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.” 
Mike Lewis
Mike Lewis is a Premier Rental Purchase franchisee with multiple stores and currently serves as Vice President of Operations. With 33 years of experience in the rent-to-own industry, he has spent the past 20 years working closely with franchisee owners and previously spent 12 years in Corporate RTO, gaining a strong foundation in the business.
For the past five years, Mike has been sharing his knowledge by teaching managers and franchisees at the company’s Training Center.
Outside of work, he enjoys time with his family, kids, and grandkids, and appreciates the simple things in life – especially riding his Harley Davidson with the sun on his face. If you know, you know!
