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| EX-99 - PRESS RELEASE - AUTOZONE INC | newsrelease.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
March 24, 2015
Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported)
AutoZone, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada |
1-10714 |
62-1482048 |
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| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
123 South Front Street, Memphis, Tennessee |
38103 |
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| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(901) 495-6500
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On March 24, 2015, AutoZone, Inc. ("the Company") issued a press release announcing that its Board of Directors has authorized the repurchase of an additional $750 million of the Company's common stock in connection with its ongoing share repurchase program. The press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
The following exhibit is furnished with this Current Report pursuant to Item 8.01:
(d)
Exhibits
99.1
Press Release dated March 24, 2015.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| AutoZone, Inc. |
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| Dated: March 24, 2015 | By: | /s/ WILLIAM T. GILES William T. Giles Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President - Finance, Information Technology and ALLDATA |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 |
Press Release dated March 24, 2015 |