Distribution

AutoZone topped Wall Street’s first-quarter earning estimates amid an acceleration of its commercial growth and a solid performance from its DIY business.

RaceTrack has opened its 500th store — and it’s not stopping there.

Fast-growing Sprouts Farmers Market is losing its chief executive.

Dollar Tree Inc. beat third-quarter profit expectations but just missed on sales, and provided an outlook below Wall Street estimates amid ongoing weakness at its Family Dollar unit.

While larger companies are embracing buy-online pick-up-in-store services quicker than smaller brands, there is still plenty of room for improvement.

Target Corp. posted healthy sales for its third quarter, both in stores and offline, but ongoing investments in its store remodeling program and supply chain took a toll on earnings.

The nation’s largest supermarket company has made its first move to leverage its partnership with U.K.-based online grocery retailer Ocado — one that may give it an edge in the online grocery delivery wars.

Tops Markets is the latest retailer to cut its debt through the Chapter 11 bankruptcy process.