Lowe's first launched in 1952 and went public nine years later.
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Lowe's boasts 2,015 stores in total ...
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... with 1,723 stores across the United States, 279 Canadian locations, and 13 soon-to-be closed stores in Mexico, as of February 1, 2019.
Those stores take up a total of 209 million square feet of space, altogether.
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And Lowe's says that its US-based stores "average approximately 112,000 square feet of retail selling space," with an additional "32,000 square feet of outdoor garden center selling space."
Most Lowe's contain up to 34,000 different products.
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As of February 2019, Lowe's boasted a workforce of "190,000 full-time and 110,000 part-time employees."
Lowe's and its namesake foundation have pledged to invest $350 million in different communities by 2025.