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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.
The analysis highlights History, Companies and Measurement as prominent areas in the source structure around OfficeMax.
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The extracted context around OfficeMax shows recurring relationship patterns in the source. For example, OfficeMax → April, BizMart, Bob Hurwitz, Boston, Cleveland, Corporate Express, Feuer, FurnitureMax, Golden Gate Shopping Center, Highland Superstores, Hurwitz, In, In January, In May, In November, Intelligent Electronics, June, Kmart, Kmart's, Kmart-owned Another extracted example is OfficeMax → Boca Raton, District Court, Eric Hollander, Exchange Commission, February, Florida, Hollander, However, Illinois, Inc, It, May, Naperville, No, Northern District, November, Office Depot, OfficeMax Inc, On December, Securities. Use these groups to spot repeated connection types before inspecting the individual relationships.
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TTTA extracted 96 structured relationships around OfficeMax. Examples in this analysis include OfficeMax → Area served → United States Mexico (since 1996) New Zealand Australia (until 2020) and OfficeMax → Founded → April 1, 1988; 38 years ago (1988-04-01) Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.. The table shows each extracted connection, where it came from and its confidence.
| 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 |
The concept neighborhoods around OfficeMax bring nearby vocabulary together. In this analysis, examples include Depot, Acquired and Kmart. Use the clusters to find adjacent concepts and terminology that may deserve separate research.
For OfficeMax, one of the stronger structural bridges in this analysis connects OfficeMax with History. Bridges highlight paths between different parts of the map and can reveal research angles that are easy to miss in a flat list.
TTTA analyzes the structure around OfficeMax to surface related topics, entities, relationships, concept neighborhoods and bridge connections. Use the map to explore areas such as History, Companies & Measurement, including less central topics that may reveal useful research gaps. Automatically extracted connections are research leads rather than rewritten encyclopedia content.
Source: Wikipedia — OfficeMax · EN edition · Analysis: TopicsToTalkAbout