Lowe's Cos., Inc.

• Book ID: 102147553
• Publisher: Wiley (John Wiley & Sons)
• Year: 2004
• Weight: 50 KB
• Volume: 1
• Category: Article
• ISSN: 1547-8335
• DOI: 10.1002/div.1193

✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Retail ‐ Hardware (MIC: 5.6 SIC: 5211 NAIC:444110)

Lowe's Companies is a major worldwide retailer of home improvement products, with a specific emphasis on retail do‐it‐yourself and commercial business customers. Co. specializes in offering products and services for home improvement, home decor, home maintenance, home repair and remodeling and maintenance of commercial buildings. As of Jan 30 2004, Co. operated 952 stores in 45 states representing 108.8 million square feet of selling space. Each store is stocked with more than 40,000 separate items, while Co.'s special order program features more than 400,000 additional items.