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The Home Depot and Lowe's are both going after "pros."

Home Depot, Lowe’s Look to ‘Pros’ for Growth

Competitors The Home Depot and Lowe’s are both zeroing in on the same high-value target as the pandemic-driven…

News October 31
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Home Depot Posts 4.2% Sales Decline Following Years of ‘Unprecedented Growth’

The Home Depot posted its weakest quarter in years, with Q1 2023 seeing a 4.5% comparable sales decline…

News May 16
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Q1 2022 Roundup: Big Box Giants’ Sales Growth Slows, Cool Weather Chills Home Improvement Results

The nation’s largest retailers have been holding strong against supply chain challenges, high fuel costs and inflation, but…

News May 18
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A Generational Analysis of Today’s Home Improvement Customers

During the pandemic, the relationship between homeowners and their homes fundamentally changed, as lockdowns, social distancing guidance and…

Executive Viewpoints March 17
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Lowe’s Launches In-Person and Livestream DIY Education Resource

Leveraging high millennial homeownership rates and this group’s affinity for do-it-yourself projects, Lowe’s has introduced DIY-U by Lowe’s,…

News March 1
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Walmart Partners With Angi to Expand Assembly and Home Improvement Options

Walmart has partnered with Angi to add a new home service offering at nearly 4,000 Walmart stores nationwide.…

News January 31
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Lowe’s Announces Seventh Pandemic Bonus, Plans to Add 50,000 Jobs for Spring

Lowe’s has allotted an additional $80 million in discretionary bonuses for frontline associates and plans to hire more than 50,000…

News January 28
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SINSA Deploys Platform To Boost Inventory Control Across 65,000 SKUs

SINSA, a Nicaragua-based home improvement retailer, has implemented Oracle Retail services with the goal of enhancing customer experiences,…

News August 15
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Hurricane Florence Will Cost Retailers $700 Million, But Home Improvement Stores Could Benefit

Retailers are bracing themselves for the impact of Hurricane Florence, which could cost them up to $700 million…

News September 17
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