Toolboxes. Snowthowers. Wrenches. Saw blades. Etc etc etc. I have customers ask me every DAY if we are closing soon too. THEY THINK WE ARE GOING OUT OF BUSINESS!!!!! Marvin you stupid duck.

Wow! What a development! Lowe's lays off thousands of Loss Prevention staff nationwide who worked closely with local law enforcement, sometimes for years, to stop retail crime in their communities, and then turns around and sponsors a bunch of... — read more 

what is happing with pricing with the changes

Are they keeping the district PSI people who report to Pittsburgh?

Interview with Marvin... "We are going to hire 65000 part time employees. This is why are motto at Home Depot is More Saving. More doing. Wait I'm sorry about that I mean Lowes and our motto is fire all the old knowledge full time staff that care for... — read more 

I had very little faith in niblock and MUCH MUCH less in Marvin! There was a time when I cared about doing a great job and fulfilling expectations. I can assure you that is no longer the case. Marvin has proved time and time again that he will do... — read more 

Don’t try or even bother. Lowes wants you to do more in less time with less help and fewer tools. Then the next quarter, because you actually almost got it done, they will ask you to do more than before while cutting back on the help and tools you... — read more 

We now have a chief diversity officer and a ceo who signed a diversity pledge. The list describing the diverse groups didn’t mention men or white men. The pledge states he will encourage difficult discussions and make Lowes a safe place for such... — read more 

We SM's deserve Vegas after having to be in the same building as you over-paid, underworked, bonus-reducing neer-do-wells!

Does anyone know or heard of the PSS/MSS’s getting laid off after the MST transition takes place? Seems kind of funny that they got rid of most of the old MPSM’s and brought in Home Depot Managers to run the new program but the PSS/MSS was left... — read more 

This weekend Lowes has announced that all federal workers who have been furloughed will be welcome into their local stores for a one day shopping spree. Show your ID at the front desk and you will be given a cart to load up as much as possible - and... — read more 

Here it is. I was watching Marvin on the new podcast. I realized that when he was talking I smelled fish. A rancid fetid dead carp in shallow water by the boat dock on a hot summer day fish aroma. So needless to say I shan’t be watching the podcast... — read more 

CIO Paul Ramsey kicked to the curb, picked up by a construction company.

So, the company that is going to give a billion dollars in military discounts this year, is going to sponsor a league that condones players kneeling for our national anthem. Make perfect sense regardless of your feelings towards either idea. Wow... — read more 

We are going to flooded with seasonal workers. I know that the season is around the corner, but hiring seasonal while laying off long time employees i a recipe for disaster. What’s gonna happen when the season is over and there are no reliable... — read more 

The Problem with Lowe’s hiring is the champagne taste but a beer budget. I remember telling our market director that in a meeting 5 or so years ago and she looked at me like I was stupid. My recommendation from 8 years of wasted time there is for you... — read more 

After reading on connections those who are currently an FSA they are doing a test back East where an outside vendor will be doing the cleaning and the Fsa is to work on projects and not have to clean. The issue with it is if they don’t do it properly... — read more 

Marvin.. Just wanted to let you know that if you continue to try and turn us into Home Depot, we will fail. There is not room in this economy for 2 identical home improvement retailers. There is room for a Home Depot and Lowe’s home improvement... — read more 

Two of our 20 something service managers were making fun of (imitating) two older 50 something associates in flooring who were struggling to reset a tile display. Way to go lowe’s God Bless

I find it amazing that Lowe's has a meeting in Vegas the way that they do. No other retailer I've ever worked for going back to when I was 16 years old has ever put on a dog and pony show like Lowe's does. This is just another example of the rich... — read more 

Are there any other SSM’s Curious about their new positions? Our store manager has openly been calling them the demotions since the beginning (“You’re not managers anymore you have less responsibility you’re going from a higher position to a lower... — read more 

It’s hard to imagine for a down to earth person with common sense to see a company cut multiple positions and thousands of employees to put on a meeting and spend millions in Vegas. Especially in this day and age of technology but I forgot Lowe’s... — read more 

Is your store having trouble hiring new associates? We have have the help wanted sign out for months and can't fill the positions. Our HRM is currently standing by the front door offering on-the-spot interviews. We are also using bag stuffers... — read more 

This is my current store, and every store Ive worked in prior. Its poor managers, yet Marvin is hiring more managers, and less competent workers. Youre doing it all wrong Marv!... — read more 

Any news on that one?

Just curious how many of the LP personnel that were laid off received another job with Lowes, since Marv claimed 70 to 80 percent would be rehired.

Lowe's met with vendors last week to review changes. Sales Specialists are being eliminated. Flooring, Cabinets and Appliances will be staffed with 2 full time associates with new titles. They will have to reapply for the position. No mention of... — read more 

I've got a few ideas, but feel free to add yours. 1. a loose bowel movement. 2. a used condom. 3.used toilet paper. 4. a used tampon.

anyone have there store manager tell them the start date mine did not know i thought was pretty weird

Read HD playbook from 7 years ago.....nothing new or original here! Follow the Leader! By the way Hd never sent Niblock the decoder ring. nuff said

Anyone know how long the average stay at one store is for a SM? Got one who has been at the same store for 10 years. Has made it clear he wants to be a DM. However, he has been passed over numerous times. And will have competition for the first time... — read more 

Just because someone tells the truth about their personal Lowe's experiences does not mean that they are angry or disgruntled or hate Lowe's. Opinions are often made in hopes perhaps someone will listen and changes will take place as a result of it... — read more 

Anyone know what the closed door 2 hour managers call this morning is about?

The insanity of doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result? Or how about this https://www.barrons.com/articles/bernie-madoffs-lesson-beware-just-this-once-51547497447 Either way you do great damage to those around you. Being... — read more 

Any ideas on when will we finally know exactly what's going to happen? I hate this wait...

How grand, the New Lowes, just in time for party time in Vegas..https://www.barrons.com/articles/sherwin-williams-results-dont-bode-well-for-home-depot-and-lowes-stock-51547671147 Wonder if Housing. starts and Auto and Student Loan defaults will make... — read more 

Well the last Lowe's I visited because I needed to use a store credit was empty. I mean 5 cars in the lot at 7pm on a Saturday, no help...anywhere. New ssm and asm running the service desk and you guessed it nothing in top stock. Freight was... — read more 

Have you tried to find a job when you are over 40? Age discrimination is rampant. Had to apply numerous times before I even got an interview at Lowe's. Even park services would not talk to me because I was over qualified. It is a cruel world out... — read more 

Hey Marv, are you really serious about saving money??? Then stop spending MILLIONS of DOLLARS on the annual Vegas Party!!! There’s a weekly podcast & conference call. Vegas is nothing but a party. Our store manager brags about it every year & rubs it... — read more 

Its a easier way to keep track of how much Lowes paid and matched each employee last year !!