Lowe's Companies, Inc., a leader in the home improvement retail sector, is dedicated to helping homeowners, renters, and professionals improve their homes and businesses. The company operates through an extensive network of retail stores across the United States and Canada, offering a wide range of products for maintenance, repair, remodeling, and decorating.
Founded in 1921 in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, Lowe's has grown from a small hardware store to a Fortune 50 home improvement company. Today, Lowe's is headquartered in Mooresville, North Carolina, and continues to be a go-to destination for quality home improvement products and services.
Main Product(s):
Lowe's offers a diverse range of home improvement products, including appliances, tools, hardware, lumber, building materials, paint, plumbing, flooring, garden supplies, and electrical products. The company also provides installation services for various home products, enhancing its retail offerings.
Short History of Lowe's Companies, Inc:
1921 – Lowe's was founded in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina.
1961 – Lowe's became a publicly traded company.
1979 – The company reached $1 billion in sales.
2006 – Expansion into Canada.
2011 – Launch of the MyLowes online tool for customer project tracking.
2018 – Marvin R. Ellison appointed as CEO, initiating strategic business transformations.
Key Executives:
Name
Title
Pay
Exercised
Year Born
Mr. Marvin R. Ellison
President, CEO & Chairman
5.2M
N/A
1965
Mr. Brandon J. Sink
Executive VP & CFO
1.46M
N/A
1976
Ms. Seemantini Godbole
Executive VP and Chief Information & Digital Officer
1.8M
N/A
1970
Mr. William P. Boltz
Executive Vice President of Merchandising
1.93M
9.38M
1963
Mr. Joseph Michael McFarland III
Executive Vice President of Stores
1.93M
N/A
1970
Mr. Dan Clayton Griggs Jr.
Senior VP of Tax & Chief Accounting Officer
N/A
N/A
1978
Ms. Kate Pearlman
Vice President of Investor Relations
N/A
N/A
N/A
Mr. Jeff R. Vining
Senior VP, Chief Compliance Officer & Deputy General Counsel