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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.
May 4, 2010 · 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.
Jun 1, 2018 · In a pinch, the merchandising guru of the group, Pat Farrah, asked suppliers to give Home Depot empty boxes in lieu of actual merchandise, Langone, now worth $3.3 billion, tells CNBC Make It.
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 ...
Aug 2, 2020 · To make Home Depot a reality, Blank and Marcus were joined by Ken Langone and Pat Farrah, who co-founded and invested in Home Depot, according to the company website. The first two Home Depot...
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.
With help from investment banker Ken Langone and merchandising guru Pat Farrah, Marcus and Blank opened the first two Home Depot stores in Atlanta the following year. The 60,000-square-foot warehouses dwarfed the competition with more items than any other hardware store.
