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Lowe's promotes 'staycation' trend.(IN BRIEF)

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Through its "Creative Ideas" Web site and other online tools, Lowe's has opted to promote the "staycation" trend of individuals foregoing vacations in favor of spending time at home, primarily because of high gas prices. At www.lowescreativeideas.com/outdoorliving, the retailer promotes hammocks, lounge chairs, flowers, tiki torches and other "tropical" items meant to help create a "tropical paradise" in the backyard. The site …

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