MEMPHIS, Tenn., March 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- AutoZone, Inc.
(NYSE: AZO), today announced it will be attending the Legg Mason Consumer
Conference on Tuesday, March 23, 2004.
As of February 14, 2004, AutoZone sells auto and light truck parts,
chemicals and accessories through 3,299 AutoZone stores in 48 states plus the
District of Columbia in the U.S. and 55 AutoZone stores in Mexico and also
sells the ALLDATA brand diagnostic and repair software. On the web, AutoZone
sells diagnostic and repair information and auto and light truck parts
through www.autozone.com .
Certain statements contained in this press release are forward-looking
statements. These statements discuss, among other things, business strategies
and future performance. These forward-looking statements are subject to
risks, uncertainties and assumptions, including, without limitation,
competition, product demand, the economy, inflation, gasoline prices, consumer
debt levels, war and the prospect of war, including terrorist activity, and
the availability of commercial transportation. Actual results may materially
differ from anticipated results. Please refer to the Risk Factors section of
AutoZone's Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended August 30, 2003, for more
information related to those risks. AutoZone undertakes no obligation to
publicly release any revisions to any forward-looking statements contained in
this press release to reflect events or circumstances occurring after the date
of this release or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
SOURCE AutoZone, Inc.
CONTACT: Financial, Brian Campbell, +1-901-495-7005, or
brian.campbell@autozone.com, or Media, Ray Pohlman, +1-901-495-7962, or
ray.pohlman@autozone.com, both of AutoZone, Inc.