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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Home_DepotHome Depot - Wikipedia

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   The Home Depot was co-founded by Bernard Marcus, Arthur Blank, Ron Brill, Pat Farrah, and Ken Langone in 1978. [6] [7] [8] The Home Depot's proposition was to build home-improvement superstores, larger than any of their competitors' facilities. Investment banker Ken Langone helped Marcus and Blank to secure the necessary capital.

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3. www.forbes.com › sites › walterloebThe Story Of Ken Langone, The Visionary Behind Home Depot

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   Jul 24, 2018 · Ken Langone was cofounder of The Home Depot. His financial prowess enabled Bernie Marcus, Arthur Blank and Pat Farrah to develop a new mega concept that opened in Atlanta in 1978.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bernard_MarcusBernard Marcus - Wikipedia

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   In 1978, they co-founded the home-improvement retailer The Home Depot, with the help of merchandising expert Pat Farrah and New York investment banker Ken Langone who assembled a group of investors. The first two stores opened on June 22, 1979 in Atlanta.

5. corporate.homedepot.com › page › about-usAbout Us - The Home Depot

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   When The Home Depot was founded in 1978, Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank had no idea how revolutionary this new “hardware store” would be for home improvement and the retail industry. Today, we’re proud to be the world’s largest home improvement retailer.

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6. www.historyoasis.com › post › home-depot-ceosHISTORY OF THE HOME DEPOT CEOS & FOUNDERS

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   As respected business pioneers, Bernard Marcus and Arthur Blank established The Home Depot in 1978 as co-founders of the company. With a unique vision to create expansive home improvement superstores, they launched the first two Home Depot stores in 1979 after securing necessary capital from investment banker Ken Langone.

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Arthur_BlankArthur Blank - Wikipedia

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   In 1978, Blank co-founded Home Depot with Marcus. New York investment banker Ken Langone assembled the initial group of investors and merchandising expert Patrick Farrah helped founders realize their vision of one-stop shopping for the do-it-yourselfer.

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   Who founded the Home Depot?

   • The Home Depot was co-founded by Bernard Marcus, Arthur Blank, Ron Brill, Pat Farrah, and Ken Langone in 1978. [ 6 ][ 7 ][ 8 ] The Home Depot's proposition was to build home-improvement superstores, larger than any of their competitors' facilities. Investment banker Ken Langone helped Marcus and Blank to secure the necessary capital.

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   Who owns Home Depot?

   • It is the sixth largest United States–based employer globally. The Home Depot was co-founded by Bernard Marcus, Arthur Blank, Ron Brill, Pat Farrah, and Ken Langone in 1978. [ 6 ][ 7 ][ 8 ] The Home Depot's proposition was to build home-improvement superstores, larger than any of their competitors' facilities.

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   Who co-founded Home Depot after being fired?

   • "How Arthur Blank, Bernie Marcus co-founded Home Depot after being fired". FOXBusiness. ^ "How Bill Gates, Richard Branson and other billionaires made it big". South China Morning Post. August 12, 2020. ^ Heller, Sasha (October 13, 2022). "Bernie Marcus at 93 is Still Kicking Up Dust". Atlanta Jewish Times. "Marcus, Bernie".

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   When did Bernie Marcus start the Home Depot?

   • He co-founded The Home Depot in 1978. What important role did Bernie Marcus have at The Home Depot? He was the CEO and chairman until 2002. What political organization did Bernie Marcus start? He founded the Job Creators Network in 2010. What is Bernie Marcus’s political affiliation? He has supported Republican campaigns, including Donald Trump’s.

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   When did Home Depot become the largest home improvement store?

   • [ 15 ] In 1989, The Home Depot became the largest home improvement store in the United States, surpassing Lowe's. In the 1990s The Home Depot searched for ways to redefine its marketplace. The EXPO Design Center subsidiary was launched in 1991 to provide high-end products and design services.

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   How did Home Depot become a mega-success?

   • Eventually, that move enabled Bernie Marcus, along with fellow Handy Dan colleague Arthur Blank, as well as another industry pro, Pat Farrah, to be free to create the concept that blossomed in Atlanta into the mega-success we now know as Home Depot. Today, Home Depot is one of the most admired and respected companies in the U.S.

   The Story Of Ken Langone, The Visionary Behind Home Depot - Forbes

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9. atouchofbusiness.com › biographies › bernie-marcusBernie Marcus: The Biography of a Home Depot Founder

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   Nov 8, 2023 · Bernie and his friends Arthur Blank, Pat Farrah, and Ken Langone started a brand new store called The Home Depot. Their first two stores opened in Atlanta on June 22, 1979. It was a new kind of place for people to buy stuff for their homes.