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Rent-A-Center Announces National Rent-to-Own Program Launch, RAC Exchange™ PR Newswire PLANO, Texas, March 12, 2024 RAC Exchange Redefines Consumer Flexibility and Choice with Exchanges on Rent-to-Own Products PLANO, Texas , March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rent-A-Center, a leading rent-to-own company for furniture, appliances, and electronics, and a business of Upbound Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: UPBD), today announced the launch of a new, customer-centric national program called RAC Exchange , a...

Rent-A-Center , Inc., an Upbound Group, Inc. company (NASDAQ UPBD), and a leading provider of technology driven and flexible leasing solutions with over 2,100 storefronts , celebrates its 50 th anniversary in 2023 with a 50-day campaign aimed to engage and energize coworkers, celebrate customers and invite new customers to experience the rent-to-own industry. The campaign, called “ 50 Days, 50 Drops ,” is set to begin Monday, July 24 and will showcase the Rent-A-Center brand to the modern...

Rent-A-Center Store Manager Jeremy Schwenk and his sales team are pleased to offer the residents of Clinton an option when it comes to acquiring ownership of high-quality furniture, appliances, electronics and computers. The new Rent-A-Center store is located at 1933 N 2000 W, Ste. 5 in Clinton, Utah. To welcome Rent-A-Center to its new neighborhood, members of the Clinton community are invited to attend a grand opening celebration on Friday, July 7 at 10 a.m. MDT. The public will have the...

Rent-A-Center, Inc. (the "Company" or "Rent-A-Center") (NASDAQ:RCII), now known as Upbound Group, Inc. (the "Company" or "Upbound") (NASDAQ:UPBD, effective February 27, 2023) today announced results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2022. “We are encouraged by the Company’s fourth quarter performance as we executed well on our top line, risk management, and efficiency initiatives to mitigate the effects of macro-economic headwinds, and delivered financial results that exceeded our...

Rent-A-Center, Inc. , the ultimate parent entity for Rent-A-Center®, Acima® and other consumer brands, today announced it will now be known as Upbound Group, Inc. (the “Company” or “Upbound”), an omni-channel platform company that enables a broader range of consumers to access flexible financial solutions. The Company will begin to trade under the ticker NASDAQ: UPBD starting on February 27 th . “Two years ago, Rent-A-Center, Inc. closed on its acquisition of Acima Holdings, almost...

Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ/NGS: RCII) today announced that it will report fourth quarter and full year 2022 financial results on February 23 rd and will host a conference call beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results. Interested parties can access the conference call by phone via this link ( registration link ), where the dial-in details will be provided. A live webcast of the conference call and presentation materials will also be available on the Company’s investor relations website...

Employees at Rent-A-Center, Inc. (RAC) and Acima recently joined forces to support the North Texas Food Bank and Utah Food Bank’s hunger relief efforts this year. Rent-A-Center’s and Acima’s desire to do their part to make sure every family has a meal on their plate perfectly aligns with these food banks’ visions and principles. In total, RAC and Acima raised nearly $190,000 for hunger relief last year. Over the course of RAC’s campaign supporting the North Texas Food Bank (NTFB), NTFB...

Rent-A-Center Store Manager Raffi Howrey and his sales team are pleased to offer the residents of Lincoln an option when it comes to acquiring ownership of high-quality furniture, appliances, electronics and computers. The new Rent-A-Center store is located at 4451 N 26th St., Ste. 1000, in Lincoln, Nebraska. To welcome Rent-A-Center to its new neighborhood, members of the Lincoln community are invited to attend a grand opening celebration on Saturday, Jan. 7 at 1 p.m. CST. The public will have...

Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: RCII) (“Rent-A-Center” or the “Company”), a leader in the lease-to-own industry, is proud to support the American Red Cross with $100,000 in donations towards disaster relief efforts across the country this year. At Rent-A-Center, our charitable giving efforts are aligned with the desire to help families thrive during times of need. We put our values into action by supporting causes that give families peace of mind as they are recovering from devastation....

Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ/NGS: RCII), a leading provider of technology driven, flexible, no debt obligation leasing solutions for consumers, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 for the first quarter of 2023. The dividend will be paid on January 10, 2023, to the Company’s common stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 20, 2022. About Rent-A-Center, Inc. Rent-A-Center, Inc . (NASDAQ: RCII) is a leading provider of...

Rent-A-Center Store Manager Melanie Montanez and her sales team are pleased to offer the residents of Queens an option when it comes to acquiring ownership of high-quality furniture, appliances, electronics and computers. The new Rent-A-Center store is located at 16805 Jamaica Avenue in the Queens borough of New York City. To welcome Rent-A-Center to its new neighborhood, members of the Queens community are invited to attend a grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday,...

Acima Leasing , a leading provider of lease-to-own ("LTO") services for merchants and consumers and Fintech platform of Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ/NGS: RCII), is pleased to announce an agreement with CITY Furniture, a Florida-based home furnishings retailer. Acima was chosen as the exclusive lease-to-own platform for CITY’s e-commerce site and approximately 23 showrooms across Florida. "We are thrilled that CITY Furniture chose Acima as their exclusive lease-to-own provider to give customers...

Acima Leasing , a leading provider of lease-to-own (“LTO”) services for merchants and consumers and Fintech platform of Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ/NGS: RCII), is pleased to announce a multi-year agreement with Sleep Outfitters, a leading sleep solutions provider, to be the exclusive lease-to-own platform for their e‑commerce site and over 120 stores in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Missouri, Ohio, Tennessee, and West Virginia. With the addition of Acima’s LTO...

Rent-A-Center, Inc. (the "Company" or "Rent-A-Center") (NASDAQ/NGS: RCII), a leading provider of technology driven and flexible leasing solutions for consumers and merchants, today announced that Mitch Fadel, CEO, and Fahmi Karam, CFO, will participate in a Fireside Chat presentation at the 2022 Stephens Annual Investment Conference in Nashville, TN on Tuesday, November 15, at 9:00 AM ET. A webcast of the presentation will be available at https://investor.rentacenter.com . About Rent-A-Center,...

Rent-A-Center, Inc. (the "Company" or "Rent-A-Center") (NASDAQ:RCII) today announced results for the quarter ended September 30, 2022. "Our third quarter results demonstrated the resilient nature of the Company, as we continued to generate considerable profits and cash flow in the face of increasingly challenging external conditions that have strained the finances and spending of our traditional customers and, thus far, limited the inflow of non-traditional customers we have seen in past...

Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ/NGS: RCII) today announced it will host a conference call on Thursday, November 3 rd , 8:30 a.m. ET to discuss third quarter results scheduled to be released following the market close on Wednesday, November 2 nd . Participants can access the call by phone via this link ( registration link ), where the dial-in details will be provided. A live webcast of the conference call and investor presentation will also be available on the Company’s investor relations website...

Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ/NGS: RCII), a leading provider of technology driven, flexible, no debt obligation leasing solutions for consumers, today announced that Mr. Fahmi Karam, currently Chief Financial Officer of Santander Consumer USA, will join the Company as Executive Vice President - Chief Financial Officer effective October 31, 2022. The Company also announced that its current Executive Vice President – Chief Financial Officer, Ms. Maureen Short, departed the Company on September 28,...

Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ/NGS:RCII), a leading provider of technology driven, flexible, no debt obligation leasing solutions for consumers, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.34 for the fourth quarter of 2022. The dividend will be paid on October 25, 2022, to the Company’s common stockholders of record as of the close of business on October 4, 2022. About Rent-A-Center, Inc. Rent-A-Center, Inc . (NASDAQ: RCII) is a leading provider of...

Employees at Rent-A-Center, Inc (RAC) recently joined forces for their annual fundraiser to support Boys & Girls Clubs of America a national, nonprofit organization that provides safe places, positive mentors and life-enhancing programs to over 4.3 million youth across the nation. During the course of the Spring for Kids campaign, employees across all Rent-A-Center stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico raised $ 48,751.35 for Boys & Girls Clubs of America. This year, corporate employees at both the...

Rent-A-Center, Inc., a leader in the lease-to-own industry, proudly announces a $25,000 donation to the Team Eastern Kentucky Flood Relief Fund . This fund directly assists those in Kentucky affected by the recent flooding and severe weather. Rent-A-Center supports charities and organizations that align with its community pillars: disaster relief, family and youth empowerment, hunger relief and veterans affairs. Rent-A-Center works each day to improve the quality of life for its employees and...