Company announces contributions to local nonprofit
RICHMOND, Virginia (March 28, 2018) – CarMax, Inc. (NYSE: KMX), the nation’s largest retailer of used cars, today celebrated the opening of the company’s first store in the Greenville, North Carolina area. The Greenville store is located at 601 Whitley Drive in Winterville and has the capacity to stock approximately 200 used vehicles of nearly every make and model. CarMax customers can also request transfers of almost any vehicle to this store from other CarMax locations throughout the country.
In celebration of the Greenville store opening, CarMax and The CarMax Foundation awarded $7,500 in donations and grants to the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Coastal Plain. The donations for this organization came at the recommendation of the Greenville CarMax associates.
“CarMax associates know the importance of being a good neighbor and make it a priority to give back to the communities where we live and work,” said Chris Ryder, location general manager of the Greenville CarMax. “We’re growing nationwide and are honored to bring the simple and seamless CarMax experience to the Greenville community.”
CarMax disrupted the industry nearly 25 years ago by offering a high integrity car-buying experience customers want that’s transparent and stress-free. Since that time, CarMax has continued to revolutionize the experience through customer-focused technology innovations. Approximately 90% of CarMax purchasers start on CarMax.com or the CarMax mobile app. Customers can browse CarMax’s nationwide inventory of nearly 50,000 vehicles, hold a vehicle for a test drive, schedule an appraisal, and even get pre-qualified for financing before visiting the store. CarMax stands behind their vehicles with a 5-Day Money-Back Guarantee and a 30-Day Limited Warranty (60-Day in CT, MN & RI, 90-Day in MA, NY and NJ).
About CarMax
CarMax is the nation’s largest retailer of used cars and operates more than 185 stores in 41 states nationwide. CarMax revolutionized the auto industry by delivering the honest, transparent and high-integrity car buying experience customers want and deserve. For nearly 25 years, CarMax has made car buying more ethical, fair and stress-free by offering a no-haggle, no-hassle experience and an incredible selection of vehicles. CarMax makes selling your car easy too, by offering no-obligation appraisals good for seven days. At CarMax, we’ll buy your car even if you don’t buy ours®. CarMax has nearly 25,000 associates nationwide and for 14 consecutive years has been named as one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For®. During the 12 months ending February 28, 2017, the company retailed 671,294 used cars and sold 391,686 wholesale vehicles at its in-store auctions. For more information, access the CarMax website at www.carmax.com.
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