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That was the challenge GE alumnus Robert Nardelli faced when he abruptly succeeded Home Depot’s popular founders, Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank, as the top executive in December 2000.
Bernard Marcus (born May 12, 1929) is an American billionaire businessman. He co-founded The Home Depot. He was the company's first CEO and first chairman until retiring in 2002.
Aug 22, 2019 · First released in 1999 to coincide with The Home Depot’s 20th anniversary, the book was written by founders Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank with writer Bob Andelman to tell the story of how The Home Depot came to be.
The Home Depot's leadership history from co-founders Bernard Marcus and Arthur Blank to current CEO Ted Decker, who took over in 2022.
Jul 3, 2001 · Built from Scratch: How a Couple of Regular Guys Grew The Home Depot from Nothing to $30 Billion. Paperback – July 3, 2001. by Bernie Marcus (Author), Arthur Blank (Author), Bob Andelman (Author) 4.5 493 ratings. See all formats and editions. Great on Kindle.
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Built from Scratch tells many colorful stories associated with The Home Depot’s founding and meteoric rise; shows that a company can be a tough, growth-oriented competitor and still maintain a high sense of responsibility to the community; and provides great lessons useful to people in any business, from start-ups to the Fortune 500.
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Much like Sam Walton’s “Walmart” (the comparison is intentional, as Marcus/Blank both knew and respected Walton as a businessman), the Home Depot has continually shaped and altered the face of the retail industry and the “big box store” model.
