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About Rent-to-Own
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About Rent-to-Own - Rent-to-own electronicsAPRO and the rent-to-own industry are proud partners with the top rent-to-own electronics dealers and manufacturers. Rent-to-own electronics comprise 21 percent of rent-to-own dealers' average inventory, according to the most recent studies. Around 18 percent of Independent rent-to-own dealers' inventory is rent-to-own electronics while public companies report electronics comprise around 33 percent of their inventory.
Here are a few of the electronic manufacturers that carry and distribute rent-to-own electronics:
Rent-to-own electronics:
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RTOHQ: The Magazine
RTOHQ: The Magazine is the Association of Progressive Rental Organizations' award-winning rent-to-own industry magazine, and it's available here. | |||
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Click the links below to download each article as a PDF
Complete issue of RTOHQ: The Magazine | January-February 2010
The Year of the Tiger According to Chinese astrology, the Year of the Tiger begins in February 2010. Tiger John Cleek is making the most of it as he winds down his two-year term as APRO’s president. He reflects on personal and industry-wide accomplishments and the love of family that sustains him.
In the 30-year history of the Association of Progressive Rental Organizations, 17 rental dealers have served as president. To mark APRO’s special anniversary, 15 of these leaders share their experiences in helping to shape the rent-to-own industry.
The Keep Rate Conundrum Calculating keep rate does not seem to improve the rent-to-own business in any discernible way—and yet this calculation, beyond all the others, has had enormous legal and political implications for rent-to-own almost since its inception.
Vendor Spotlight: What's in a Name? These three departed rent-to-own vendors--Joe Eason, Tom Kitchens and Norm Smith--live on, their names indelibly linked to key industry events and honors.
See the current issue of RTOHQ: The Magazine... [PDF format] [HTML format]
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