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The Home Depot to Present at Bank of America-Merrill Lynch 2009 Consumer Conference

The Home Depot to Present at Bank of America-Merrill Lynch 2009 Consumer Conference

The Home Depot to Present at Raymond James 30th Annual Institutional Investors Conference

The Home Depot to Present at Raymond James 30th Annual Institutional Investors Conference

The Home Depot Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend of 22.5 Cents

The Home Depot Declares Fourth Quarter Dividend of 22.5 Cents

The Home Depot Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2008 Results; Provides Fiscal 2009 Outlook

The Home Depot Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2008 Results; Provides Fiscal 2009 Outlook

The Home Depot To Host Fourth Quarter & Fiscal 2008 Earnings Conference Call on February 24, 2009

The Home Depot To Host Fourth Quarter & Fiscal 2008 Earnings Conference Call on February 24, 2009

The Home Depot Exits EXPO Business, Streamlines Support Functions and Reaffirms Previous Fiscal 2008 Sales and Earnings Guidance

The Home Depot Exits EXPO Business, Streamlines Support Functions and Reaffirms Previous Fiscal 2008 Sales and Earnings Guidance

The Home Depot Celebrates the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. With Commemorative Gift Card

The Home Depot Celebrates the Legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. With Commemorative Gift Card

The Home Depot Declares Third Quarter Dividend of 22.5 Cents

The Home Depot Declares Third Quarter Dividend of 22.5 Cents

The Home Depot Announces Third Quarter Results

The Home Depot Announces Third Quarter Results

The Home Depot to Host Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call on November 18

The Home Depot to Host Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call on November 18

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AkzoNobel appoints new general counsel

Sven Dumoulin, currently group secretary of Unilever, will succeed Jan Karel van der Staay, who will leave the company at the end of the year.

Home and Garden Expo Centers open in Arizona

The three locations bring together building, remodeling, interior design and landscaping companies.

W.R. Grace hires new HR chief

Pamela Wagoner will oversee a 6,000-employee work force in more than 40 countries for the global supplier of industrial and construction materials.

John Deere revs up in India

A joint venture will be named "Ashok Leyland John Deere Construction Equipment Company Private Limited."

Behr launches pro initiative

In partnership with Home Depot, Behr is making inroads into the pro channel with free delivery to job sites, factory tinting and other offerings.

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Bunker

Lowe's -vs- Home Depot (Q1, 2009 Earnings)

Bunker's Commentary (One man's opinion, we all have one)

Important Dates:

Monday, May. 18, 2009 - Lowe's (Q1, 2009) Earnings are released.

Tuesday, May 19, 2009 - Home Depot's (Q1, 2009) Earnings are released.

What to watch for:

COMPS!

On the last earnings report comparisons, it appeared that Home Depot was trending to be able to out perform Lowe's in Comparable ("Comp") sales increases in the first quarter of 2009.

If that becomes fact, then there is something definitely wrong at Lowe's… Continue

Posted by Bunker on May 8, 2009 at 10:30am

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Is Home Depot using Bait and Switch Advertising Tactics?



Home Depot Ad upsets many customers

Home Depot's Advertsing Department is running an ad for four days only (4/2 to 4/5). Its titled "Add More To Your Spring Budget" - While Supplies last.

This Home Depot ad looks like a loss leader promotion that is intended to kick off… Continue

Posted by Bunker on April 3, 2009 at 6:30am — 2 Comments

 

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Appliance purchases may soon net rebate - Bradenton Herald


Appliance purchases may soon net rebate
Bradenton Herald
Marc Kimball, a Home Depot regional merchandising manager in California, said the chain is “seeing an uptick in the lower- to middle-priced appliances,” a ...

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Deutsche Bank Still Likes Lowe's Despite Slowdown in Housing
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HARRISON, Ohio -- A woman is recovering after she was injured in the parking lot of the Harrison Home Depot Tuesday afternoon. Officials say a woman, ...

Local developer eyes former Home Depot - Windsor Star


Local developer eyes former Home Depot
Windsor Star
Vacant since last spring when Home Depot moved to a new location at the intersection of Walker and Division Road, the 110000- square-foot retail site will ...

Tackle home repairs with Home Depot's help - WRAL.com


Tackle home repairs with Home Depot's help
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The Home Depot can help save time and money. The home improvement store offers free weekend and evening workshops to help customers undertake a number of ...

Georgia court tackles unusual lawn mower case - Columbus Ledger-Enquirer


Georgia court tackles unusual lawn mower case
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer
That odd question confronted the Georgia Supreme Court Monday after a man appealed a 10-year sentence for swiping a riding mower from a Home Depot store. ...

Office Depot celebrating Tony Stewart's No. 14 - The Business of Sports


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Office Depot celebrating Tony Stewart's No. 14
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When he announced last summer that he was switching depots – from a sponsorship with Home Depot to one with Office Depot – starting this season, ...
Is NASCAR Still Fan Friendly?

Late blight is striking tomatoes and potatos - Boston Globe


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Late blight is striking tomatoes and potatos
Boston Globe
Infected tomato plants grown by the giant Bonnie Plants company of Alabama have been removed from Lowe's, Wal-Mart, Home Depot and Kmart stores in all six ...
Gardeners: Be on the lookout for tomato 'blight'

Court reinstates part of suit against Home Depot - BusinessWeek


Court reinstates part of suit against Home Depot
BusinessWeek
A federal appeals court on Friday dismissed a sexual harassment suit against The Home Depot Inc. by two former male store managers, ...
Court reinstates part of suit against Home Depot

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11th Circ. Revives Home Depot Retaliation Claim

-- A federal appellate court has affirmed the bulk of a lower court's decision to dismiss a sexual harassment lawsuit brought by two former store managers against Home Depot USA Inc., but it revived a retaliation claim in the case. In a decision Friday

Home Depot: Look Ahead to July Results

'reaffirmed its guidance for fiscal 2009 of sales down 9 percent with negative comparable store sales in the high single digit area and earnings per share from continuing operations down 7 percent.' 'Today the Company is updating its FY2009 EPS guidance

Home Depot's revamping act

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Mediabrands hires Home Depot exec to create shopper marketing unit

John Ross, vice president of advertising, marketing and consumer incentives for The Home Depot, has been tapped to fill the new role of president of the Emerging Media Lab for Interpublic Group's Mediabrands. Among his top duties will be to develop a new

Forest Defenders Descend On The Home Depot To Protest River Destruction

Roseburg, OR - Following its annual national gathering, the no-compromise group Cascadia Earth First!, along with Cascadia Rising Tide, dropped a huge 'Dam Home Depot, Save Chile's Rivers' banner at the corporation's Roseburg, Oregon store. The store is

Court reinstates part of suit against Home Depot

ATLANTA - A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of part of a sexual harassment suit against The Home Depot Inc. by two former store managers, but reinstated their claims they were fired because they complained about it. David W. Corbitt, who

Lowe's Shoppers Have Their Reasons, but Home Depot's Have a Rationale, too

Yesterday, this blog noted that for consumers, and Pamela Goodfellow, senior analyst at BIGresearch, which conducted the June Retail Report cited in the post, detailed why that might be the case. Location seems to play a role, with Lowe?s frequently

Ex-Home Depot CMO to head Emerging Media Lab

US? Former Home Depot marketing chief John Ross has been appointed president of Interpublic?s Emerging Media Lab, which acts a testbed for new media platforms and consumer technology. His appointment is being billed as ?phase one? of a larger

Lowe's Challenging Home Depot for Improvement Sector Preference

Home Depot is losing its edge in home improvement retailing according to a BIGresearch report that detailed consumer preference for the top chains in the sector. According to the research firm?s June Retail Ratings report, Wal-Mart led gainers when

Interpublic Pushes 'Retail 3.0,' Puts Former Home Depot CMO In Charge Of Emerging Media Lab

The fact that Mediabrands has chosen to situate the head of its retail media practice within its emerging media think tank speaks volumes about the role new and emerging media technologies - everything from mobile to digital, place-based signage and

The Home Depot Becomes Exclusive Retailer of Klein Tools

The Home Depot and Klein Tools announced that the retailer is now the exclusive home improvement retailer of the tool manufacturer?s hand-held electrical tools. Under the exclusive agreement, The Home Depot will offer Klein?s complete line of

Home Depot Throws Green Image Out the Window with Environmentally Destructive Project By Gary Hughes

AlterNet. The Home Depot's Annual Meeting in May saw protesters declaring 'Dam The Home Depot, Save Patagonia's Rivers.' The action is the latest in a series of events that aim to highlight the connection between The Home Depot and proposals to build a

Beacon Equity Stock Alerts on: CardioNet, Stericycle, Home Depot, Dell and Spectrum Pharmaceuticals

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George Soros Likes Predictable Companies: Walgreen Company, The Home Depot, Lowe's Companies, Wal-Mart Stores, Best Buy Co., and Nabors Industries Ltd.

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The interior of a Home Depot home improvement store in Gloucester, VA, on Walton Lane, in the Fox Mille Center shopping center.

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well, the vanity i wanted was out of stock on the floor, but there were 2 way up there!!! so i've waited 30 minutes for the man to come back from his break and waited another 20 minutes to set up & get equipment to bring down my vanity. he was very nice and sure worth the wait! but never seen homedepot do this before in action! it was kool watching it!

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