OfficeMax, Inc. - SWOT Analysis

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OfficeMax (formerly Boise Cascade Corporation) is engaged in the distribution of office products. The company operates in the US, Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands, Mexico, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. It is headquartered in Naperville, Illinois and employs 33,000 people; this figure includes 11,000 part-time employees. The company recorded revenues of $8,267 million during the financial year (FY) ended December 2008, a decrease of 9% over 2007*. The operating loss of the company was $1,936.2 million during FY2008, compared to an operating profit of $344.2 million in 2007. The net loss was $1,657.9 million in FY2008, as against a net profit of $207.4 million in 2007. The decrease in profits is largely attributable to the decline in sales and charges related to goodwill and other asset impairments. *Effective March 11, 2005, the company amended its bylaws to make its financial year-end the last Saturday in December. Financial year 2007 ended on December 29, 2007 and financial year 2008 ended on December 27, 2008.

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