ROCKFORD — AutoZone has opened its new mega hub on the former site of the Pump Handle Inn on the city’s south side.
The auto parts retailer’s mega hubs are stores that can carry up to 110,000 product units and quickly replenish satellite stores in the area. The new hub is at the southeast corner of 11th Street and Harrison Avenue, about a block north of the previous AutoZone store on 11th Street.
The new hub, 2602 11th St., includes engines and transmissions in stock among its tens of thousands of product units. It replenishes five nights per week to keep inventory full…