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Home Depot Honors BEHR MARQUEE Paint

SANTA ANA, CA – BEHR MARQUEE^® Interior Paint & Primer has won top honors in the 2014 Innovation Award selected by The Home Depot. The award recognizes the newly launched BEHR MARQUEE Interior Paint & Primer, which offers an exclusive one-coat color collection for everyone from do-it-yourselfers to professional painters. The Home Depot’s annual Innovation Awards recognize the most revolutionary new products that provide true benefits to consumers and companies that exceeded expectations in sales, service and program execution.

“We continually work with our vendor partners to bring the latest, most-innovative, convenient products to our customers, while also providing value,” said Bill Hamilton, Merchandising Vice President, The Home Depot. “BEHR MARQUEE Interior Paint and Primer won top honors in our Merchandising Innovation Award because of its performance. When using colors from the BEHR MARQUEE Interior One Coat Color Collection, consumers can achieve spectacular color with just one coat.”

BEHR MARQUEE Interior One Coat Color Collection includes 372 handpicked colors featuring a revolutionary paint formula that is low in VOC and GREENGUARD Gold Certified. With its superior stain resistance and scrubbable easy-clean finish, consumers can tackle everyday stains with ease and still maintain the perfect color.

“We’re incredibly honored to be recognized among tens of thousands of other new products this year by our esteemed partner The Home Depot,” said Jodi Allen, Chief Marketing Officer, Behr Process Corp. “Guaranteed-beautiful, one-coat coverage is one of many revolutionary paint products we’re proud to continue to bring to the home improvement marketplace.”

BEHR MARQUEE Interior Paint & Primer is currently available in select Home Depot stores and at www.homedepot.com/behr. The new line is available in matte, eggshell enamel and semi-gloss enamel.