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Patrick "Pat" Farrah is an American former retail executive who is a co-founder of Home Depot. Patrick Farrah was born and raised in Southern California. Dropping out of junior college in the first year, in 1962 he took a job at National Lumber and Supply Company in the Los Angeles Area.
Pat Farrah, co-founder of the Home Depot, spoke with NRHA TV about the 2010 National Hardware Show and how the industry has changed since he entered the market more than 40 years ago.
Pat Farrah was one of the four founders of Home Depot who persuaded suppliers to give them empty boxes instead of merchandise in the early days. Learn how they struggled and succeeded with their low-price strategy and wide assortment.
Bernard Marcus, Arthur Blank, Ron Brill, and Pat Farrah co-founded The Home Depot in 1978. The Home Depot's pitch was to build home-improvement superstores that were larger than any of their ...
The Home Depot was co-founded by Bernard Marcus, Arthur Blank, Ron Brill, Pat Farrah, and Ken Langone in 1978. The Home Depot's proposition was to build home-improvement superstores, larger than any of their competitors' facilities. Investment banker Ken Langone helped Marcus and Blank to secure the necessary capital.
When Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank, the founders of Home Depot, were formulating their idea of a self-serve warehouse of home improvement supplies, they crossed paths with a guy named Pat Farrah, a larger-than-life Irishman who was executing a similar idea near the Long Beach Airport in Southern California.
26 de jul. de 2019 · Al proyecto se unió el banquero Ken Langone y el gurú en comercialización Pat Farrah, juntos crearon el concepto ‘Hágalo usted mismo’. Fue todo un éxito, rápidamente crecieron: en 1986 contaba con 50 tiendas, 5400 asociados y ventas por valor de 700 millones de dólares; en 1990 la cantidad de tiendas era el triple, tres ...
