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OfficeMax is an American office supplies retailer founded in 1988. As an independent chain, it was the third-largest office supply retailer in the United States. Following a 2013 merger, it is currently a brand and subsidiary of Office Depot.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OfficeMax | Area served | United States Mexico (since 1996) New Zealand Australia (until 2020) | 1.00 | infobox |
| OfficeMax | Founded | April 1, 1988; 38 years ago (1988-04-01) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. | 1.00 | infobox |
| OfficeMax | Founder | Bob Hurwitz Michael Feuer | 1.00 | infobox |
| OfficeMax | Industry | Retail | 1.00 | infobox |
| OfficeMax | Number of locations | 941 (2021) | 1.00 | infobox |
| OfficeMax | Parent | Kmart (1991–1995) Boise Cascade (2003–2004) Office Depot (2013–present) | 1.00 | infobox |
| OfficeMax | Products | Office supplies | 1.00 | infobox |
| OfficeMax | Type | Subsidiary | 1.00 | infobox |
| OfficeMax | Website | www.officedepot.com | 1.00 | infobox |
| OfficeMax | is a | American office supplies retailer founded in 1988 | 0.90 | text |
| OfficeMax | related to history | Cleveland | 0.60 | section |
| OfficeMax | related to history | April | 0.60 | section |
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