{"id":58952,"date":"2017-12-21T10:51:00","date_gmt":"2017-12-21T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/english-the-home-depot-acquires-the-company-store-broadening-capabilities-in-home-textile-categories\/"},"modified":"2017-12-21T11:52:03","modified_gmt":"2017-12-21T15:52:03","slug":"the-home-depot-adquiere-the-company-store-ampliando-sus-capacidades-en-las-categorias-de-textiles-para-el-hogar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hispanicprwire.com\/en\/the-home-depot-adquiere-the-company-store-ampliando-sus-capacidades-en-las-categorias-de-textiles-para-el-hogar\/","title":{"rendered":"The Home Depot Acquires The Company Store, Broadening Capabilities in Home Textile Categories"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\"><![CDATA[\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n]]><\/style>\n<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">ATLANTA<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 21, 2017<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; The Home Depot\u00ae announced today that it has acquired The Company Store, a leading online retailer of textiles and home d\u00e9cor products, from Hanover Direct. The deal closed on <span class=\"xn-chron\">December 19<\/span> and terms were not disclosed.<\/p>\n<div id=\"prni_dvprnejpgb965left\" style=\"TEXT-ALIGN: left; WIDTH: 100%\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"prnejpgb965left\" title=\"The Home Depot logo\" style=\"HEIGHT: 400px; WIDTH: 400px\" border=\"0\" alt=\"The Home Depot logo\" align=\"middle\" src=\"http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/118058\/the_home_depot_logo.jpg\"\/><\/div>\n<p>In addition to its success as an online retailer, The Company Store has strong relationships and industry leading capabilities in the development and sourcing of high quality textiles across bedding, bath, and related categories.\u00a0 Founded in 1911, The Company Store has a rich history of providing products that are highly sought after by customers as they put the finishing touches on a room. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The acquisition of The Company Store provides product development and sourcing capabilities to help us expand our online d\u00e9cor business into broader categories across the entire home,&#8221; said <span class=\"xn-person\">Craig Menear<\/span>, chairman, CEO and president of The Home Depot.\u00a0 &#8220;On behalf of our 400,000-plus associates, I want to welcome The Company Store&#8217;s talented associates into The Home Depot family.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The acquisition does not include The Company Store&#8217;s five retail locations.<\/p>\n<p>The Home Depot is the world&#8217;s largest home improvement specialty retailer, with 2,284 retail stores in all 50 states, the\u00a0District of Columbia,\u00a0Puerto Rico,\u00a0U.S. Virgin Islands,\u00a0Guam, 10 Canadian provinces and\u00a0Mexico. In fiscal 2016, The Home Depot had sales of\u00a0$94.6 billion\u00a0and earnings of\u00a0$8.0 billion. The Company employs more than 400,000 associates. The Home Depot&#8217;s stock is traded on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: HD) and is included in the Dow Jones industrial average and Standard &amp; Poor&#8217;s 500 index.<\/p>\n<p><b>Forward-Looking Statements<\/b><\/p>\n<p><i>Certain statements contained herein constitute &#8220;forward-looking statements&#8221; as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements may relate to, among other things, the demand for our products and services; effects of competition; state of the residential construction, housing and home improvement markets; capital allocation and expenditures; financial outlook; and integration of The Company Store into our organization and the ability to recognize the anticipated synergies and benefits of the acquisition. Forward-looking statements are based on currently available information and our current assumptions, expectations and projections about future events. You should not rely on our forward-looking statements. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to future events, risks and uncertainties \u2013 many of which are beyond our control or are currently unknown to us \u2013 as well as potentially inaccurate assumptions that could cause actual results to differ materially from our expectations and projections. These risks and uncertainties include but are not limited to those described in Item 1A, &#8220;Risk Factors,&#8221; and elsewhere in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for our fiscal year ended <span class=\"xn-chron\">January 29, 2017<\/span> and in our subsequent Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. <\/i><\/p>\n<p><i>Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and we do not undertake to update these statements other than as required by law. You are advised, however, to review any further disclosures we make on related subjects in our periodic filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>Logo &#8211; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/118058\/the_home_depot_logo.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\">http:\/\/mma.prnewswire.com\/media\/118058\/the_home_depot_logo.jpg<\/a> <\/p>\n<p>SOURCE  The Home Depot<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"xn-content\">\n<p><span class=\"xn-location\">ATLANTA<\/span>, <span class=\"xn-chron\">Dec. 21, 2017<\/span> \/PRNewswire-HISPANIC PR WIRE\/ &#8212; The Home Depot\u00ae announced today that it has acquired The Company Store, a leading online retailer of textiles and home d\u00e9cor products, from Hanover Direct. 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