Rent-Acenter donates $100,000 to American Red Cross

Annual Donation Supports Organization’s Disaster Relief Efforts

PLANO, Texas. December 23, 2022–(BUSINESS WIRE)–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 $100,000 This year, in donations to disaster relief efforts across the nation.

Rent-A-Center’s charitable giving is based on the desire to support families in times of crisis. Our values are put into practice by supporting causes that provide families with peace of mind while they recover from disaster. Rent-A-Center is proud to have a long-standing partnership with the American Red Cross and their work in helping those affected by disasters.

Anthony Blasquez EVP Operations RAC, states that Rent-A-Center strives to provide emergency relief products to customers every day. “It’s important we remember the impact this has not only on our customers, but also the communities we serve. That’s why we want to support our partners and do our part to help them in their mission to serve those in need.”

Because of Rent-A-Center’s continued work with the American Red Cross, RAC was recognized as a Gold Partner in the American Red Cross North Texas Region’s Ready 365 Giving Circle earlier this summer. The Giving Circle is made up corporate partners who support the Red Cross in giving back to the community and providing hope and assistance to those who are most in need.

About Rent-A-Center, Inc.

Rent-A-Center, Inc., NASDAQ: RCII, is a pioneer in providing technology-driven, flexible, no-debt obligation lease solutions. This allows underserved consumers to have access to durable goods and potentially own them. The company’s omni-channel model utilizes proprietary data and technology to facilitate transactions across a wide range of retail channels including its own Acima virtual lease-to-own platform, Rentacenter.com, e-commerce partner platforms, partner retail stores, and Rent-A-Center branded stores. Please visit our website for more information about the company. Rentacenter.com Or Investor.rentacenter.com.

About the American Red Cross

The American Red Cross provides shelter, food, and comfort for victims of disasters. It supplies 40% of the nation’s blood, and teaches skills that can save lives. To fulfill its mission, the Red Cross relies on the generosity of Americans and volunteers. Visit www.redcross.org for more information. redcross.org Or cruzrojaamericana.orgVisit us at Twitter @RedCross.

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