I would not accept silence as "doing nothing"; nor more so then those making noise (for what purpose)?
The debt is not so great and mostly from what I can see in 'company friendly' hands. The value of the brand (high margin product) exceeds the present market cap + liabilities. Factoring little in the way of its other products and their potential when cash and focus can be shifted their way to grow them accordingly.
How can Lowe's stores not matter anymore? That's like saying to a mother carrying a kid for nine months that upon arrival - it's done, all over. There was no abortion here. It happened. It's real, now we get to see what it grows in to and how the relationship matures.
What big shareholders? Scup, Dirty, Tibs, me? person A in california that still follows me with over 15 million shares now?
Double sales? I showed you numbers what 180 Lowes in USA could potentially do (and more then double sales) and that's not counting other initiatives (retailers) over next 6-12 months. What if there's another USA NA delivery on the way?