
Sol Price
Retail Revolutionary and Social Innovator
Biography
by
Robert E. Price
2012
2012
A biography of Sol Price, the retail pioneer who helped create the discount retail and membership warehouse club models that influenced Walmart, Home Depot, Costco, and others. The book explores Sol’s life, the companies he founded, the principles behind his retail success, and his later efforts to improve underserved communities through philanthropy and social innovation.

Jermaine's Notes
August 2026
Read 2012 hardcover.
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March 2024
How the founders grew The Home Depot from an idea to a $30 billion retail giant. Details decisions and strategies around focusing on customers, empowering employees, and challenging conventional wisdom that led to outsized success. Home Depot story is one of risk taking and relentless hard work.
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