And *that* is one of the least freaky ones!
[what's the pink hankie for? to hide your face in shame?]...:))
Posted on 07/16/2009 5:08:32 PM PDT by Justaham
CHICAGO — Does hardware have a softer side? Home Depot thinks so. It is testing a warm-and-fuzzy approach to selling hammers, lighting and garage doors that is targeted at female shoppers.
Responding to long-time criticism that its warehouse environment was simply too rough for many women, the nation's largest do-it-yourself retailer is set to open the two test stores, called Home Depot Design Centers, later this month in Charlotte, N.C., and Concord, Calif.
They're fashioned as a hybrid of the typical Home Depot (HD) store and its Expo stores, the retailer's upscale design-studio concept.
Jason Feldman, the company's senior director of merchandising, described the stores as a test — "to romance and wow the customer."
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And *that* is one of the least freaky ones!
[what's the pink hankie for? to hide your face in shame?]...:))
that is the most disgusting thing i have seen in a while. and i have a husband a 14yr old son and a 3 yr old daughter, so trust me i see disgusting regularly. but this thing is just revolting and wrong. it may be sexist as hell too.
Personally, I like the Pepto-Pink ones best.
I'd really trust a hammer that screws apart, too.
[Not]......;]
eewwww!!icky!! i have to go wash my eyes with acid now thanks.
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