RENT-A-CENTER, INC. (NASDAQ:RCII) Files An 8-K Other Events

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RENT-A-CENTER, INC. (NASDAQ:RCII) Files An 8-K Other Events
Item 8.01 Other Events.

On June 6, 2017, the Company issued a press release announcing the closing of an amended credit agreement with its existing bank group. The amended credit facility, which extends through March 2019, provides the Company with the additional liquidity and flexibility needed to execute its strategic plan to drive growth, improve profitability and deliver enhanced stockholder value.
The press release containing this announcement is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release issued on June 6, 2017, by Rent-A-Center, Inc.

About RENT-A-CENTER, INC. (NASDAQ:RCII)

Rent-A-Center, Inc. is a rent-to-own operator in North America. The Company provides an opportunity to obtain ownership of products, such as consumer electronics, appliances, computers (including tablets), smartphones and furniture (including accessories), under rental purchase agreements. The Company operates in four segments: Core U.S., Acceptance Now, Mexico and Franchising. Its Core U.S. and Mexico stores generally offer merchandise from over five basic product categories: consumer electronics, appliances, computers (including tablets), smartphones and furniture (including accessories). The Acceptance Now segment provides an on-site rent-to-own option at a third-party retailer’s location. Its Franchising segment engages in the sale of rental merchandise to its franchisees who, in turn, offer the merchandise to the general public for rent or purchase under a rent-to-own transaction. It offers brands, such as LG, Frigidaire, Acer, Apple, Asus, Samsung, Ashley, Powell and Standard.