Rutter & Associates
630 438 8584 262 784 7200
SOURCE Boise Office Solutions
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CONTACT:
Bill Bonner of OfficeMax, +1-630-438-8584, or
Nicole Miller of Bader Rutter & Associates, +1-262-784-7200
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