Rent-A-Center
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Rent-A-Center is a large American rent-to-own retailer that provides furniture, electronics, appliances, and computers through flexible lease and payment plans.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
company
ⓘ
rent-to-own retailer ⓘ |
| brandType | value-oriented retail brand ⓘ |
| businessArea |
consumer electronics
ⓘ
home furnishings ⓘ household appliances ⓘ personal computers ⓘ |
| businessModel |
lease-to-own
ⓘ
rent-to-own ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| customerServiceChannel |
in-store customer service
ⓘ
online account management ⓘ telephone support ⓘ |
| foundedBy | J. Ernest Talley NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
no long-term obligation rental agreements
ⓘ
option to purchase after rental period ⓘ |
| hasRetailFormat |
brick-and-mortar stores
ⓘ
online store ⓘ |
| hasSubsidiaryBrand |
AcceptanceNOW
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Get It Now! NERFINISHED ⓘ Home Choice NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Plano, Texas, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1973 ⓘ |
| industry |
consumer finance
ⓘ
rent-to-own ⓘ retail ⓘ |
| legalForm | public company ⓘ |
| marketPosition | one of the largest rent-to-own retailers in the United States ⓘ |
| offers |
biweekly payment options
ⓘ
monthly payment options ⓘ weekly payment options ⓘ |
| operatesIn | United States rent-to-own market ⓘ |
| productCategory |
appliances
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computers ⓘ electronics ⓘ furniture ⓘ |
| regulatoryIssue | has faced criticism over high effective costs to consumers ⓘ |
| revenueModel |
lease fees
ⓘ
product sales at end of lease ⓘ rental payments ⓘ |
| serviceType |
flexible lease plans
ⓘ
installment payment plans ⓘ no-credit-needed leasing ⓘ |
| stockExchangeListing | Nasdaq NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetCustomer |
consumers with limited access to traditional credit
ⓘ
low-to-moderate income consumers ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol | RCII NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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