US home improvement retailer The Home Depot plans to open 12 new stores across eight states in 2026. The expansion will add more than 1.6 million square feet of retail space to the company’s US footprint, targeting high-growth regions from Southern California to Florida. According to the retailer, the additional stores will also strengthen fulfilment operations, with over half of its online orders already processed through physical outlets. According to GlobalData, the parent of Retail Insights Network ...