HQ Function

The Home Depot's headquarters, known as the Atlanta Store Support Center (SSC), serves as the central hub for its corporate operations, strategic planning, merchandising, supply chain management, marketing, finance, human resources, and IT functions for its global retail operations.

Notable Features:

The campus is extensive, featuring modern office buildings, collaborative workspaces, employee amenities like cafeterias, fitness centers, and green spaces. It's designed to foster innovation and support a large workforce.

Work Culture:

The work culture at The Home Depot's headquarters emphasizes customer service, entrepreneurial spirit, teamwork, and respect for all people. It aims to be a fast-paced, results-oriented environment that also values associate development and community involvement, reflecting its 'inverted pyramid' philosophy where frontline associates and customers are at the top.

HQ Significance:

The Atlanta headquarters is significant as the nerve center for the world's largest home improvement retailer, driving its strategic direction, operational excellence, and innovation. Its location in Atlanta also contributes significantly to the local economy.

Values Reflected in HQ: The headquarters' design and operations reflect The Home Depot's core values such as 'Taking Care of Our People,' 'Excellent Customer Service' (by supporting the stores), and 'Building Strong Relationships.' The focus on collaborative spaces and employee amenities underscores these values.

Location:

The Home Depot primarily operates in North America, with extensive retail operations across the United States (including all 50 states, D.C., Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Guam), Canada, and Mexico. Globally, its functions include retail store operations, supply chain and distribution networks, e-commerce platforms catering to these regions, product sourcing from various international markets, and customer support services. While its primary retail footprint is North American, its sourcing and supply chain are global.

Street Address:

2455 Paces Ferry Road SE

City:

Atlanta

State/Province:

Georgia

Country:

USA