Channel: Home Improvement The Home Depot’s Skelly gets an upgrade [[“value”:”New features for the viral product include the ability to record modulating voice lines via an app, as the retailer drops its “Halfway to Halloween” collection. “]] RetailDive April 9, 2026April 9, 2026 < 1 min read Home DepotHoliday & Events 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Retail Ecosystem Commerce Riff with Sri & PVSB – April 7, 2026 Each week, the CPG Guys will riff on the hottest topics in the world of omnichannel commerce. This week’s topics: Amazon FBA Surcharge Container Store gets a new owner Kristin Wolf promoted at Ulta Home Depot’s new CTO CPG Guys Website: http://CPGguys.comFMCG Guys Website: http://FMCGguys.comSheCOMMERCE Website: https://shecommercepodcast.com/Rhea Raj’s Website: http://rhearaj.comLara Raj in Katseye: https://www.katseye.world/ DISCLAIMER: […] The CPG Guys April 7, 2026April 7, 2026 < 1 min read PodcastsPredictions and ForecastsBrokersOmnichannelTechnology & InnovationHome DepotExecutivesAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Home Improvement Plumbing Report: Toilets and Faucets Performance, Pricing, and Cross Purchase Trends at Home Depot and Lowe’s Download our report to better understand how faucet and toilet sales, pricing trends, and shopper behavior are evolving at Home Depot and Lowe’s to uncover where growth is happening across the category. Faucets and toilets remain core categories within home improvement, but shifts in pricing, brand competition, and shopper purchasing behavior are changing how these […] 0 Author Missing April 7, 2026April 7, 2026 < 1 min read Data & InsightsLowesHome DepotShoppersCompetitionConsumers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Construction Adhesives Pricing Trends Across Home Depot and Lowe’s Download our latest report to understand how construction adhesives demand, brand share, and attachment patterns are evolving across leading home improvement retailers. Construction adhesives demand is shifting across major U.S. retailers, with meaningful changes in retailer performance, brand concentration, and project-based purchasing behavior. Using transaction-level data, YipitData analyzes how Home Depot and Lowe’s are recovering […] 0 Author Missing April 2, 2026April 2, 2026 < 1 min read Data & InsightsLowesHome DepotShoppersDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Home Depot sets sights on AI with CTO appointment Franziska Bell will join the home improvement company to lead an AI-driven tech strategy that’s focused on customer experience and operational efficiency. RetailDive April 2, 2026April 2, 2026 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationAIHome DepotExecutivesCustomer ExperienceStrategyShoppers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights In the age of AI, Home Depot’s stores have ‘never been more relevant’ While the retailer has been ramping up its AI-powered offerings, it aims to provide a frictionless experience across a customer’s shopping journey, wherever that may be. RetailDive March 27, 2026March 27, 2026 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationAIBrick and MortarHome DepotShoppers 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Acquisitions, Divestitures & Mergers The Weekly Closeout: Gabe’s in search of top leadership and Home Depot’s latest acquisition After avoiding bankruptcy, the off-pricer’s CEO and a few CFOs have left. Meanwhile, the home improvement retailer bought Mingledorff’s. RetailDive March 27, 2026March 27, 2026 < 1 min read AcquisitionHome DepotExecutivesBankruptcy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Home Improvement The Home Depot beefs up digital shopping experience for pros As it pursues home improvement professionals, the retailer is enhancing the online experience with tools for better project management. RetailDive March 24, 2026March 24, 2026 < 1 min read Home DepotDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Consumer Spending Trends by Income: Divergence Across Retailers, Categories, and Price Growth Download our latest retail report for a data-driven view of how consumer spending trends vary by income group, and how these shifts are impacting retail performance across major retailers and categories. Consumer spending patterns have become increasingly segmented, with differences emerging in how higher- and lower-income shoppers allocate spend across categories, respond to pricing, and […] 0 Author Missing March 21, 2026March 21, 2026 < 1 min read Data & InsightsConsumersShoppersTrends: RetailWalmartTargetPredictions and ForecastsHome DepotCostcoAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Home Depot: Shower Door, Shower Head, and Bathroom Hardware Insights Download our latest Home Depot bath report for a data-driven view of shower door trends, shower head growth, and bathroom hardware share shifts across brands, price tiers, and categories. Demand across Home Depot’s bath categories is evolving as shoppers shift toward premium products, multi-function shower heads, and project-based purchases. These changes are reshaping category growth, […] 0 Author Missing March 21, 2026March 21, 2026 < 1 min read Data & InsightsTechnology & InnovationHome DepotDept. NonfoodShoppersPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights February Home Improvement Recap: Retail Trends Across Home Depot, Lowe’s, Best Buy, and Costco Download our latest home improvement report for a data driven view of category growth, retail performance, and brand dynamics across major retailers. Home improvement performance showed continued variation in February, with growth trends differing across cleaning chemicals, minor and major appliances, and tools as well as across major retailers including Home Depot, Lowe’s, Best Buy, […] 0 Author Missing March 19, 2026March 19, 2026 < 1 min read Data & InsightsLowesHome DepotCostcoBest BuyDept. NonfoodTrends: RetailDept. Appliances 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Target’s Tech Chief Has a Central Role in the Retailer’s Turnaround Plan Prat Vemana, Target’s chief information and product officer, says improved technology is a throughline in the retailer’s recovery plan after several years of sluggish sales. The company is putting $6 billion into stores, workers, and technology this year to turn things around. Comparable sales have dropped in 11 of the past 13 quarters. Two priorities […] RetailWire March 16, 2026March 16, 2026 2 min read Technology & InnovationAITargetMerchandisingExecutivesPredictions and ForecastsResults & InvestmentChatGPTDept. ApparelShoppersGeneral MillsThick DataStrategyMarketing: Social MediaKrogerInsight ProvidersHome DepotAssociatesGoogleDept. NonfoodBrick and MortarAmazonDept. Natural / OrganicWalmartData VisualizationDept. HBCESG and CSR 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation What We Still Get Wrong About Modern Retail, Plus Get Ready to Rumble, Warby Wows, and Is Flat the New Up? Steve Dennis and Michael LeBlanc preview their upcoming ShopTalk “Retail Rumble” appearance before diving into a wide-ranging and timely discussion on what leaders still get wrong about modern retail The episode opens with a sharp analysis of tariff turmoil following a Supreme Court ruling and mounting legal battles, as over 1,800 companies seek refunds. The […] 0 Author Missing March 3, 2026March 3, 2026 2 min read Technology & InnovationAIPodcastsEconomyIndustry Conferences and EventsResults & InvestmentConsumersAmazonWalmartMarketing: Social MediaLowesLegal & CriminalExecutivesHome DepotGovernmentESG and CSRDept. GroceryData & InsightsBankruptcyWarby Parker 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Consumer Durables Home Depot launches real-time delivery tracking for large items Handheld devices used by drivers enabled the new feature for shipments of bulkier goods like appliances and lumber. RetailDive March 2, 2026March 2, 2026 < 1 min read Home DepotDeliveryDept. AppliancesDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights The Answer Is Already In Your Store The data you need is probably already sitting in your store. You just can’t see it yet. This week’s blog, The Paradox of Perspective, is about what changes when you shift your vantage point — and why the most important question in retail right now isn’t “what’s happening?” It’s “what am I missing?” In this […] Trakwell.ai (formerly Doorcounts) February 27, 2026February 27, 2026 3 min read Data & InsightsTechnology & InnovationAIDeliveryShoppersPredictions and ForecastsBrick and MortarMarketing: Social MediaExecutivesInsight ProvidersBankruptcyConsumersAmazonOperations & Supply ChainHome Depot 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Nonfood From All-Purpose Cleaners to Fabric Softener: Where Cleaning Share Is Shifting in Home Improvement Download our latest report for a data-driven look at cleaning category performance across Home Depot and Lowe’s Cleaning categories across Home Improvement retailers are seeing meaningful shifts in retailer share, brand performance, and growth momentum. From All-Purpose Cleaners to Laundry Detergent and Fabric Softener, our latest analysis highlights where share is consolidating, which brands are […] 0 Author Missing February 26, 2026February 26, 2026 < 1 min read Dept. LaundryShoppersData & InsightsMerchandisingLowesHome Depot 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Nonfood January Home Improvement Recap: Performance Across Cleaning Chemicals, Minor Appliances, and Tools Download our latest report for a data driven look at January performance across select Home Improvement categories. Performance to start 2026 highlights diverging trends across Cleaning Chemicals, Minor Appliances, and Tools. Growth varied by category and retailer, signaling shifting competitive dynamics within these core non seasonal segments. This report provides a data driven snapshot of […] 0 Author Missing February 25, 2026February 25, 2026 < 1 min read Dept. NonfoodDept. AppliancesData & InsightsPredictions and ForecastsLowesHome DepotCostcoBest Buy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Finance Home Depot tops earnings estimates for the first time in a year as demand for projects remains muted Home Depot beat fiscal fourth-quarter earnings expectations after missing estimates the prior three quarters. CNBC February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 < 1 min read Results & InvestmentHome Depot 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Home Improvement Home Depot beats Q4 expectations even as housing market remains challenged While larger discretionary projects remain under pressure, the retailer comped positively in eight of its 16 merchandising departments. RetailDive February 24, 2026February 24, 2026 < 1 min read Home DepotMerchandising 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
International Home Depot alum takes Yeti CFO seat Retail veteran Scott Bomar joins the Austin, Texas-based company as it looks to accelerate international sales momentum. RetailDive February 23, 2026February 23, 2026 < 1 min read Home DepotExecutivesInternational 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation The Home Depot debuts Material List Builder AI [[{“value”:” Dive Brief The technology helps its Pro customers quickly generate project material lists from voice prompts, emails, texts or existing documents. Published Feb. 6, 2026 By Tatiana Walk-Morris A Home Depot store in Virginia. The company’s new Material List Builder AI is available for free to Pro Xtra members. Nate Delesline III/Retail Dive “}]] RetailDive February 6, 2026February 6, 2026 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationAIHome DepotMarketing: Social MediaTargetPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Amazon’s and Saks’ Retail Reset, Plus Live from the Big Show: NRF Top Voices Billy May and David J. Katz The episode opens with a sweeping look at the biggest retail stories shaping January. Amazon dominates the headlines again, this time with the closure of all Amazon Fresh grocery and Go stores and a renewed reliance on Whole Foods and online grocery. At the same time, Amazon is laying off tens of thousands of employees, […] 0 Author Missing February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 2 min read AITechnology & InnovationAmazonPodcastsExecutivesESG and CSRGovernmentMarketing: Social MediaDept. ApparelResults & InvestmentConsumersCOVID19Dept. GroceryWhole FoodsBrick and MortarTikTokStore LocationHome DepotMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionOperations & Supply ChainRestaurantssocial commerceDept. FreshStrategyEconomyData & InsightsAssociatesBankruptcyChatGPTDeliveryPredictions and Forecasts 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Associates & Employees Home Depot lays off 800 workers, says corporate employees will return to office 5 days a week Home Depot is dealing with slower sales as fewer Americans buy houses. CNBC January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 < 1 min read AssociatesHome DepotDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Home Improvement Home Depot cuts 800 jobs [[{“value”:” The roles within its Atlanta store support center are primarily concentrated in its tech organization and come as the retailer mandates a full-time return to office. Published Jan. 28, 2026 A customer enters a Home Depot store on August 16, 2022 in San Rafael, California. Justin Sullivan via Getty Images “}]] RetailDive January 29, 2026January 29, 2026 < 1 min read Home DepotMarketing: Social MediaTechnology & InnovationTargetShoppersPredictions and ForecastsDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Strategy Home Depot’s key to great AI experiences? Ensure it remains an authority The retailer started early and will continue to evolve its AI efforts “so that the brand voice shows up the way we want it to,” CIO Angie Brown said. RetailDive January 28, 2026January 28, 2026 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationAIHome DepotExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Home Improvement Can Home Depot’s AI-powered push to court pros move the needle in its own business? Home Depot’s latest suite of AI-powered products is aimed at boosting pro sales. CNBC January 16, 2026January 16, 2026 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationAIHome Depot 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation How Home Depot, Wayfair executives are preparing for an agentic AI future The technology is redefining how customers interact with brands, but at least some parts of shopping will remain a human experience, executives said Sunday at NRF. RetailDive January 14, 2026January 14, 2026 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationAIExecutivesPredictions and ForecastsHome Depot 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Immigration “Enforcement” In Minnesota Finds A New Target The Wall Street Journal this morning reports that “the federal immigration crackdown in Minnesota has descended on the stores and parking lots of Target, putting the hometown retailer in a tough political spot as it faces pressure from some locals to keep border protection agents out. “That pressure came to a head after immigration officials […] MorningNewsBeat January 13, 2026January 13, 2026 3 min read TargetAssociatesBrick and MortarLegal & CriminalESG and CSRWalmartShoppersPricing & PromotionsPredictions and ForecastsInclusivityHome DepotGovernmentEconomyDept. Grocery 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Google Launches Direct Checkout in Search, Gemini It was only a matter of time — following in the footsteps of OpenAI’s ChatGPT and Microsoft’s Copilot, Google is launching direct checkout on eligible product listings in the AI Mode section of Google Search and on its Gemini app. The list of launch partners for Google checkout includes Shopify and Etsy, names that will […] Retail TouchPoints January 11, 2026January 11, 2026 5 min read AITechnology & InnovationGoogleData & InsightsPricing & PromotionsShoppersVendorsShopifyChatGPTPredictions and ForecastsExecutivesCompetitionDeliveryMarketing: Social MediaConsumersMarketing: TradeBest BuyHome DepotMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionOperations & Supply ChainStore LocationTargetWalmart 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Operations & Supply Chain How Home Depot sped up its supply chain — and what comes next The home improvement retailer has built an expansive network of distribution centers for faster deliveries. It’s now looking to maximize the potential of those assets. RetailDive December 22, 2025December 22, 2025 < 1 min read Operations & Supply ChainHome Depot 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Associates & Employees Merchandising Stores & Formats Walmart to Expand Digital Shelf Labels Chainwide Walmart will deploy digital shelf labels (DSLs) chainwide this year, doubling the approximately 2,300 U.S. locations currently using the technology (Walmart U.S. operates more than 4,600 stores). With more than 120,000 items in a typical Walmart store, managing price changes manually requires significant associate hours. Additionally, these DSLs are equipped with LED lights that make […] Written by Retail TouchPoints March 8, 2026March 8, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
RetailWit QuickWit RetailWit Blog QuickWit Monthly (February 2026) – The Top Retail News The top retail news and most interesting & most read stories in commerce. Written by RetailWit March 3, 2026March 15, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Mass Channel: Mass Target to stop carrying cereals with certified synthetic colors The company’s decision follows recent moves by retailers including Walmart and Save A Lot to scrub foods of artificial dyes. Written by Grocery Dive March 3, 2026March 8, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Technology & Innovation Anthropic’s Claude hits No. 2 on Apple’s top free apps list after Pentagon rejection OpenAI’s ChatGPT remains the top free app in the U.S. on Apple’s rankings, but Claude has steadily gained traction. Written by CNBC February 28, 2026March 8, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Media & Marketing Data & Insights Walmart app connects suppliers with store-level data Walmart Data Ventures introduced Scintilla In-Store so field representatives can see real-time data — in part to reduce out-of-stocks. Written by RetailDive February 27, 2026March 8, 2026 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked