Lowe’s plans 3 new Canadian stores
Mooresville, N.C. – Lowe’s Companies Inc. will open three new stores in Canada, starting with a 94,500-sq.-ft. store in Lethbridge, Alberta in spring 2015. Lowe’s also plans to open an 86,000-sq.-ft. store in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan and a 75,000-sq.-ft. store in Saulte Ste. Marie, Ontario.
All three stores will have an adjacent garden and offer more than 40,000 products. Each store will employ 120-140 workers along with 40-50 seasonal vacancies. Lowe’s entered the Canadian market in 2007 and operates 37 stores there.