-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, OyL3WVTiF/0VIFXzfuSXzScmhSAjtCNwBt7d9K/5LN3lXDTb/O3plR4DlVQHFph2 TUCDW3M+H1bOk9rGjOHG8g== 0000950144-08-003022.txt : 20080912 0000950144-08-003022.hdr.sgml : 20080912 20080422155118 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950144-08-003022 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: CORRESP PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20080422 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: AUTOZONE INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000866787 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-AUTO & HOME SUPPLY STORES [5531] IRS NUMBER: 621482048 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NV FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: CORRESP BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 123 SOUTH FRONT ST CITY: MEMPHIS STATE: TN ZIP: 38103 BUSINESS PHONE: 9014956500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 2198 STREET 2: DEPT 8074 CITY: MEMPHIS STATE: TN ZIP: 38101-2198 CORRESP 1 filename1.htm AUTOZONE, INC. - CORRESPONDENCE TO THE SEC
 

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123 South Front Street, Memphis, TN 38103 Phone (901) 495-6500
REBECCA W. BALLOU
Vice President and Assistant General Counsel
Customer Satisfaction
April 22, 2008
Mr. H. Christopher Owings
Assistant Director
United States Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Mail Stop 3561
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549-3651
     
Re:
  AutoZone, Inc.
 
  Form 10-K for Fiscal year Ended August 25, 2007
 
  Filed October 22, 2007
 
  Definitive Proxy Statement filed on Schedule 14A
 
  Filed October 22, 2007
 
  File No. 1-10714
Dear Mr. Owings:
     This letter is to confirm a conversation today with Mara Ransom regarding the comment letter dated April 17, 2008, from the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to the referenced filings of AutoZone, Inc. (“AutoZone”).
     AutoZone is in receipt of the comment letter, and we are currently in the process of preparing a response. However, due to schedule constraints, we are not able to respond within the ten business day period specified in the comment letter.
     In accordance with the conversation, we are requesting that AutoZone be allowed until May 9, 2008 to submit its response to the comment letter.
     If you have any questions or need any additional information, please do not hesitate to contact me at (901) 495-7964 or Preston Frazer at (901) 495-7952. Thank you for your assistance.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Rebecca W. Ballou
Rebecca W. Ballou
     
cc:
  Preston Frazer
 
  Harry L. Goldsmith, Esq.

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