Home Depot faces boycott calls after co-founder backs Trump

November 2, 2020

Stanley Marcus, co-founder of Home Depot, published an opinion article on Friday explaining his support for President Donald Trump’s reelection to a second term. Response to Mr. Marcus’ piece was mixed with some on social media calling for a boycott of the home improvement chain. “Bernie retired from The Home Depot about 20 years ago and does not speak on behalf of the company,” a Home Depot spokesperson told Business Insider.

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