Lowe’s Companies, Inc. is an American retail company specializing in home improvement. Headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, Lowe’s operates a chain of over 1,700 home improvement and hardware stores in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company’s stores offer a wide variety of products, including building materials, appliances, tools, and lawn and garden supplies.
Lowe’s was founded in 1946 by Lucius Smith Lowe in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. The company’s first store was a small hardware store that sold a variety of products, including tools, paint, and building materials. Over the years, Lowe’s has grown into one of the largest home improvement retailers in the world. The company has expanded its product offerings and its geographic reach through a combination of acquisitions and new store openings.
