Lowe's

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Lowe's Companies, Inc.

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legal form Limited Liability Company
ISIN US5486611073
founding 1946
Seat Mooresville , United States
management Marvin R. Ellison (CEO)
Number of employees 300,000
sales $ 72.1 billion
Branch Retail and hardware stores
Website www.lowes.com
As of December 31, 2019

Lowe's is an American retail company headquartered in Mooresville , Iredell County , North Carolina . The focus of business activity is on DIY articles and household appliances . The company is listed in the Standard & Poor's 100 ( LOW ) share index. Lowe’s ranks 63rd on the list of the largest companies in the United States .

The company was founded in North Wilkesboro , North Carolina in 1946 . The company's shares have been traded on the New York Stock Exchange ( Wall Street ) since 1961 . Lowe's operates 1,840 stores in 49 states in the United States. Lowe's employs around 266,000 people. The chain is also represented in Canada (33 branches) and Australia. In May 2015, the chain took over 13 branches from Target Canada . The home improvement chain The Home Depot is Lowe's biggest competitor .

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Commons : Lowe's  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 2019 ANNUAL REPORT (PDF), accessed on June 6, 2020
  2. ↑ Lowe's Companies, Inc. Form 10-K-Report, for the fiscal year ended February 02, 2018 , accessed August 5, 2018
  3. ^ A b About Lowes, at www.media.lowes.com , accessed July 5, 2015
  4. ↑ Lowe's to buy 13 target stores thestar.com, online, English, May 11, 2015