Lowe's Home Improvement Warehouse now has a dot-com address for shopping.
Customers can choose delivery, or, if there's a store nearby, pick up merchandise there.
Lowe's, with 625 stores nationwide, beat rival Home Depot to offer online shopping nationwide. The selection at Lowe's is limited now, but the chain plans to slowly add more products, building up to 100,000 items by 2002. The site stocks everything the store carries, including seasonal merchandise. Home Depot is the world's largest home improvement retailer. Lowe's is the top seller of appliances among home improvement warehouses.