Bernie Marcus, a Home Depot co-founder who tried to coax customers into the first store with dollar bills and helped grow the warehouse-style home supply chain into a retail behemoth — and later ...
Israel lost one of its greatest friends,' says head of the Israel Democracy Institute, which Marcus helped found; billionaire ...
A top donor to Donald Trump, he boosted the fortunes of downtown Atlanta and supported health care and democracy in Israel.
Before Home Depot, weekend home improvement types spent lots of time shuffling between stores to get lumber, plumbing and paint supplies. It wasn't just inconvenient; it was expensive because many of ...
His chain of warehouse-style stores used cavernous interiors, low prices to lure customers.
Bernie Marcus, co-founder of The Home Depot, died at his Florida home Monday at the age of 95. Marcus was the son of ...
Home Depot co-founder Arthur Blank saw both sides of Marcus ... When they didn’t have enough money to fill their cavernous stores with inventory, they used empty boxes and empty paint cans to feign ...