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MEMPHIS, Tenn., Nov. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO), today announced that Ron Griffin, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Customer Satisfaction, will retire in early 2021.<\/p>\n

\u201cI give special thanks to Ron for his significant contributions and years of exceptional service to our organization, fellow AutoZoners and customers,\u201d said Bill Giles, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. \u201cIn his 8-year AutoZone career, Ron has led the efforts to dramatically enhance our technological capabilities, driven innovation, and worked tirelessly to ensure a best-in-class shopping experience for our customers. While Ron will certainly be missed, through his leadership, he has developed teams and helped to create an organization that is well-prepared for accelerated growth into the future. I wish Ron and his family the very best in retirement,\u201d said Giles.<\/p>\n

\n About AutoZone:<\/strong>\n <\/p>\n

As of August 29, 2020, the Company had 5,885 stores in the U.S., 621 stores in Mexico and 43 stores in Brazil for a total store count of 6,549. AutoZone\u00a0is the leading retailer and a leading distributor of automotive replacement parts and accessories in\u00a0the United States. Each\u00a0AutoZone\u00a0store carries an extensive product line for cars, sport utility vehicles, vans and light trucks, including new and remanufactured automotive hard parts, maintenance items, accessories, and non-automotive products.\u00a0 Many stores also have a commercial sales program that provides commercial credit and prompt delivery of parts and other products to local, regional and national repair garages, dealers, service stations, and public sector accounts.\u00a0\u00a0AutoZone\u00a0also sells the ALLDATA brand diagnostic and repair software through\u00a0www.alldata.com<\/a>. Additionally, AutoZone sells automotive hard parts, maintenance items, accessories, and non-automotive products through\u00a0www.autozone.com<\/a> and our commercial customers can make purchases through\u00a0www.autozonepro.com<\/a>. AutoZone\u00a0does not derive revenue from automotive repair or installation.<\/p>\n

Media:\u00a0David McKinney\u00a0at (901) 495-7951,\u00a0david.mckinney@autozone.com<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0
Financial:\u00a0Brian Campbell\u00a0at (901) 495-7005,\u00a0brian.campbell@autozone.com<\/a>\u00a0<\/p>\n

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MEMPHIS, Tenn., Nov. 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO), today announced that Ron Griffin, Senior Vice President and Chief Information Officer, Customer Satisfaction, will retire in early 2021. \u201cI give special thanks to Ron for his significant contributions and years of exceptional service to our organization, fellow AutoZoners and customers,\u201d said Bill Giles, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. \u201cIn his 8-year AutoZone career, Ron has led the efforts to dramatically enhance our technological capabilities, driven innovation, and worked tirelessly to ensure a best-in-class shopping experience for our customers. While Ron will certainly be missed, through his leadership, he has developed teams and helped to create an organization that is well-prepared for accelerated growth into the … <\/p>\n

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