AutoZone to Webcast Merrill Lynch Presentation

Mar 07, 2002

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Mar 7, 2002 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- AutoZone, Inc. (NYSE: AZO), will be making a presentation to the investment community at the Merrill Lynch Retailing Leaders Conference on Wednesday, March 13, 2002, beginning at 10:25 a.m. ET. A live broadcast of AutoZone's presentation will be available online in the Investor Relations section of www.AutoZone.com. An online replay will be available for 30 days.

AutoZone sells auto and light truck parts, chemicals and accessories through 3,037 AutoZone stores in 44 states plus the District of Columbia in the U.S. and 23 AutoZone stores in Mexico and also sells the ALLDATA brand automotive diagnostic and repair software. On the web, AutoZone sells diagnostic and repair information through alldatadiy.com, and auto and light truck parts through AutoZone.com.

SOURCE AutoZone, Inc.

CONTACT:          Media, Ray Pohlman, +1-901-495-7962, or e-mail,
                  ray.pohlman@autozone.com, or financial, Emma Jo Kauffman, +1-901-495-7005, or
                  e-mail, emma.jo.kauffman@autozone.com, all of AutoZone, Inc.