Marcus and his longtime friend Arthur Blank founded The Home Depot in 1979. “Bernie was a father figure, a brother to me, a ...

At age 49, Marcus gained his fortune from establishing The Home Depot with Arthur Blank, the Atlanta Falcons owner, in 1978.

In 1978, he came up with the idea of a warehouse-style store that would appeal to the do-it-yourself homeowner. With a ...

Bernard Marcus, the billionaire co-founder of Home Depot who has for years been an ardent supporter of former President ...

Bernard “Bernie” Marcus, the co-founder of The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement chain, a billionaire ...

“Get out of the car! Get the f**k out of my car.” That’s a paraphrase of the words of the recently passed, and incomparably GREAT Bernie Marcus. Marcus, along with Arthur Blank and Ken Langone, ...

Marcus, whose philanthropy included founding the Marcus Foundation, helping launch the Georgia Aquarium, and Republican Party ...

The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation announced it is giving $2 million in grants to six nonprofits that address mental ...

Founding the company with Arthur Blank in 1978, Marcus spearheaded its rapid growth over the next two decades.