The Home Depot (NYSE: HD) expanded its pro ecosystem with four new distribution centers in Detroit, Los Angeles, San Antonio and Toronto to better serve professional customers. The locations will be stocked with large, bulky merchandise such as lumber, roofing shingles, insulation and more.
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“Pros need a partner with the right product, depth of product, fulfillment capabilities, sales support and management tools to help them get their jobs done,” said Chip Devine, senior vice president of outside sales for The Home Depot. “Over the last several years, we have been investing to deliver a faster, more convenient, differentiated experience for our pros. Our distribution network is one piece of the comprehensive pro ecosystem we’re building to better meet the needs of this important customer.”
The Home Depot operates 2,326 retail stores in 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, 10 Canadian provinces and Mexico.
