It’s a retailer’s worst nightmare on Black Friday: its website goes down. That happened to Lowe’s website Friday morning. The home improvement retailer’s site experienced a temporary outage.

Lowe’s customers can now get same-day delivery nationwide after a test run in Charlotte. In March, Lowe’s began a pilot program for same-day delivery for orders through the Lowe’s website ...

Lowe’s customers can now get same-day delivery nationwide after a test run in Charlotte. In March, Lowe’s began a pilot program for same-day delivery for orders through the Lowe’s website ...

Lowe’s customers can now get same-day delivery nationwide after a test run in Charlotte. In March, Lowe’s began a pilot program for same-day delivery for orders through the Lowe’s website ...

Lowe's did not immediately respond to a request for comment. "When sites go down, it's quite disastrous," said Sucharita Mulpuru, a retail analyst at research firm Forrester.

Right now at Lowe’s, you can get this 80-volt leaf blower from Greenworks for nearly 20 percent off. With your leaf blower, you’ll get a charger and an 80-volt battery, too.

Lowe’s, the second largest home improvement retailer in the U.S., has more than 1,840 home improvement and hardware stores in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

For the full year, Lowe’s is projecting earnings of between $13.10 and $13.60 a share, against analysts' estimates of $13.38. Revenue is expected to be in the range of $97 billion - $99 billion ...