I’m getting the sense come organizational changes are happening very soon at the store level. No proof, just an undeniable feeling. Anyone else feeling this?
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You all realize the company has shattered all records and is doing the best it ever has, right?
Stop with trashing the CEO!
Whatever it takes to get profits up.
They announced the MST doing IRPs at the Vegas meeting and it still hasn’t happened.
Marvin is about to explore your "gooch" no gloves soon if you can't sell that 10k deck or 8k cabinet suite
Don't know if this will be company wide but at a recent all-hands meeting we were told that MST would soon be doing the IRPs and downstocking. The rest of us will be expected to push credit card sign-ups and it was implied that we would have quotas for doing so. The company is also increasingly tracking attachments. Expect metrics to be increasingly capturing every moment of your time on the sales floor.
We’re coming up on the holidays and business is down. Of course Melvin is going to cut Store level jobs and pay in a desperate attempt to save his Rearend.
Gooched is a good word to describe the current Lowe’s managerial approach.
Yes, I get an overpowering feeling that this place is gooched.
Two words…
Home Depot
I get that feeling when I go to the store I retired from in January.
Former co-workers with whom I chat are getting very uneasy about things.