Founding
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Culture
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Leadership
100

Who are Home Depot's two founders?

Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank

100

How many stores does HD have? +/- 100

2,317

100

Who is at the top of our inverted pyramid? 

Customers

100

What does BPS stand for?

Basis Points = .01 %

100

Who is our CEO?

Ted Decker

200

What year was HD founded?

1978

200

Name 3 of our private brands

glacier bay, husky, lifeproof, everbilt, ryobi, vissani, HDX, 

200

What is our mascot's name? 

Homer

200

What does EOD mean? 

End of Day

200

Who was our previous CEO?

Craig Menear

300

What sports team does one of our founders own?

Atlanta Falcons

300

How much did HD sell in $ in FY2021? +/-$5B

$151.2B

300

What is our slogan? 

How doers get more gone.

300

What does POG stand for?

Plan-O-Gram
300

Who is our EVP of stores?

Ann Marie Campbell

400

Who was the investment banker that helped our founders?

Ken Langone

400

How many sq. ft. does a typical HD have? +/- 5,000 sq. ft.

105,000 sq. ft.

400

Name 5 of our 8 Values

  • Excellent Customer Service. ...
  • Creating Shareholder Value. ...
  • Entrepreneurial Spirit. ...
  • Taking Care of Our People. ...
  • Respect for All People. ...
  • Doing the Right Thing. ...
  • Building Strong Relationships. ...
  • Giving Back.
400

What does SKU stand for? 

Stock Keeping Unit

400

Who is our EVP of Merchandising?

Jeff Kinnaird
500

What year did we open our first two stores?

1979

500

How many SKUs do we have in/store? +/- 5,000

35000

500

What book did our founders author? 

Built from Scratch

500

What does POS stand for?

Point of Sale

500

Who is our CIO?

Fahim Siddiqui

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