Home Depot CEO Bernie Marcus (left) and co-founder Arthur Blank in 1997. They weren’t the first to build a “big box” store. They weren’t even the first to have a home impr ...

“God bless you, my dearest Bernie,” Blank said. Marcus, who died Monday at the age of 95, launched what became the nation’s biggest home improvement retailer — a massive employer nationally and the ...

Bernie Marcus was a man of second acts. Late in life, he co-founded Home Depot, which made him a billionaire. Then he became a philanthropist, a Republican super donor and a cheerleader for capitalism ...

Away from tourism, Marcus will be remembered in Atlanta for his impact on health care. "Mr. Marcus really had a vision that ...

A group of the half-a-million people who work at The Home Depot, which Marcus co-founded, donned the familiar orange aprons ...

“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 Republican donor was also a prolific philanthropist whose numerous gifts included funds to build the Georgia Aquarium in ...

Funeral plans have been announced for Home Depot co-founder and philanthropist Bernie Marcus. Marcus’ funeral will be held at ...

NEW YORK — Bernard "Bernie" Marcus, the co-founder of The Home Depot ... Marcus had dreamt of a one-stop shop for do-it-yourselfers. At age 49, Marcus, along with Blank, founded Home Depot. Investment ...