AutoZone Vendor Summit Celebrates Accomplishments and Contributions of Top Suppliers
01 June 2018 - 8:15AM
AutoZone (NYSE:AZO) recognized 14 of its top suppliers at the
annual AutoZone Vendor Summit on May 15, 2018, in Memphis, Tenn.
Each company was selected for demonstrating exceptional
collaboration, innovation and commitment to customer satisfaction
throughout the last year.
Seven vendors received AutoZone WITTDTJR® awards (“What It Takes
to Do the Job Right”): ACDelco; Big Time Products LLC; NGK Spark
Plugs (U.S.A.), Inc.; Moveras LLC; AVA Enterprises, Inc.;
Car-Freshner Corp; and Valvoline Inc. These vendors consistently
ensured that AutoZone’s Do-It-Yourself (“DIY”) customers and
professional installers have the parts and products necessary to
best fix vehicles and keep them running smoothly.
Six vendors were selected for the prestigious AutoZone Extra
Miler award: Osram Sylvania, Robert Bosch LLC, Lucas Oil Products,
Inc., Automotive Parts Distribution International (ADPI) LLC,
Dorman Products, Inc. and Old World Industries, LLC. The Extra
Miler award honors those vendors who are “unfazed by obstacles, go
above and beyond the call of duty, exceed expectations and
consistently do more than expected.”
AutoZone named BBB Industries its 2018 Vendor of the Year. The
company, which has done business with AutoZone for more than 18
years, was recognized for its commitment to say, “Yes, we can!” in
supporting AutoZone’s customers and business. BBB Industries is a
partner in every way from category management and branding to
innovation, stepping up to transform key product lines into
best-in-class categories.
“Our 2018 Vendor of the Year, BBB Industries and our Vendor
Summit award winners make tremendous contributions to AutoZone’s
success,” said Bill Hackney, Senior Vice President, Merchandising,
Customer Satisfaction. “These suppliers collaborate, innovate and
most importantly, help us meet customers’ needs. We celebrate their
accomplishments and thank all of our suppliers for their support
for and commitment to our customers and to AutoZone.”
About AutoZone:
As of May 5, 2018, AutoZone sells auto and light truck parts,
chemicals and accessories through 5,540 AutoZone stores in the
U.S., including the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico; 536
stores in Mexico; and 16 stores in Brazil for a total store count
of 6,092.
AutoZone is the leading retailer and a leading distributor of
automotive replacement parts and accessories in the United
States. Each store 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. 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. AutoZone also sells the ALLDATA brand
diagnostic and repair software through www.alldata.com.
Additionally, we sell automotive hard parts, maintenance items,
accessories, and non-automotive products through www.autozone.com,
and our commercial customers can make purchases through
www.autozonepro.com. AutoZone does not derive revenue from
automotive repair or installation.
Contact Information:
Media: Ray Pohlman, 866-966-3017, ray.pohlman@autozone.com
Financial: Brian Campbell, 901 495-7005,
brian.campbell@autozone.com
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