CarMax Seeking Applicants for Positions

Retailer Known for Hiring Majority of its Associates From Outside the Auto Industry is Growing its Associate Base at its Eight Stores in Chicagoland

CHICAGO, April 2 -- The following is being issued by CarMax :

  Who is CarMax looking to Hire?

        CarMax, the nation's leading specialty retailer of used cars and
        creator of used car superstores designed around what consumers want
        when shopping for cars, is seeking applicants for full and part-time
        sales, business office, inventory and service technician positions
        at its eight Chicagoland area stores.  Automotive experience is not
        necessary or required for most positions.

        Many CarMax associates have worked for other major retailers, such
        as Target, Lowe's, Home Depot, Wal-Mart, Macy's and The Gap and The
        Limited.  They have also previously worked in the chain restaurant
        industry, sold insurance or taught high school.

  How Can Job Seekers Apply?

        Chicagoland job seekers interested in applying can call
        1-800-9CARMAX, apply on-line at www.carmax.com, or visit any of the
        eight stores in the Chicagoland market: Glencoe, on the Edens;
        Hillside, on the Eisenhower; Merrillville, near Southlake Mall;
        Naperville, off I-88; Oak Lawn, near Chicago Ridge Mall; Schaumburg,
        off I-290; Tinley Park, off I-80; and Kenosha, off I-94.  The
        company will contact applicants and set up interviews after an
        initial review of applications.

  
Retailer Known for Hiring Majority of its Associates from
Outside the Auto Industry is Growing its Associate Base at its
Four Atlanta Stores 

ATLANTA, April 2 -- The following is being issued by CarMax
:
  Who is CarMax looking to Hire?

   CarMax, the nation's leading specialty retailer of used cars and creator
   of used car superstores designed around what consumers want when shopping
   for cars, is seeking applicants for full- and part-time sales, business
   office, inventory and service technician positions. Automotive experience
   is not necessary or required for most positions.

   Many CarMax associates have worked for other major retailers, such as
   Target, Lowe's, Home Depot, Wal-Mart, Macy's and The Gap and The Limited.
   They have also previously worked in the chain restaurant industry, sold
   insurance or taught high school.

  How Can Job Seekers Apply?

   Atlanta-area job seekers interested in applying can call 1-800-9CARMAX,
   apply on-line at www.carmax.com, or visit one of the four CarMax stores
   in the Atlanta area.  CarMax has stores in Kennesaw, near Town Center
   Mall; Lithia Springs, off I-20; Norcross, off I-85; and Southlake, off I-
   75.  The company will contact applicants and set up interviews after an
   initial review of applications.

  What is CarMax?

   CarMax, a Fortune 500 company, is the nation's leading specialty retailer
   of used cars.  Headquartered in Richmond, Va., CarMax currently operates
   50 used car superstores in 24 markets.  CarMax also operates 12 new car
   franchises, all of which are integrated or co-located with its used car
   superstores. During the twelve month period ended February 29, 2004, the
   company sold 224,099 used vehicles, which is 91 percent of the total
   245,740 vehicles the company sold during that period. For more
   information, access the company's Web site at www.carmax.com.