ATLANTA, November 15, 2016 -- The Home Depot®, the world's largest home improvement retailer, today reported sales of $23.2 billion for the third quarter of fiscal 2016, a 6.1 percent increase from the third quarter of fiscal 2015. Comparable store sales for the third quarter of fiscal 2016 were positive 5.5 percent, and comp sales for U.S. stores were positive 5.9 percent.

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Getting your new bathroom tile and energy-efficient washer from our vendors to your door is no small feat. Whether by rail, water, or roadway, The Home Depot’s supply chain network is constantly working on ways to move freight faster and with the least environmental impact. In fact, in 2015, The Home Depot shipped 4,000 fewer trucks, helping to avoid 4.132 metric tons of CO2 emissions.

Halloween may be over, but our pumpkins are still getting plenty of play at Zoo Atlanta.Hundreds of leftover pumpkins from Atlanta-area Home Depot stores were donated recently to the company’s hometown zoo to give the animals a tasty treat.

Finding the perfect present isn’t easy, but we’re here to help. From the latest smart home gadgets to terrific toolsets – we’ve got something for everyone on your list. Here are The Home Depot’s top 10 picks for holiday gifts: 1. Husky 60-Piece Mechanic Tool Set ($79.97)

With nearly 29,000 environmentally preferred products available in store and online, we take sustainability seriously at The Home Depot. From our products, to our people, to our operations – we’re committed to building business responsibly. We’ve highlighted our achievements in The Home Depot’s 2016 Responsibility Report.

There’s never been a better time to upgrade your home to all LEDs.Not only have LED bulbs been redesigned with a more stylish look, but the price of converting to LED lighting has dropped drastically.We sat down with Joey Corona, The Home Depot’s light bulb merchant, to chat about the big strides made recently in LED technology, and why switching now will not only keep more money in your pocket,…

Ace Beam’s wiry hands wave his cane to direct the crowd of people gathered at his North Carolina home. More than 40 Team Depot volunteers are helping repair his house that was destroyed in a fire. “This house has nine lives,” Ace says with a wink. In March 2015, the house caught fire while the U.S. Marine veteran was home. He attempted to extinguish it himself, which landed him in the hospital…

‘Tis the season to be jolly – and to give your home a festive look for the holidays.We caught up with Sarah Fishburne, The Home Depot’s director of trend and design, who shared her top five tips for creating a winter wonderland right at home.

Harsh weather can wreak havoc on your car and lead to hazardous driving situations. That’s why it’s just as important to winterize your vehicle as it is to prep your home for cold temperatures. Take it from Larry McReynolds, whose NASCAR career spans 40 years, including 23 wins as crew chief. He’s helped some of the sport’s biggest names to their biggest wins – meaning, he knows a thing or two…