AutoZone
| AutoZone, Inc.
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| legal form | Corporation |
| ISIN | US0533321024 |
| founding | 4th July 1979 |
| Seat | Memphis , United States |
| management | William C. Rhodes , CEO |
| Number of employees | 90,000 |
| sales | $ 11.2 billion |
| Branch | retail trade |
| Website | www.autozone.com |
| As of December 31, 2018 | |
AutoZone is the second largest automotive parts retailer in the United States and is based in Memphis, Tennessee . The company was founded in 1979 under the name Auto Shack , but changed its name shortly thereafter due to a trademark lawsuit from RadioShack to AutoZone. Today the company has 6,202 stores in the United States, Mexico and Brazil. AutoZone's stock is traded on the S&P 500 .
AutoZone is a sponsor of the AutoZone Park baseball stadium at the company's Memphis headquarters.
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Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c AutoZone: AutoZone 2018 Form 10-K Report. (PDF) www.sec.com, October 24, 2018, accessed on October 27, 2018 (English).