This call will be held to discuss the earnings release that will
be issued after the close of the market on Monday, February 4,
2008.
Rent-A-Center recently announced a major store consolidation plan
in December, 2007. The company said would close 280 stores over 90 days,
merging their agreements with existing locations (see
story).
In September, 2005, Rent-A-Center announced a plan to close 162
locations due to "over-penetration" (see
story).
Audio of the call will be
broadcast live. A link to the live webcast will be available from
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Rent-A-Center, Inc., headquartered in Plano, Texas, currently
operates more than 3,380 company-owned stores nationwide, Puerto
Rico and Canada.
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Rent-A-Center
currently operates more than 3,000 company-owned stores in the
United States, Puerto Rico and Canada.