Discount Stores Capture 50 Percent Of Consumer Aftermarket Sales.

From: Autoparts Report | Date: August 17, 2000 | Copyright information

Discount stores have captured 50 percent of all automotive department store purchases and the trend is holding steady across the discounting chain with some intense competition from the automotive aftermarket retailers, according to DSN Retailing Today.

Of the most popular items purchased, including car batteries, oil, brake systems and parts, exterior wash products, fuel additives, oil treatments, waxes and polishes, and windshield wipers, Wal-Mart was holding firm in 1...

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