Nov 05 2024BUSINESS
The Home Depot Cofounder Bernard Marcus: A Life in Retail and Philanthropy
Bernard "Bernie" Marcus, co-creator of the mega-retailer The Home Depot, has passed away at the age of 95. Marcus, along with Arthur Blank, started the company back in 1978. They transformed the home improvement industry with their innovative approach, turning The Home Depot into a retail giant with over 2, 300 stores and a market value nearing $400 billion. Marcus ...
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