Arthur Blank and Bernie Marcus were fired by a home improvement chain.
— Jon Erlichman (@JonErlichman) February 21, 2023
So they started their own.
They called it Home Depot.
Blank was 37. Marcus was 50.
Sales were $7 million in the first year.
Today? $7 million every 20 minutes. pic.twitter.com/bYpH6U4znA