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AutoZone Inc. is a retailer and distributor of automotive replacement parts, accessories, and maintenance items, serving both do‑it‑yourself consumers and professional repair shops through a large network of physical stores and e‑commerce platforms. The company operates in the automotive aftermarket sector, which includes the sale of new and remanufactured hard parts, batteries, brakes, fluids, tools, and diagnostic software such as ALLDATA. With over 7,000 locations across the United States, Mexico and Brazil, AutoZone is one of the largest players in the highly fragmented U.S. auto parts market, competing primarily with O Reilly Automotive, Advance Auto Parts and Genuine Parts Company. Its business model relies on a high‑volume, inventory‑focused approach that emphasizes product availability, in‑store service and commercial credit programs for repair professionals.