Rent-A-Center, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2018 Earnings Release

October 24, 2018 at 11:40 AM EDT

PLANO, Texas  , October 24, 2018 -Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ/NGS:RCII) today announced it will report third quarter results slated for release following the market's close on November 5th.

A rent-to-own industry leader, Plano, Texas-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 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 2,350 stores in the United States, Mexico and Puerto Rico, and approximately 1,200 AcceptanceNOW 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 250 rent-to-own stores operating under the trade name of "Rent-A-Center", "ColorTyme", or "RimTyme."

Contact Rent-A-Center, Inc.:

Maureen Short
Interim Chief Financial Officer
972-801-1899
maureen.short@rentacenter.com