building materials industry

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building materials industry

Inside Home Depot

how one company revolutionized an industry through the relentless pursuit of growth
1999
Tells the story of how the Home Depot hardware superstore grew, in just twenty years, into a twenty-billion dollar retail colossus, and discusses the philosophy of the company's guiding executives Arthur Blank and Bernie Marcus.

Built from scratch

how a couple of regular guys grew the Home Depot from nothing to $30 billion
1999
Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank tell the story of how they created the first Home Depot warehouse store and went on to build a over seven hundred additional stores, making a fortune along the way.
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