The store said it's an effort to show appreciation ... not only in spring – but all year-round," said Marvin Ellison, Lowe's chairman and CEO. "In recognition of our teams' continued hard ...

A shopper walks across the parking lot at the Lowe's store outside of Newnan, Georgia, on February 26, 2003. A shopper walks across the parking lot at the Lowe's store outside of Newnan ...