Home Depot Just Extended Its Aisle to Military Families Overseas
Home Depot announced today that it’s expanded delivery through Army Post Office (APO), Fleet Post Office (FPO), and Diplomatic Post Office (DPO) addresses — giving overseas military families access...
Residential Construction Unemployment Just Hit Its Highest Since 2021
The U.S. economy added 57,000 jobs in June — the smallest monthly gain since February’s decline — according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Downward revisions to April and...
Home Depot’s Pro Xtra Expansion Is About the Whole Workday
Home Depot announced this week that it’s adding a new class of partners to Pro Xtra, its loyalty program for professional customers. The new offers include a fuel discount...
In Memory of Bruce Merino, 1953–2026
Bruce Andrew Merino — a 25-year veteran of The Home Depot, a longtime board member at Universal Forest Products, and a man whose impact reached far beyond the orange...
Lowe’s Just Expanded the Aisle
Lowe’s announced this week that it’s integrated its third-party marketplace directly into My Red Vest — the software Lowe’s associates use in stores to place orders for customers. With...
Press 1 Is Over: Home Depot Replaces Phone Menus With AI
Home Depot is killing the phone tree. The retailer announced this week that it’s replacing its traditional “press 1 for store hours, press 2 for returns” customer service phone...
Summer Yard Upgrade: Goodbye, Tangled Hose
There’s a particular ritual that every homeowner with a garden hose knows too well. You come home on a Saturday with plants that need watering, walk around back, and...
From Content to Creation: Lowe’s Just Turned Its Creator Network Into a Product Pipeline
Lowe’s announced this week that members of its 28,000-strong Lowe’s Creator Network can now pitch the retailer not just content but products — fully formed product ideas the company...