Lowe’s Cos. to open West Coast fulfillment centre

MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Lowe’s Cos. is set to open a new e-commerce fulfillment centre in Mira Loma, Calif., as part of its $1.7 billion push to update its supply chain. “Opening these new facilities will allow our stores to operate more efficiently through improved flow management and inventory visibility and improve the customer experience with more predictable deliveries, better in-stock rates and faster fulfillment options,” said Don Frieson, EVP of supply chain. The retailer is also adding 20 cross-dock delivery terminals to its network before year’s end.