The Brief
- Home Depot confirmed it’s not charging for parking after a fake April Fools’ article went viral online.
- The joke article claimed parking fees would range from $2 to $5, citing a fictional press release.
- Turns out, the only thing getting nailed at Home Depot is your home project—not your wallet.
ATLANTA – No, you won’t need quarters—or a second mortgage—to park at Home Depot.
What we know:
The Atlanta-based home improvement giant found itself at the center of a social media swirl this week after a fake article claimed it would start charging customers up to $5 to park. The horror! DIYers across the country nearly dropped their power drills.…