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It seems as though Home Depot's latest entry is into the fashion market. According to Paper Magazine, the hardware giant's signature orange tote bag is quickly becoming a bit of a statement piece among the young and hip.

The evidence? Cameos on Instagram and sightings around New York City (namely in "hipster party photos"). Fashion icons have even been spotted wearing Home Depot jacket patches and t-shirts sporting the logo.

Construction has begun on a new Lowe’s store in San Francisco, the first home improvement...

The world’s largest home improvement retailer plans to boost spring traffic with “Black Friday” prices.

A suspected bank robber in Santa Fe, N.M. was arrested this week after a Lowe’s employee uncovered more than $48,000 in stolen cash from a store trash can, according to an article in the Albuquerque Journal. 

Jaime Jesus Sanchez-Ramos, age 23, was arrested on April 10 and charges with an April 2 robbery at U.S. Bank. The suspect, who was wearing a green hooded jacket and a ski mask, allegedly entered the building and, at gunpoint, demanded money from a teller. Sanchez-Ramos fled with a box of cash stuffed with $52,650, according an FBI affidavit filed in court.

Facing a potential public relations battle, the retail chain promotes plans for the smallest Lowe’s in New England.

The retailer has planned a new location in Lancaster, Ohio, to be opened in April,...

The TLC network program that caused a national controversy and a public relations nightmare for Lowe’s will not be coming back for a second season, according to an article in the Detroit Free Press.

“All-American Muslim,” a TV reality show that followed the daily lives of five Dearborn, Mich. Arab-American Muslim families, was canceled because of low ratings, according to the network.

Canadian Tire Corp. (CTR) has announced the appointment of Marco Marrone as its new chief operating officer of the company’s core retail business. Marrone will have oversight of all of CTR's operations, including merchandising, marketing, supply chain, and store operations, including dealer relations.