ESG News For Rent-A-Center, Inc.

Upbound Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: UPBD), a leading provider of technology-driven, flexible leasing solutions for consumers, recently partnered with Scholarship America to award customers, customers’ children and coworkers’ children with $125,000 in scholarships through the Make a Difference Scholarship program. Through the program, a total of 50 qualified current and prospective students were each awarded with $2,500 for their higher education expenses; this was the company’s 20th year partnering wit

Partnership reinforces commitment to providing aid to local communities in need

Annual contribution to North Texas Food Bank is largest in company history

Upbound Group, Inc. (the "Company" or "Upbound") (NASDAQ: UPBD), a leading provider of technology-driven, flexible leasing solutions for consumers, has donated $25,000 to the American Red Cross to aid in disaster relief for the residents of Maui affected by the wildfires on the Hawaiian island last month. “Assisting those in need within the communities where we operate is part of our core values at Upbound, particularly when people’s lives are affected by disasters,” said Mitch Fadel, CEO of Upb

Annual “Spring for Kids” Fundraising Campaign Supports Youth Empowerment and Child Development Efforts

Partnership reinforces commitment to veterans affairs through helping veterans find jobs

Upbound Group, Inc. (the "Company" or "Upbound") (NASDAQ: UPBD), a leading provider of technology-driven, flexible leasing solutions for consumers through its operating brands including Rent-A-Center® and Acima®, today announced that it has published its 2022 Sustainability Report, which covers the Company’s operations for the fiscal year 2022. “We are pleased to publish our 2022 Sustainability Report, which builds on our inaugural report published last year and illustrates our commitment and pr

Campaign Marks Company’s 20^th Year Supporting Hunger Relief

Annual Donation Supports Organization’s Disaster Relief Efforts

Annual Fundraising Campaign Supporting Youth Empowerment and Child Development Efforts

Organization supports relief efforts for those affected by the recent Kentucky floods

Rent-A-Center Store Manager, Monica Inoa, and her sales team are pleased to offer the residents of New York an option when it comes to acquiring ownership of high-quality furniture, appliances, electronics and computers. The new Rent-A-Center store is located at 558 W 181st Street in the Washington Heights neighborhood of New York. To welcome Rent-A-Center to its new neighborhood, members of the New York community are invited to attend a grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting ceremony on F

Partnership reinforces commitment to veterans affairs through helping veterans find jobs

Rent-A-Center Store Manager, Tyler Reitinger, and his sales team are pleased to offer the residents of Lacey an option when it comes to acquiring ownership of high-quality furniture, appliances, electronics and computers. The new Rent-A-Center store is located at 730 A Sleater-Kinney Rd SE in Lacey. To welcome Rent-A-Center to its new neighborhood, members of the Lacey community are invited to attend a grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, June 11 at 11 a.m. PST. The

Rent-A-Center Store Manager, Demetrious Banks, and his sales team are pleased to offer the residents of Cordele an option when it comes to acquiring ownership of high-quality furniture, appliances, electronics and computers. The new Rent-A-Center store is located at 1007 16th Ave E, Suite B in Cordele. To welcome Rent-A-Center to its new neighborhood, members of the Cordele community are invited to attend a grand opening celebration and ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday, June 4 at 1 p.m. EDT.

Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: RCII) (“Rent-A-Center” or the “Company”), a leader in the lease-to-own industry, recently partnered with Scholarship America to award customers, customers’ children and coworkers’ children with $100,000 worth of scholarships through the Make A Difference Scholarship program. This was RAC’s 18th year working with Scholarship America to award 40 qualified current and prospective students each with $2,500 to be used toward higher education expenses. Recipients were sele

Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ/NGS: RCII), a leading provider of technology driven and flexible leasing solutions for consumers, today announced the issuance of its inaugural Sustainability Report, which provides the first steps in developing and implementing a strategy focused on environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance by highlighting our key initiatives that manage the evolving risks and opportunities across all areas of the business. “Our mission at Rent-A-Center has always been t

Rent-A-Center Store Manager, Rae South, and her sales team are pleased to offer the residents of Cape Girardeau an option when it comes to acquiring ownership of high-quality furniture, appliances, electronics and computers. The new Rent-A-Center store is located at 2106 Williams St, Ste. 280 in Cape Girardeau. To welcome Rent-A-Center to its new neighborhood, members of the Cape Girardeau community are invited to attend a grand opening celebration on Saturday, April 23 from 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. CDT

Rent-A-Center Store Manager, Joseph Gibbons, a lifelong native of Greene county, and his sales team are pleased to offer the residents of Greeneville an option when it comes to acquiring ownership of high-quality furniture, appliances, electronics and computers. The new Rent-A-Center store is located at 1511 East Andrew Johnson Highway. To welcome Rent-A-Center to its new neighborhood, members of the Greeneville community are invited to attend a grand opening celebration on Saturday, Jan. 15, fr

Rent-A-Center Store Manager, Wayne Allison, and his sales team are pleased to offer the residents of Neosho an option when it comes to acquiring ownership of high-quality furniture, appliances, electronics and computers. The new Rent-A-Center store is located at 3201 Lusk Dr., Neosho, MO. To welcome Rent-A-Center to its new neighborhood, members of the Neosho community are invited to attend a grand opening celebration on Saturday, Jan. 8, from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. CST. A ribbon-cutting ceremony will t

Employees based at Rent-A-Center, Inc’s. (RAC) Field Support Center (FSC) in Plano, Texas, recently joined forces for their 19th annual fundraiser to support North Texas Food Bank (NTFB), a nonprofit hunger-relief organization that provides access to meals for hungry families in North Texas. The campaign’s evolution to meet the hybrid workplace environment even seemed to increase employees’ giving spirits. In fact, RAC’s FSC employees raised more money during their 2021 fundraiser than ever befo

Rent-A-Center Store Manager, James Simmons, and his sales team are pleased to offer the residents of D’Iberville an option when it comes to acquiring ownership of high-quality furniture, appliances, electronics and computers. The new Rent-A-Center store is located at 3680 Sangani Blvd., D’Iberville, MS 39540. To welcome Rent-A-Center to its new neighborhood, members of the D’Iberville community are invited to attend a grand opening celebration on Saturday, Dec. 4, from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. CST. A ri

Rent-A-Center Store Manager, Craig McDonough, and his sales team are pleased to offer the residents of Greenwood an option when it comes to acquiring ownership of high-quality furniture, appliances, electronics and computers. The new Rent-A-Center store is located at 521 Bypass 72 NW Ste. E Greenwood, SC 29649. To welcome Rent-A-Center to its new neighborhood, members of the Greenwood community are invited to attend a grand opening celebration on Saturday, Nov. 20, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. EST. A r

Rent-A-Center, Inc. (NASDAQ: RCII) (“Rent-A-Center” or the “Company”), a leader in the lease-to-own industry, is proud to support the American Red Cross with a donation of $50,000 for disaster relief efforts across the country. Rent-A-Center will donate a total of $100,000 to the American Red Cross this year as a way to assist in their lifesaving mission nationwide. At Rent-A-Center, our charitable giving efforts are aligned with the desire to help families thrive during times of need. We put ou

Annual Fundraising Campaign Supporting Youth Empowerment

The Change Company Names B.C. Silver President of Digital Banking

Campaign Marks Company’s 18th Year Supporting Hunger Relief

On Sept. 13, Rent-A-Center, Inc. announced the recipients of its Make A Difference Scholarship, in which $60,000 was given to 60 students going back to school this semester to pursue an undergraduate degree. At Rent-A-Center, our charitable giving efforts are aligned with the desire to enrich the lives of our nation’s youth and provide them with opportunities to reach their full potential. We put our values into action by offering scholarships to support students pursuing higher education. We fi

Rent-A-Center, Inc. today announced the recipients of its Make-A-Difference Scholarship, in which $60,000 was awarded to 60 students going back to school this semester to pursue an undergraduate degree. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20180821005672/en/ Rent-A-Center understands the importance of arming students with the tools needed to succeed, so RAC is additionally providing each recipient a new Google Chromebook. Othe

Campaign Marks Company’s 15th Year Supporting Hunger Relief

Recap of CSR stories on Business Wire

Rent-A-Center, Inc. and its lines of business raise $50,000 to Feeding America affiliated food banks.

Rent-A-Center's Make-A-Difference Scholarship Program begins accepting applications today.

RAC to Surprise People with Christmas Wish-List Gifts

Rent-A-Center furnishes 44 apartments in Houston to help those affected by Hurricane Harvey and sends supplies to Puerto Rico to aid coworkers.

Recap of stories on Business Wire related to Hurricane Season 2017

Recap of Hurricane Season 2017 news from Business Wire

Recap of stories on Business Wire related to Hurricane Season 2017.

Rent-A-Center expands its Hurricane Harvey relief plan to include those affected by Irma.

Donations To Go To Coworkers, Evacuees and Food Banks

The Rent-To-Own Leader Promises $150,000 in Donations for Hunger Action Month