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Lowes.com plans to start Christmas shopping rush a day early

Wilkesboro, NC-based Lowe`s Home Improvement Warehouse is hoping to get a jump on the traditional start of the Christmas shopping derby with online special offers on Thanksgiving.

Shoppers who sign up for the "Avoid the Blitz" service at Lowes.com can shop online any time on Thanksgiving Day and receive all post-holiday discounts. Customers can pick up purchases Lowe`s Home Improvement Warehouses or have them shipped.

"Through Lowes.com, shoppers can be the first in line to choose among Lowe`s special holiday buys,” said Lowes.com Director of Marketing Meg Armstrong.

With 2000 sales of $18.8 billion, Lowe`s Companies Inc. is the second largest home improvement retailer and the 14th largest retailer in the U.S. It operates 734 stores in 42 states.

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