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Lowe's Stores, Inc. is headquartered in North Wilkesboro where the business started in 1921. Currently, there are sixty-five Lowe's stores operating in ten states and selling building materials, hardware, and all sorts of merchandise for the home. Anderson recounts the history of this enterprise.
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14318
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Three decades ago Lowe's Companies Inc. was a single store located in North Wilkesboro. Today it is the world's largest specialty retailer of building materials and related products. Shaw discusses how the company changed its business approach to reach this position.
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Business North Carolina (NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 4 Issue 8, Aug 1984, p15-16, 18-19, 22, il, por Periodical Website
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24163
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In this book excerpt from a memoir titled 'My Link in the Chain,' Leonard Herring discusses his trials and tribulations as former CEO of Lowe's.
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24166
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In this book excerpt from a memoir titled 'My Link in the Chain,' Leonard Herring discusses his trials and tribulations as former CEO of Lowe's.
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32446
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Lowe’s Companies, Inc., founded in North Wilkesboro, is a growing system of building supply, home furnishings and appliances stores. Leonard G. Herring is Lowe’s first full-time president since Carl Buchan’s death in 1960. This article discusses the history of Lowe’s, Herring’s business background, and his expectations for the company.
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43050
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"When a Wilkes County farmer opened his namesake hardware store a century ago in North Wilkesboro, no one could have predicted that Lowe's would go from selling snuff and horse collars to becoming one of the largest home improvement chains in the world." In 2003, Lowe's relocated its corporate headquarters to Mooresville.
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