PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sep. 8, 2015--
Rent-A-Center, Inc. (the “Company”) (NASDAQ/NGS: RCII) today announced
that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of
$0.24 per share on its common stock. The dividend will be payable on
October 22, 2015, to common stockholders of record as of the close of
business on October 1, 2015.
A rent-to-own industry leader, Plano, TX-based Rent-A-Center, Inc., is
focused on improving the quality of life for its customers by providing
them the opportunity to obtain ownership of high-quality, durable
products 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 2,945
stores in the United States, Mexico, Canada and Puerto Rico, and
approximately 1,470 Acceptance Now kiosk locations in the United States
and Puerto Rico. Rent-A-Center Franchising International, Inc., a wholly
owned subsidiary of the Company, is a national franchiser of
approximately 185 rent-to-own stores operating under the trade names of
"Rent-A-Center," "ColorTyme," and "RimTyme." For additional information
about the Company, please visit our website at www.rentacenter.com.
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Source: Rent-A-Center, Inc.
Rent-A-Center, Inc.
Maureen B. Short, 972-801-1899
Senior
Vice President - Finance, Investor Relations and Treasury
maureen.short@rentacenter.com