Home Depot: ad spend in the United States 2012-2017

The data shows Home Depot advertising spending in the U.S. from 2012 to 2017. The building material store chain invested 911 million USD in advertising in the U.S. in 2017. Its competitor Lowe's Companies spent 893 million USD on advertising in the United States that year. The two companies also have a very similar number of stores and generate a similar sales revenue per employee.