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One of the things which make any company successful, in particular the Home Depot, was that we understood and catered to the customer. If it didn't sell, it didn't make a difference what we thought or our research told us. They told us if it was successful by buying it or not.

Bernard Marcus

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Bernard Marcus
Age: 95
Born: 1929
Born: May 12
Businessman
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Newark
New Jersey
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