Aaron struggles with retail

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Aaron Rents is forecasting strong earnings and revenues for the fourth quarter period. However, the company is experiencing difficulties with its two retailing operations, one in Oklahoma City, the other in Atlanta, Georgia.

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Cort buys Boston's Putnam

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Cort Furniture Rental has acquired Putnam Furniture Rental, based in Boston, Massachusetts. The price of the acquisition, which gives Cort a larger share of the home furnishings market, was not made available.

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Rent-to-own pioneer Ernie Talley dies at 68

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The former chief executive of Rent-A-Center, Ernie Talley, has passed away at the age of 68. Talley was a pioneer in the rent-to-own industry.

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