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CarMax. Not to be confused with Carfax, Inc. or Carmex. CarMax, Inc. is a used vehicle retailer based in the United States. It operates two business segments: CarMax Sales Operations and CarMax Auto Finance. The company began as a side business of Circuit City, opening its first location in September 1993 in Richmond, Virginia.
September 25, 2024 at 10:01 AM. Courtesy of Carmax. On this episode of Fortune ’s Leadership Next podcast, host Diane Brady talks to Bill Nash, president and CEO of CarMax. Their wide-ranging ...
CarMax auto superstore in Raleigh, North Carolina. CarMax is a used car auto superstore concept developed in 1991 at Circuit City by Austin Ligon, then Circuit City's Senior VP of Planning, and Rick Sharp, then Circuit City CEO. The goal of CarMax was to revolutionize used car retailing through a combination of large selection (400+ used cars ...
Austin Ligon. William Austin Ligon (born ca. 1951) is the co-founder and retired CEO of CarMax. He retired in June 2006, and is now a private angel-stage investor. Among his recent investments are Gazelle, Redfin, Rev.com, Car Trade (India), Eneza Education (Kenya) and Tazza Kitchen. [1][2][3][4]
Nextdoor Holdings, Inc. Nextdoor Holdings, Inc. is an American company that operates a hyperlocal social networking service for neighborhoods. The company was founded in 2008 and is based in San Francisco, California. Nextdoor launched in the United States in October 2011. [3] It is available in eleven countries as of May 2023. [4]
Richard L. "Rick" Sharp (April 12, 1947 – June 24, 2014) was an American business and retail executive who served as the CEO of Circuit City, a former consumer electronics retail chain, from 1986 to 2000. In 1993, Sharp co-founded CarMax, the largest used car retailer in the United States, which grew to more than 135 locations with revenue of ...
Carvana. Carvana Co. is an online used car retailer based in Tempe, Arizona. [2] As the fastest growing online used car dealer in the United States, it is known for its glass tower "car vending machines". [3][4][5] Carvana was named to the 2021 Fortune 500 list, one of the youngest companies to be added to the list.
TrueCar, Inc. TrueCar, Inc. is an automotive pricing and digital retailing website for new and used car buyers. The service allows users to see what others paid for any new or used vehicle in their local area and receive upfront prices from a network of over 15,000 TrueCar Certified Dealers. TrueCar is paid by dealerships so they can be ...