Recent events
Recent events tied to this brand in public sources.
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2026
Wahlburgers announces further Home Depot outlet expansion
Wahlburgers announced that its partnership with Home Depot would add outlets in Florida and expand into Nevada.
2026
Home Depot upgrades Skelly with app-controlled features
Home Depot has upgraded its Skelly Halloween skeleton with an app-controlled version that can move its head and mouth, let owners speak through it in real time, and display other settings.
2026
Home Depot reports biggest sales gain since 2022
Home Depot posted comparable sales up 1.7 percent for the most recent quarter, its biggest sales gain since 2022, while CEO Ted Decker was temporarily away for medical reasons.
2026
Home Depot appoints interim leaders during CEO medical leave
Home Depot said CEO Ted Decker will take a temporary medical leave of absence, and the board appointed Ann-Marie Campbell to oversee day-to-day operations, CFO Richard McPhail to manage financial functions and Pro subsidiaries, and lead director Greg Brenneman to chair the board during Decker's absence.
2021
US retailers stop selling Lorex and Ezviz products
The article reports that Home Depot and Best Buy stopped selling Lorex and Ezviz products, while Lowe's stopped selling Lorex products, citing reports that the surveillance manufacturers' products were implicated in human rights violations. The allegations are reported, not established as a determination in this source.
2021
Home Depot and Walmart partner on delivery
Home Depot announced a partnership with Walmart’s GoLocal delivery platform to offer same-day or next-day home delivery to customers. The service is planned to begin in Texas, New Mexico, and Arkansas in the coming weeks, with expansion to more areas expected by year-end.
2021
The Home Depot announces South Carolina supply chain expansion
The Home Depot announced plans to expand its supply chain and distribution operations in Charleston, Greenville, Jasper and Lexington counties, with nearly 100 new jobs.
2021
Home Depot faces union protest over out-of-state contractors
Painters union representatives protested the Southtown Home Depot in St. Louis over its hiring of out-of-state contractors for store renovations. A Home Depot manager said she could not comment and added that corporate hires everyone.
2021
Home Depot stated its position on voting access
In response to criticism over Georgia voting laws, Home Depot said elections should be accessible, fair and secure, supported broad voter participation, and said it would continue providing associates with voting information and resources.
2021
Georgia church leaders called for a Home Depot boycott
Black religious leaders in Georgia called for a boycott of Home Depot, criticizing the company for not speaking out against recently passed voting restriction laws.
2021
Home Depot’s Orange Door Project raises over $5,000 for BGCA
Home Depot’s Orange Door Project Campaign raised over $5,000 to support the Boys and Girls Club of Airdrie for the coming year. The article also describes Home Depot’s ongoing support for the organization.
2020
The Home Depot completes acquisition of HD Supply
The Home Depot completed its acquisition of HD Supply for a total enterprise value of approximately $8 billion. HD Supply became a wholly owned subsidiary of The Home Depot following the merger.
2020
Home Depot agrees to proposed settlement over lead-paint rule violations
Home Depot agreed to pay a $20.75 million penalty in a proposed nationwide settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Justice. The settlement resolves alleged violations of lead-safe renovation rules by contractors working on Home Depot renovations; the source reports allegations, not a determination of guilt.
2020
The Home Depot reaches multistate data breach settlement
The Home Depot agreed to a $17.5 million multistate settlement resolving an investigation into its 2014 data breach, which exposed payment card information of approximately 40 million consumers. It also agreed to implement and maintain specified data security practices.
2020
Home Depot temporarily changes rope sales after nooses found in stores
After nooses were found in several stores, Home Depot temporarily removed spooled rope from its aisles and said it would sell rope only in pre-cut lengths. The company said spooled rope had been used to create hate symbols and that it would not tolerate this.
2020
Home Depot penalized over Worcester soil contamination
Massachusetts' Department of Environmental Protection penalized Home Depot $22,000 after it failed to promptly report metals released to soil at its Worcester store. The DEP said Home Depot later conducted additional excavation and disposed of soil without proper state approval.
2020
Home Depot eliminates major spring promotions
Home Depot said it eliminated major spring promotions to avoid driving high levels of traffic to stores during the COVID-19 response.
2020
AM Conservation Group wins Master of Innovation Supplier Award
AM Conservation Group received the Master of Innovation Supplier Award at the 2020 Annual The Home Depot Pro Annual Conference. The award recognized its HealthGuard 5-Spray Handheld Chrome Showerhead.