PEP BOYS EXPANDS ITS SERVICE FOOTPRINT INTO U.S. NAVY BASES

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Pep Boys, a leading automotive service provider, announced today its contract with the Navy Exchange Service Command (NEXCOM). Under the contract, Pep Boys plans to operate 14 of NEXCOM's automotive service centers located on U.S. Navy bases across the country. This transition, which will be implemented on a rolling basis, will bring Pep Boys' trusted service to military personnel and their families.

The newly converted locations will be rebranded under the Pep Boys name, continuing a legacy of quality service that dates back to the company's founding by Navy veterans Manny, Moe & Jack. This expansion reinforces Pep Boys' ongoing commitment to supporting those who serve, providing convenient, reliable automotive services directly on base.

"We are honored to work with NEXCOM to bring Pep Boys' best-in-class automotive & tire services to Navy personnel and their families," said Joe Auriemma, CEO of Pep Boys. "Our company was founded by three Navy veterans, and we take immense pride in continuing that tradition by serving the military community with the same dedication and excellence that has defined us for more than 100 years."

NEXCOM, which operates Navy Exchange retail stores and services on U.S. Navy bases around the globe, awarded Pep Boys as its new automotive service provider for its authorized customers, which includes active-duty service members, retirees, and their families in these 14 U.S Navy base locations.

"This contract with Pep Boys reflects NEXCOM's mission to deliver trusted, high-quality services to Sailors and their families—right where they live and work," said Jason Rosenberg, Senior Vice President, Operations at NEXCOM.

The 14 automotive & tire service centers include:

• Naval Air Station North Island, CA
• Naval Base San Diego, CA
• Naval Base Point Loma, CA
• Naval Support Activity Monterey, CA
• Naval Air Station Oceana, VA
• Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story, VA
• Stennis Space Center, MS
• Naval Air Station Jacksonville, FL
• Naval Station Mayport, FL
• Naval Air Station Pensacola (Corry Station), FL
• Naval Air Station Pensacola (Aviation Plaza), FL
• Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, WA
• Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, WA
• Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI

The transition of these locations is expected to begin in August 2025. Service members, their families, and base employees can expect the same level of professionalism and dedication that have made Pep Boys a trusted name in auto care for over a century.

For more information about Pep Boys and its services, visit www.pepboys.com.

About Pep Boys 
Founded in 1921 by military veterans, generations of drivers have counted on Pep Boys ASE-certified Pros to care for their cars. With a national network of Service and Tire Centers, millions of consumer and fleet vehicles pass through Pep Boys bays each year. Our commitment to being the one our communities count on is demonstrated through our exceptional customer experience and technical expertise. For more information, visit www.pepboys.com.  

About NEXCOM
The Navy Exchange Service Command enables warfighter readiness and strengthens the Navy's quality of life mission. Providing essential products, services, hospitality and outfitting Navy communities around the globe, NEXCOM is continuously evolving to meet the demands of today's military operational environment. As further sustainment to Navy Warfighters and military families, 100% of the command's earnings are directed to Navy quality of life programs, amounting to over $3.7 billion since 1946. NEXCOM's enduring mission and lines of effort serve as a critical resource and a vital capability within the Naval Supply Systems Command Enterprise.

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