Founded in 1994 and headquartered in Toano, Virginia, Lumber Liquidators Holdings operates as a multi-channel specialty retailer of hardwood flooring and hardwood flooring enhancements and accessories. The company operated 275 stores across 46 states in the U.S. and 9 outlets in Canada, as of September 30, 2012. Lumber Liquidators, which primarily competes with Lowe's Companies Inc. ( LOW - Analyst Report ) and The Home Depot Inc. ( HD - Analyst Report ), has a current market cap of $1.58 billion.