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RNR Tire Express Named Top 200+ by Franchise Times Magazine

RNR Tire Express, a leader in rent-to-own custom wheels and tires, has been ranked as one of the top 500 largest franchises in the U.S. in 2018 by Franchise Times magazine. RNR is the highest-ranked rent-to-own franchise on the list, recognizing the brand’s growth and success fueled by RNR’s advancements – entering new markets and opening new stores at record pace. This year’s ranking of 292 is RNR’s third consecutive – and highest yet – appearance on the magazine’s Top 200+ list; RNR was listed at number 322 in 2017 and at 340 in 2016. “It is an honor to be recognized among some of the largest and most successful brands in the country in this year’s Top 200+ ranking,” says Larry Sutton, founder and president of RNR Tire Express. “It is a true testament to the hard work and dedication of our franchisees and corporate team, as well as the continued support that we receive from our customers. This honor validates and inspires us to continue growing and living out our brand’s mission to be the best tire-and-wheel concept in America in the years ahead.”

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Mike Tissot

Countryside Rentals Inc., dba Rent-2-Own

Mike grew up in the rent-to-own industry under the guidance of his father, former APRO President and RTO legend Darrell Tissot. For nearly 25 years, Mike’s innovative leadership has helped expand the family business to more than 40 stores across Ohio and Kentucky while also shaping the industry as a whole.

He has served as President of the Ohio Rental Dealers Association, an APRO board member and Treasurer, and President and Treasurer of the TRIB Group. His contributions have earned him the APRO President’s Award of Excellence and the title of APRO Rental Dealer of the Year.

Outside of RTO, Mike enjoys time at the lake house or in Orange Beach, Alabama, with his girlfriend, Angela Strong McCool. A passionate Cincinnati Reds fan, he rarely misses a game, whether watching or listening alongside his parents. He also takes every opportunity to visit Arizona, where his daughter is currently attending Arizona State University.