OfficeMax and Old Navy Team Up to Provide Major Savings on Back-to-School Supplies and Apparel

NAPERVILLE, Ill., Aug. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- OfficeMax^® Incorporated (NYSE: OMX) and Old Navy^® (GPS) are teaming up to provide major savings, supplies and style for the back-to-school season. The national office products and services retailer and the national retail brand known for fun, fashion and value today announced an exciting cross-promotional campaign to deliver up to 25 percent savings on school supplies and the latest on-trend apparel.

Get Supplies, Get Clothes, Get Back to School
Head to OfficeMax and Old Navy this August to coordinate your school supplies and your wardrobe. From August 2 through August 15, OfficeMax back-to-school customers will receive a register receipt coupon for $10 off a $50 purchase¹ at Old Navy stores nationwide. The coupon can be redeemed at Old Navy stores August 2 through August 22, 2012. Additionally, shoppers loading up on back-to-school fashion at Old Navy will receive a coupon at checkout good for $10 off a $40 purchase¹ at OfficeMax stores nationwide or online at officemax.com through Sept. 30, 2012.

"We're continuously seeking ways to support our customers and provide additional value," said Michael Lewis, OfficeMax executive vice president, president of Retail. "Through this collaboration, OfficeMax and Old Navy are helping consumers buy more for less this back-to-school season. Trendy supplies and fashionable apparel at great savings – it's a shopping trip both parents and students will enjoy."

"We love outfitting our customers for back-to-school," said Michelle DeMartini, senior vice president, Old Navy Adult Merchandising and Brand Licensing. "With OfficeMax's help, Old Navy families can top off their attire with school supply 'accessories' at value prices. We want our shoppers to feel fully prepared for the new school year."

One-Day Extra Savings Event
For one day only on August 5, the first 70,000 Old Navy customers will be treated to a back-to-school gift and additional OfficeMax saving coupons with a $50 minimum in-store purchase. Attached to the free gift will be coupons for OfficeMax savings including:
      –   $10 off a $30 purchase¹ at OfficeMax stores between August 5 and Sept. 30, 2012
      –   Free Paper Mate^® 10-pack with a $5 minimum purchase¹ at OfficeMax stores from 
           August 5 through August 18, 2012
      –   $10 off a $40 purchase¹ at officemax.com from August 5 through Sept. 30, 2012

Big Back-to-School Deals at OfficeMax
To help back-to-school shopping dollars stretch further, OfficeMax is providing big deals on education essentials.  Throughout the season OfficeMax is offering 25-cent, 50-cent and $1 value deals on a variety of supplies that appear on every mom's school shopping list, including markers, composition books, glue, scissors and more. Television ads will promote key nationwide value offers each week during the peak back-to-school shopping season.

Check out OfficeMax's weekly back-to-school promotions on OfficeMax's back-to-school web page or via OfficeMax Mobile. Search by zip code for in-store and online promotions, view school supply recommendations by grade and shop directly for school supplies online.

Sign-up for OfficeMax's weekly email to get the latest in back-to-school deals sent to your inbox, or join the OfficeMax MaxPerks^® Rewards program for additional opportunities to save.

About OfficeMax
OfficeMax Incorporated (NYSE: OMX) is a leader in integrating products, solutions and services for the workplace, whether for business or at home.  The OfficeMax mission is simple: We provide workplace innovation that enables our customers to work better.  The company provides office supplies and paper, in-store print and document services through OfficeMax ImPress®, technology products and solutions, and furniture to businesses and consumers.  OfficeMax customers are served by approximately 29,000 associates through e-commerce, more than 900 stores in the U.S. and Mexico, direct sales and catalogs. OfficeMax has been named one of the 2012 World's Most Ethical Companies, and is the only company in the office supply industry to receive Ethics Inside® Certification by the Ethisphere Institute.  To find the nearest OfficeMax, call 1-877-OFFICEMAX.  For more information, visit www.officemax.com.

About Old Navy
Old Navy originated in 1994 and quickly became one of the world's most successful brands, offering customers the latest fashion at great prices. Today, the brand continues to offer on-trend apparel and irresistible basics for adults and children at a surprising value. And, best of all, Old Navy brings it all to customers in a fun, energizing shopping environment. To learn more, visit www.oldnavy.com.

All trademarks, service marks and trade names of OfficeMax Incorporated used herein are trademarks or registered trademarks of OfficeMax Incorporated. Any other product or company names mentioned herein are the trademarks of their respective owners.

¹See register receipt coupons for terms and conditions.

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