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Home Depot reports Q2 sales are up thanks to this lingering consumer trend

August 19, 2025 Home Depot reports Q2 sales are up, thanks to this lingering consumer trend BY Associated Press Home Depot’s sales improved during its fiscal second quarter as consumers remained focused on smaller projects amid cost concerns and economic uncertainty, but its performance missed Wall Street’s expectations. Revenue for the three months ended August 3 … Continue reading Home Depot reports Q2 sales are up thanks to this lingering consumer trend

These are the perks workers are looking for right now (and it’s not just to work from home)

July 31, 2025 These are the perks workers are looking for right now (and it’s not just to work from home) BY Sander Van’ t Noordende In the current climate of economic volatility, changing workforce expectations, and ongoing systemic talent scarcity, the employer–talent dynamic faces new challenges. But the latest data tells a different story: not … Continue reading These are the perks workers are looking for right now (and it’s not just to work from home)

Delta’s creative tariff dodge: Leave the fancy new jet, bring home the guts

July 11, 2025 Delta’s creative tariff dodge: Leave the fancy new jet, bring home the guts BY Taylor Hatmaker While tariffs threaten to whittle away profits for many businesses, those costs aren’t subtle when they’re tacked onto the price tag of an airplane. In an effort to preserve its bottom line, Delta Air Lines is getting … Continue reading Delta’s creative tariff dodge: Leave the fancy new jet, bring home the guts

Home Depot announces $4.3 billion deal to acquire GMS building products distributor

June 30, 2025 Home Depot announces $4.3 billion deal to acquire GMS building products distributor BY Associated Press Home Depot is buying specialty building products distributor GMS Inc. in a deal valued at approximately $4.3 billion. The Atlanta home improvement chain said Monday the transaction will help strengthen Home Depot’s relationship with professional contractors. GMS of … Continue reading Home Depot announces $4.3 billion deal to acquire GMS building products distributor

At Home closing? Bankruptcy puts dozens of stores at risk of shutting down

June 16, 2025 At Home closing? Bankruptcy puts dozens of stores at risk of shutting down BY Grace Snelling At Home, the big-box home decor and furnishings brand, is the most recent in a series of home goods stores, including Big Lots and True Value, to file for bankruptcy in recent months. Today, the company announced … Continue reading At Home closing? Bankruptcy puts dozens of stores at risk of shutting down

The future of leadership starts in the home

April 18, 2025 The future of leadership starts in the home  BY Gene Eidelman and Rachel Weissman Leadership transformation isn’t found in boardrooms—it’s happening in our homes. In a world facing converging crises of climate, technology, and social displacement, how we create our spaces reveals everything about how we’ll lead through these transformative times.  Integrity derives from … Continue reading The future of leadership starts in the home

Inside Home Depot’s And Walmart’s Retail Media Buying

Inside Home Depot’s And Walmart’s Retail Media Buying by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, October 8, 2024 A shakeup in retail media networks is underway as Home Depot and Walmart separately strengthen their respective positions to support brands and the millions of dollars being invested in ad media buys. Vantage, founded in 2013, began powering … Continue reading Inside Home Depot’s And Walmart’s Retail Media Buying

Housing market outlook for 2025: 8 early predictions for home prices

 July 10, 2024 Housing market outlook for 2025: 8 early predictions for home prices Here’s the first round-up of where housing analysts are expecting national home prices to go next year. BY Lance Lambert Want more stories from Lance Lambert’s ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the free, daily ResiClub newsletter. As we head into mid-July, the 2024 U.S. housing market has … Continue reading Housing market outlook for 2025: 8 early predictions for home prices