MOORESVILLE, N.C., Dec. 10, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Lowe's
Companies, Inc. (NYSE: LOW) and The Sherwin-Williams Company (NYSE:
SHW) announced today that HGTV HOME™ by Sherwin-Williams brand
paints will be available at Lowe's stores and on Lowes.com
beginning in March 2015.
The HGTV HOME by Sherwin-Williams product line will feature a
new and improved interior and exterior paint program available at
both Sherwin-Williams' company stores and Lowe's stores nationwide,
as well as exclusive line extensions available at Lowe's. Each
product line will uniquely highlight Sherwin-Williams' legendary
heritage of quality and exceptional application
characteristics.
Additionally, the HGTV HOME by Sherwin-Williams color palette
will offer 16 designer-inspired color collections, eight of which
will be exclusive to Lowe's. Each collection will include 20
coordinating colors along with design tips for homeowners.
These stylized collections provide a simple way to create a
cohesive look in any one room, or from room to room throughout the
home. The HGTV HOME by Sherwin-Williams brand brings together the
design expertise HGTV is famous for and the legendary quality of
Sherwin-Williams® paints, enabling homeowners to achieve the look
of a professional designer.
"Lowe's is a recognized leader in home improvement and a
preferred project destination for homeowners and pros, alike," said
Chris Connor, Chairman and Chief
Executive Officer of The Sherwin-Williams Company.
"Offering the HGTV HOME by Sherwin-Williams brand at Lowe's is a
perfect complement to the high quality product assortment and
shopping environment Lowe's shoppers have come to expect."
In total, consumers will be able to select from 1,100 shades
within the full HGTV HOME by Sherwin-Williams color offering,
including the designer-inspired collections plus other classic
colors selected by the color experts at HGTV and
Sherwin-Williams.
"Sherwin-Williams is the most recognized and trusted brand in
paint for both homeowners and pros," said Mike Jones, Lowe's Chief Customer Officer. "We
are proud to bring the quality and long-standing reputation of
Sherwin-Williams combined with the design expertise of HGTV to our
customers. With the addition of HGTV HOME by Sherwin-Williams,
Lowe's offers consumers the top brand they trust for their next
paint projects."
Additionally, Sherwin-Williams will provide Lowe's with two
independent brands of paint that will serve professional painters
and property managers: Painter's Masterpiece™ and Property
Advantage™.
About Lowe's
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
(NYSE: LOW) is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company serving
approximately 15 million customers a week in the United States, Canada and Mexico. With fiscal year 2013 sales of
$53.4 billion, Lowe's has more than
1,835 home improvement and hardware stores and 260,000 employees.
Founded in 1946 and based in Mooresville,
N.C., Lowe's supports the communities it serves through
programs that focus on K-12 public education and community
improvement projects. For more information, visit Lowes.com.
About Sherwin-Williams
Founded in 1866, The
Sherwin-Williams Company is a global leader in the manufacture,
development, distribution, and sale of coatings to professional,
industrial, and retail customers through company-operated stores,
home centers, independent paint dealers, hardware stores, and
automotive retailers. Based in Cleveland,
Ohio with 41,715 associates and $10.1
billion in sales, Sherwin-Williams is the USA's #1 paint and coatings company; #3 in the
world. The company manufactures products under well-known brands
such as Sherwin-Williams®, HGTV HOME™ by Sherwin-Williams,
Dutch Boy®, Krylon®, Minwax®, Purdy®, Thompson's® Water Seal®, Ronseal™, Becker
Acroma®, Sayerlack® and many more. For more information, visit
www.sherwin.com.
About HGTV
America's leading home and lifestyle brand,
HGTV features a top-rated cable network that is distributed to more
than 96 million U.S. households and HGTV.com, the premier source
for home-related inspiration, instruction and entertainment,
attracts more than six million people each month. The brand also
includes the HGTV HOME™ consumer products line which showcases
exclusive collections of paint, flooring, lighting, furniture,
plants, fabrics and other home-oriented products. For more
information on HGTV HOME branded products and to find a retailer,
go to www.hgtvhome.com. In partnership with Hearst Magazines, the
HGTV Magazine, a home and lifestyle publication, is currently
available on newsstands. Viewers can become fans of HGTV and
interact with other home improvement enthusiasts through Facebook,
Twitter, Pinterest and Instagram. Headquartered in Knoxville, Tenn., HGTV is owned by Scripps
Networks Interactive, Inc. (SNI).
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