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| EX-99.1 - PRESS RELEASE - LOWES COMPANIES INC | exhibit991.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant To Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
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May 3, 2012
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LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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North Carolina
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1-7898
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56-0578072
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission File
Number)
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(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
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1000 Lowe's Blvd., Mooresville, NC
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28117
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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(704) 758-1000
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| (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) | |
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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| Item 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
Lowe’s Companies, Inc. (the “Company”) has announced executive assignments to more sharply focus the Company on strategies to create and deliver seamless customer experiences. A copy of a press release describing these executive assignments is attached as Exhibit 99.1, which description is incorporated by reference herein. The effective date of these assignments is May 3, 2012.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
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(d)
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Exhibits. |
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| 99.1 |
Press Release dated May 8, 2012 announcing executive assignments
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC. | |||
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Date: May 9, 2012
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By:
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/s/ Gaither M. Keener, Jr. | |
| Gaither M. Keener, Jr. | |||
| Executive Vice President, General Counsel, | |||
| Secretary and Chief Compliance Officer | |||
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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| 99.1 | Press Release dated May 8, 2012 announcing realignment of senior officers |