more people are turning to online retailers like RockAuto and Amazon. Increased interest in new car ownership has also chipped away at the demand for repair parts offered by retailers like Advance ...

A massive fire ripped through an auto parts store off a major Hollywood thoroughfare Saturday afternoon, destroying the business and damaging two adjacent restaurants. The Los Angeles Fire ...

The store closings include about 500 locations ... but also by online players like Rock Auto. "The online parts places have a real advantage in terms of parts selection," Paul said.

Advance Auto Parts sells parts and accessories for cars, trucks and motorcycles. Online customers can filter search results by the make and model of their vehicle to find parts that fit.

standardization of store operating model and improving labor productivity. On Nov. 1, Advance Auto Parts closed a $1.5 billion sale of Worldpac, its automotive wholesale distribution business.

Total Retail's Take: Advance Auto Parts continues to struggle to right-size its business. The company is executing a strategic plan to improve business performance with a focus on core retail ...