Shane M. O’Kelly

“I would like to start by expressing my appreciation for our frontline team for their hard work and dedication to serving our customers. During the second quarter, the team navigated a volatile demand environment, which contributed to a slight decline in comparable sales.”

“I'd like to close by thanking the advanced team for building momentum against our strategic priorities. We are strengthening the business by enhancing the customer's experience and our operational productivity, which we believe will position us well to drive long-term growth.”

“I want to begin today's call by thanking our frontline team for all of their hard work in 2025. During the year, we laid the foundation to build a better future for the company and create long-term value for our shareholders.”

“I would like to take a moment to express my gratitude for the hard work and dedication of the Advance team. Their focus on providing excellent customer service and driving progress in our initiatives enabled the company to deliver solid second quarter results that were in line with the upper end of our expectations.”

“I want to take a moment to express my gratitude for the hard work, unwavering commitment, and dedication of the Advance team. I am pleased to report that our team delivered better-than-expected first quarter results.”