Rent-A-Center Opens Store in Fenton

September 2, 2011 at 3:39 PM EDT
Company Donates to Non-Profits at Grand Opening Ceremony

FENTON, Mich., Sep 02, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) --

Rent-A-Center Manager Jeffery Churchfield and his five-person sales team are pleased to offer residents of Fenton an additional option when it comes to acquiring ownership of high-quality furniture, appliances, electronics and computers. "We are happy to be a part of the community and look forward to servicing the needs of our customers," said Churchfield. The new Rent-A-Center is located at 1360 Leroy Road. The approximately 4,240-square-foot showroom features merchandise from brands such as Ashley, Serta, HP, Sony and Whirlpool.

Members of the community will welcome Rent-A-Center to the neighborhood at a grand-opening celebration on Tuesday, September 6, at 12:00 p.m. At the ribbon-cutting ceremony, Rent-A-Center is contributing $1,000 to the Catch-A-Dream Foundation and $1,000 to the Food Bank of Eastern Michigan.

Rent-A-Center operates 107 locations in the state of Michigan. The store is open from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturdays.

Rent-A-Center (NASDAQ: RCII), headquartered in Plano, Texas, operates more than 3,000 stores in the United States, Puerto Rico, Canada and Mexico. The company employs over 19,000 coworkers. Learn more at www.rentacenter.com.

SOURCE: Rent-A-Center

Rent-A-Center
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