COLUMBUS, OH, November 4, 2016 – Advance Auto Parts, Inc. (NYSE: AAP), a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America serving both professional installer and do-it-yourself customers, will open a new store in Columbus at 1205 E. Main Street on Thursday, November 10, 2016. A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. on Friday, November 11. Customers are also invited to stop by between 2 – 7 p.m. on November 11 or from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. on November 12 to visit the Speed Perks tent and enroll in Advance’s loyalty program.

The location was chosen because of its convenience to Commercial garages. It is also a popular area for people who enjoy working on their vehicles. The store is supported by 15 Team Members. “Advance Auto Parts is committed to serving our customers and the communities in which they and our Team Members live. As part of this commitment, we are pleased to announce a $1,000 check will be donated to Building Homes for Heroes,” said Herb Caldwell, the General Manager. The store is open Monday through Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.

The new store offers customers a wide range of the highest quality parts from recognized national brands including the exclusive Carquest® brand products, which are manufactured to meet the needs of professional installers. Products are also available online at AdvanceAutoParts.com and can be picked up at the store within 30 minutes. Commercial customers can order parts by phone or online and have parts delivered to their business quickly.

Customers can save on their purchases at Advance by enrolling in Speed Perks, a cost-saving loyalty program with more than 12 million members. Sign up online at SpeedPerks.com or at any Advance store. Advance also offers customers convenient services, such as free installation of a new battery with purchase on most vehicles, and, a used motor oil and battery recycling program. Customers can access helpful online videos and audio podcasts on the “Advance Know-How” section of the company’s website.

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About Advance Auto Parts
Advance Auto Parts, Inc., a leading automotive aftermarket parts provider in North America, serves both professional installer and do-it-yourself customers. As of July 16, 2016 Advance operated 5,086 stores and 126 Worldpac branches and served approximately 1,300 independently owned Carquest branded stores in the United States, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Canada. Advance employs approximately 74,000 Team Members. Additional information about the Company, employment opportunities, customer services, and on-line shopping for parts, accessories and other offerings can be found on the Company’s website at AdvanceAutoParts.com.

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