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“Businesses are made by people. We've proven time and time again that you can have wonderful shop, and put a bloke in there who's no good, and he'll stuff it up. Put a good bloke in, and it just turns around like that .”

Quote by Gerry Harvey

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Gerry Harvey, born on September 18, 1939, is a distinguished entrepreneur known for his success in the retail industry. He is particularly renowned for the success of the Harvey Norman chain, a widely distributed home and electronics retailer across Australia and New Zealand. Harvey is respected in the business community for his innovation and leadership. more

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