PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 30, 2014--
Rent-A-Center, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ/NGS: RCII), announced today
that the Company will hold a meeting with the investment community in
New York City on Wednesday, February 12, 2014. At the meeting,
Rent-A-Center’s management team will discuss the Company’s corporate
strategy and various business initiatives that are underway.
A live video webcast of the event can be accessed at approximately 8:00
a.m. ET on February 12, 2014, through the Company’s website at http://investor.rentacenter.com.
Please allow extra time prior to the presentation to visit the site and
download any necessary streaming media software required to listen to
the Internet broadcast.
The event can also be accessed via conference call at (800) 399-0012 for
U.S. participants or (404) 665-9632 for international participants. When
dialing in, ask the operator for the Rent-A-Center event.
A replay of the webcast will be available at the same Internet address
noted above on February 13, 2014 at approximately 1:00 p.m. ET.
Rent-A-Center, Inc., headquartered in Plano, Texas, is the largest
rent-to-own operator in North America, focused on improving the quality
of life for its customers by providing them the opportunity to obtain
ownership of high-quality, durable goods such as consumer electronics,
appliances, computers, furniture and accessories, under flexible rental
purchase agreements with no long-term obligation. The Company owns and
operates approximately 3,205 stores in the United States, Canada, Mexico
and Puerto Rico, and approximately 1,325 Acceptance Now kiosk locations
in the United States and Puerto Rico. Rent-A-Center Franchising
International (previously ColorTyme, Inc.), a wholly owned subsidiary of
the Company, is a franchisor of approximately 180 rent-to-own stores
operating under the trade name of “Rent-A-Center” or “ColorTyme.”
Source: Rent-A-Center, Inc.
Rent-A-Center, Inc.
David E. Carpenter, 972-801-1214
Vice
President of Investor Relations
david.carpenter@rentacenter.com