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Majik’s Fourth Annual Service Rep Rodeo

On October 25, Mijik Rent-to-Own held its Fourth Annual Service Rep Rodeo in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Twelve teams convened for a day of informational sessions, competition, fun and food. Participants underwent

November 7, 2017

Arkansas Short-term Rental Tax Ruling

A recent ruling from an Arkansas administrative law judge may affect how Arkansas rental dealers structure their agreements. The issue involves the state “short-term rental tax,” which is codified at Ark.

November 6, 2017

Rent-A-Center’s Norma L. Garcia Honored with Corporate Counsel Diversity Award

Rent-A-Center’s Associate General Counsel of International Legal Affairs, Norma L. Garcia, recently won the Corporate Counsel Diversity Award from the Dallas Hispanic Bar Association (DHBA). The award recognizes those who

November 3, 2017

RTO Insights: Unheralded Rent-to-Own Markets

In the latest installment of RTO Insights, APRO’s rent-to-own video series on YouTube, the association’s general counsel, Ed Winn III, discusses some of the advantages in two unheralded Rent-to-own markets: the

November 2, 2017

Missouri Rental Dealers Support Local Food Bank

Missouri Rental Dealers Association (MRDA) members met last week to provide community service and financial contributions as part of their third annual charity tour. Rent-to-own associates from Cleek’s Inc. dba Aaron’s Sales

October 31, 2017

APRO Gives Back: Michael Norwood and Hurricane Harvey

Meet Michael Norwood, an employee in the rent-to-own industry and recipient of aid from the RTO Employee Disaster Relief Fund. Norwood and his family remained in their three-bedroom home in

October 31, 2017

Illinois Rental Dealers: A Case Study in Legislative Action

The Illinois Rental Dealers Association (IRDA) hosted its 2017 Annual Meeting last Thursday in O’Fallon, Illinois. Members gathered to discuss the current state of the industry and hear presentations from

October 30, 2017

Kentucky Rental Dealers Announce Dates for 2017 Annual Meeting

The Kentucky Rental Dealers Association will hold its annual business meeting Tuesday, November 14 at the 21c Museum Hotels in Louisville, Kentucky. Keynote speaker Jennifer Barber, attorney at Frost Brown

October 26, 2017

Rent-2-Own’s Third Annual Delivery Rodeo

Ohio-based Rent-2-Own held its third annual Delivery Rodeo at the company’s warehouse on October 18 in Chillicothe, Ohio. Twenty-six delivery specialist teams attended informative workstations followed by a six-part competition

October 26, 2017

Missouri Rental Dealers Participate in Harvester’s BackSnack Program and Help Provide 3,000 Meals with Donation

Members of the Missouri Rental Dealers Association met in early October to provide community service and financial contributions as part of its third annual charity tour. Seventeen employees from Aaron’s,

October 25, 2017

Industry News

Majik’s Fourth Annual Service Rep Rodeo

Arkansas Short-term Rental Tax Ruling

Rent-A-Center’s Norma L. Garcia Honored with Corporate Counsel Diversity Award

RTO Insights: Unheralded Rent-to-Own Markets

Missouri Rental Dealers Support Local Food Bank

APRO Gives Back: Michael Norwood and Hurricane Harvey

Illinois Rental Dealers: A Case Study in Legislative Action

Kentucky Rental Dealers Announce Dates for 2017 Annual Meeting

Rent-2-Own’s Third Annual Delivery Rodeo

Missouri Rental Dealers Participate in Harvester’s BackSnack Program and Help Provide 3,000 Meals with Donation

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