Lowe’s reaches out to property managers with online partnership

MOORESVILLE, N.C. — Lowe’s Cos. is teaming up with Yardi, a provider of real estate management software, to allow users to purchase inventory from LowesForPros.com. Beginning in January, Yardi users can log in and select Lowe’s as their vendor, adding items to their cart directly from Lowe’s pro website. “Our partnership with Yardi demonstrates our continued progress in making it easier for pros to grow their businesses with us,” said Fred Stokes, senior VP of pro sales and services at Lowe’s. “Over the past year, we have focused on meeting the basic needs of our pro customers and now we are investing in new partnerships and improved experiences to better serve this important customer.”