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Jobs 4 Careers (Free subscription) | 01/01/2009
Customer Account Representative CUSTOMER ACCOUNT REPRESENTAIVE & MANAGEMENT OPPORTUNITIES Rent-A-Center , North America â??s leading rent-to-own company of furniture, appliances, computers and electronics has immediate openings in your area. Candidates must possess excellent customer service skills, have a high school diploma or equivalent, be at least 20 years of age, no felony or misdemeanor convictions...
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News On Women (Free subscription) | 12/24/2008
Rent-A-Center, Inc, headquartered in Texas, appointed Paula Stern to its Board of Directors. Paula is Chairwoman of The Stern Group, Inc., an international advisory firm in areas of business and government strategy. Read more about Paula's career in the Business...
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Complaints Board - Latest Cheaters (Free subscription) | 12/19/2008
rent a center is so terrible oh my god awful i dont know where to start first a all they closed my account before the 90 days was up and they told me oh well my credit will just be...
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The Wichita Business Journal (Free subscription) | 12/17/2008
The late Frank Barton, chairman emeritus of Rent-A-Center, will be one of two inductees into the Kansas Business Hall of Fame.
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NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 11/29/2008
Chanting protesters rallied outside two Rent-A-Center outlets in Brooklyn Friday, calling for a boycott of the chain that they accuse of ripping off low-income customers.
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NY Daily News (Free subscription) | 11/28/2008
When Niurka Feliz walks by the Rent-A-Center in her Brooklyn neighborhood, she can't help but feel ripped off. Now she'll be more careful not to enter into an agreement that would have her paying $85 a month for a laptop that costs only slightly more than $340.
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The Dallas Business Journal (Free subscription) | 11/24/2008
With the economy challenging consumers, Rent-A-Center has launched a multimedia advertising campaign promoting the benefits of renting appliances, furniture and other “must have items” over the cost of buying on credit.
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 10/30/2008
CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting
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The Wichita Business Journal (Free subscription) | 10/28/2008
Rent-A-Center, the company cofounded in 1973 by Wichitans Tom Devlin and W. Frank Barton, saw its third-quarter profit increased 16.2 percent, hitting $29.4 million for the period. (RCII)
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SeekingAlpha Retail Stocks (Free subscription) | 10/24/2008
Rent-A-Center (RCII) is expected to report Q3 earnings after market close Monday, Oct. 27, with a conference call scheduled for Tuesday at 10:45 am. Guidance Analysts are looking for a profit of 48c on revenue of $700.15M. The consensus range is 45c to 50c for EPS, and revenue of $688.6M to $710.68M, according to First Call. In July, the company forecast Q3 revenue of $700M to $715M, and FY08 revenue...
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 10/15/2008
PLANO, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ/NNM:RCII) will broadcast its quarterly earnings conference call on Tuesday, October 28, 2008 at 10:45 AM ET over the Internet. This
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
New IP Infrastructure Provides Consistent Delivery of Critical
Applications
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ - Rent-A-Center, the largest
rent-to-own operator in the United States, is transforming many of its
business operations by tapping the power of an Internet protocol (IP)
network provided by Verizon Business under a new three-year, $34 million
agreement.
The Private IP network enables...
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Computer World (Free subscription) | 09/08/2008
Under the $34 million, three-year-deal, Rent-A-Center replaced 700 different networking service contracts with one Verizon agreement to service its 3,000 North American rent-to-own stores.
