AutoZone, Inc. is an American retailer of automotive replacement parts and accessories headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee, founded in 1979 in Forrest City, Arkansas, originally opened as "Auto Shack" before being renamed AutoZone. It operates a large chain of stores across the United States, Mexico and Brazil selling parts, tools and accessories to both do-it-yourself customers and professional repair shops.
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A major retail company; classified in the atlas retail-industry.
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AutoZone, Inc., doing business as AutoZone (and formerly known as Auto Shack from 1979 to 1987), is an American retailer of aftermarket automotive parts and accessories, the largest in the United States.
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1. AutoZone - Wikipedia
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1979
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Public
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Memphis, Tennessee
View the Source2. StockAnalysis.com: StockAnalysis company profile for AutoZone, Inc.
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Employees 130,000
3. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR): SEC EDGAR submissions for AUTOZONE INC
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"exchanges": [ "NYSE" ]
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"tickers": [ "AZO" ]
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