Home Depot

employes 300,000 associats
has 1'600 stores
The do it your self people
burneys dad worked long hours and was a carpater
So it worked out perfict
Max blank was burneys future partner
Max had is first job as a behind the counter phramsist

Max had a business in collage in doing peopels laundrey taking it there and back

1979 was first for Home depot

They wanted to make sure they had good people working for him and that they where the best for the coustmers.

The servise was huge they always put coustmers fisrt
First year they lost 1,000,000
Then they hired a radio host to promote the home depot
After year 2 there was a profit of $1,000,000
Home depot opened 4 more in florida
1984 there were 31stores and over 4000 associates
1986 sales hit 1 billion dollars

Aurther is worth 1.3 billon
Burnie is worth 1.6 billon