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The Home Depot, Inc. (NYSE:HD) is the world's largest home improvement retailer, founded in 1978 and incorporated in Atlanta, Georgia. The company went public in 1981 and has grown from a single store concept to operate over 2,300 retail locations across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Home Depot revolutionized the home improvement industry by creating the big-box retail format for construction and home improvement products, serving both do-it-yourself customers and professional contractors. Today, the company stands as a dominant force in the home improvement market, generating over $159 billion in annual revenue and maintaining its position as the go-to destination for building materials, tools, and home improvement services.