Seven takeaways from Lowe’s Q3An investors call hits on omni-channel retailing and hurricane execution. Home Depot is in the midst of an EPA investigationIn an SEC filing, the retailer disclosed an EPA investigation into its lead safety practices. Home Depot gears up for annual hiring spree In the home center industry, there's no season like spring season. In anticipation, The Home Depot has opened up its ranks to more than 80,000 new employees. Throwback Thursday: Bob Rickel starts a trend From the Dec. 10, 1979 issue of National Home Center News, Bob Rickel describes what might have been an historic first. Throwback Thursday: Scotty's strategies In 1976, the president of Scotty's home centers explained how to boost sales. Throwback Thursday: Hechinger in Virginia A future senator helped preside over on opening day for a new home center. Throwback Thursday: Jerry's knows all In 1988, 'Golden' recognition for a commercial that answered the call. Throwback Thursday: Post mortem for a Panelrama What went wrong with Panelrama Home Center? In 1980, a founder looked back. Throwback Thursday: Show time with John Walker Back in 1976, the first-ever Home Center Show attracted a crowd of early industry leaders. Throwback Thursday: Big store near Boston Back in 1987, the size of P.F. O’Connor’s massive new home center set a U.S. record. First Previous 81 82 83 84 85 Next Last