The Home Depot Launches Online Rental Reservations; Opens New Rental Locations
The Home Depot has introduced "Rent Online, Pick-up In Store" technology across its 1,300 rental locations in North America, enhancing customer convenience for Pro and DIY customers. This online system allows equipment reservations up to 30 days in advance and facilitates quick access to tools and vehicles, improving the rental experience. Additionally, The Home Depot has opened eight new Rental Centers, further solidifying its leadership in the U.S. equipment rental market. In fiscal 2020, the company reported sales of $132.1 billion and earnings of $12.9 billion.
- Launch of "Rent Online, Pick-up In Store" technology enhances customer convenience.
- Ability to reserve equipment online up to 30 days in advance.
- Opening of eight new Rental Centers expands market presence.
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ATLANTA, June 23, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Home Depot is enhancing the customer experience at its 1,300 rental locations with the launch of new "Rent Online, Pick-up In Store" technology.
From demolition tools like breakers and concrete saws to landscaping tools like tillers and sod cutters to trailers and moving vehicles, customers can now reserve and rent equipment online up to 30 days in advance.
"This new online technology saves Pro and DIY customers time and trips to the store because they can conveniently check equipment availability and reserve what they need in advance to get in and out of our rental centers more quickly than ever," said Richard Porter, vice president of The Home Depot Rental. "For urgent needs at the job site or in the midst of that weekend project, customers can also check availability at multiple locations and make reservations on their phone or other mobile device."
After piloting online reservations in the Atlanta, Charlotte and Houston markets, The Home Depot has made the system available to rental customers across North America.
The Home Depot also has opened eight new Rental Centers since January, further expanding its leadership as the largest equipment rental network in the U.S. The new locations include:
- Pasadena, California Store #HD6037
- Manteca, California Store #HD1006
- Calhoun, Georgia Store #HD8924
- Maui, Hawaii Store #HD1703
- Alamo Heights, Texas Store #HD6544
- Midland, Texas Store #HD561
- Rockwall, Texas Store #HD531
- Hampton, Virginia Store #HD4612
Customers can learn more about The Home Depot Rental services here. For more information on The Home Depot please visit the website.
ABOUT THE HOME DEPOT
The Home Depot is the world's largest home improvement specialty retailer. The Company operates a total of 2,298 retail stores in all 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, 10 Canadian provinces and Mexico. In fiscal 2020, The Home Depot had sales of
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