A Georgia Northwestern Technical College (GNTC) student was recently commissioned to create a sculpture for The Home Depot co ...

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 ...

Marcus was a man of second acts -- starting the home improvement chain after getting fired at age 48. After Home Depot's success made him a billionaire, he became a prolific philanthropist.

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 ...

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 ...