David Rosenthal
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40,888 appearances
64 recordings
4 series
first heard Aug 2022
last heard 14 Sep
David Rosenthal’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And the three of them come in and they start careening forklifts around the store floor to scuff up money.
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The linoleum.
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So it looks like it was busy.
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Pat's like, we can't have this be clean.
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It looks
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Yep.
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Bernie's quote about this that he would write is, our stores are action places.
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Yep.
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Whether you're a pro or a homeowner.
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Yep.
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Whenever I go to Home Depot now, I'm going to have to start knocking on cans and boxes and make sure that they're
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Yeah.
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So despite the rocky launch of the first few stores, within a couple months...
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They do get all these kinks ironed out.
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And the first stores start humming.
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By the end of the year, that first year there in 1979, they open the third store in Atlanta.
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And they do $7 million in total sales for just that six-month operating period of the first year.
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So startup retailer, $7 million in sales across two, and then at the very end of the year bringing online a third store.
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This is right on with their aggressive financial projections that, Ben, you were talking about, that they needed to make this work.
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Yep.
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