The Home Depot today announced that it has named John Deaton executive vice president of Supply Chain and Product Development, effective November 1, 2021. He replaces Mark Holifield, who has accepted a role as CEO of a U.S.-based last-mile delivery firm after 15 years with the company.   Deaton, a 14-year veteran of the company, brings a wealth of experience after…

As the season changes and the weather begins to cool, many people are prepping for backyard gatherings as we continue to spend more time at home. If your entertainment calls for a fire pit, we have some tips to ensure you and your guests remain safe.  

The Home Depot was honored with three Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Awards that reflect the company’s commitment to sustainable business practices.  The company is proud to serve as industry leaders in the design, manufacture, selection, and use of products that are safer for the environment.  The Home Depot…

In April 1992, Chris Owens was a truck driver at the Atlanta Home Depot distribution center with 11 years under his belt. One day, Chris was cutting tree limbs in his backyard when he fell 60 feet, breaking his neck. The accident left him paralyzed. 

Since the beginning, doing the right thing for associates, shareholders, and communities has been a guiding principle at The Home Depot.  “We know that when we invest in running a responsible, sustainable company, we make our business stronger, more flexible and more resilient,” says Chairman and CEO for The Home Depot Craig Menear. 

Offering powerful products that keep a customer’s health and happiness in mind has been Green Gobbler’s core principle for the last 13 years. In fact, it was originally founded in 2008 with the goal of giving the drain industry the shakeup it needed.   “Green Gobbler was uniquely positioned to disrupt the market,” says Blair Martineau, senior vice…

The unhoused and marginally housed community in Atlanta has been impacted by COVID-19 in unimaginable ways.  The Home Depot Foundation partners with a network of nonprofits like Gateway Center, Atlanta Habitat and Quest Communities who are dedicated to serving community members in need across the city. 

The Home Depot Foundation has surpassed $400 million invested in support of U.S. military veterans since 2011, when it first announced a formal commitment to veteran causes. This pledge has since grown to $500 million by the year 2025, primarily focusing on veteran housing initiatives. 

Veterans Day marks the return of The Home Depot Foundation’s annual Operation Surprise campaign, which aims to provide life-changing moments of surprise and support for veterans and communities in need.  

Following in the footsteps of many family members, including his father who served in the U.S. Navy during World War II, Pete Capel joined the Marine Corps in 1983. He served seven years maintaining and repairing radar systems, promoting to the rank of sergeant. Pete was proud to be awarded the Navy Achievement Medal twice, an award that…