Home Centers

A man who claimed his friend’s hardware store was being driven out of business had been arrested for torching a Home Depot in Shoreline, Wash., a town 9 miles north of Seattle.

As reported in the Seattle Post Intelligencer, Randol Stebner, 53, started two small fires near the Aurora Avenue North store on May 14. According to police documents, Stebner admitted to lighting the fires and said he’d do it again.

Responding to what he described as one of the most destructive spring-weather spells in history, Home Depot CEO Frank Blake said the retailer is helping communities recover.

The Home Depot Foundation is donating $250,000 to the American Red Cross for immediate relief needs in response to last week's tornadoes and storms that caused serious damage throughout the Southeast. 

Mooresville, N.C-based Lowe’s and the Lowe’s Charitable and Educational Foundation are donating a total of $1 million to four environmentally focused charities as a part of their first online community-giving campaign.

Menards plans to build a 162,000-square-foot store in Pittsfield Township, near Ann Arbor, Mich., according to an article in the Ann Arbor Business Review.

The struggling retailer posted a loss for the fifth straight quarter, raising doubts over its prospects for returning to profitability.

McDermott has been promoted to the position of chief customer officer, effective immediately.

Menards plans to enter the state of Kansas next year with a store in Salina,...

While 25 new home center stores opened in June, 116 closed their doors in the United States....