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OfficeMax Announces Chief Financial Officer Resignation

    NAPERVILLE, Ill., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- OfficeMax
Incorporated (NYSE: OMX) today announced that executive vice president and
chief financial officer Don Civgin resigned his position effective August
29, 2008 to pursue another opportunity outside of OfficeMax. The Company
expects to commence a search for a new Chief Financial Officer as soon as
practicable.

    "Don has provided sound business and financial counsel during his
tenure with the company and we wish him the best with his future
endeavors," said Sam Duncan, chairman and chief executive office of
OfficeMax. "We believe the current senior management and finance teams are
well-positioned to absorb Don's responsibilities in the near term, until a
permanent replacement is named."

    Civgin joined OfficeMax in October 2005 and was named executive vice
president and chief financial officer in November 2005.

    About OfficeMax(R) Incorporated

    OfficeMax Incorporated is a leader in both business-to-business and
retail office products distribution. The OfficeMax mission is simple: to
help our customers do their best work. The company provides office
supplies, print and document services through OfficeMax Impress(TM),
technology products and solutions, and furniture to large, medium and small
businesses and consumers. OfficeMax customers are served by approximately
32,000 associates through direct sales, catalogs, e-commerce and nearly
1,000 stores. For more information, visit: http://www.officemax.com.


OfficeMax Media Contacts OfficeMax Investor Contact Bill Bonner Jennifer Rook John Jennings 630 864 6066 630 864 6057 630 864 6820
SOURCE OfficeMax Incorporated




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