Home Depot Inc.
The Home Depot, Inc. is the world’s largest home improvement retailer and thesecond largest retailer in the United States. The company made its debut in 1979 and hasgrown to 1,984 stores throughout the United States (including Puerto Rico and the VirginIslands) as well as Canada and Mexico. The company also operates 34 EXPO DesignCenters, three Home Depot Supply stores, and 11 The Home Depot Landscape Supplystores.The Home Depot, Inc. offers the best customer service and lowest prices throughits low price guarantee. The company partners with Habitat for Humanity, the OlympicJob Opportunities Program, and the Environmental Protection Agency among many otherorganizations. The Home Depot, Inc. continues to contribute to victims of HurricaneKatrina by donating tools and helping to launch Rebuilding Hope & Homes, anorganization established to help rebuild the lost homes of Katrina victims.The Home Depot, Inc. remains ahead of its competitors in the industry and strivesto grow in the future. Revenue has steadily risen approximately 11.5% since 2004 with a16.7% increase in Total Net Income since that same year. The company remains aheadof major competitors in its industry and is expected to remain on top.
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2007-12-11
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Authors: | Glock, Wendy |
Subject: | Home Depot Inc. | Building materials | Dwellings | Maintenance and repair | Retail trade | Corporate strategy | Business enterprises | Finance | SWOT |
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