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Interactive Timeline
Interactive Timeline

We take pride in our history and accomplishments. This is The Home Depot story.

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Corporate Fact Sheet

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Did You Know?

The Home Depot is the fastest growing retailer to reach $30 billion, $40 billion, $50 billion, $60 billion, $70 billion, and $80 billion in sales. At the end of the fiscal year 2006, revenue was $90.8 billion.

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Our Company

When it was founded in 1978 by Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank, The Home Depot began changing consumers’ perspectives about how they could care for and improve their homes. The Company created the “do-it-yourself” concept, spawning an entire industry that now spans the globe.

Today, The Home Depot® is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer, with 2258 retail stores in the United States (including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands), Canada, Mexico and China. The Home Depot’s stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: HD) and is included in the Dow Jones industrial average and Standard & Poor's 500 index.


Our Family of Companies

Expanding on the strength of our brand.