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2021
Aaron’s renews national partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America
The Aaron’s Company and the Aaron’s Foundation announced a 20-month renewal of their national partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America, including support for a Teen Mental Health First Aid program and an $800,000 commitment.
2021
Aaron’s renews partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America
The Aaron's Company and the Aaron's Foundation announced a 20-month renewal of their national partnership with Boys & Girls Clubs of America, including an $800,000 commitment and support for a Teen Mental Health First Aid program.
2020
Aaron's partners with PruittHealth to donate PPE
Aaron's partnered with PruittHealth to donate thousands of protective cloth masks over the following weeks. Aaron's also reported that its Woodhaven Furniture manufacturing facility had converted capacity to produce PPE for donation to local medical centers.
2020
FTC approves proposed Aaron’s consent agreement for public comment
The FTC approved for public comment a proposed consent agreement concerning future contingent purchases and sales of customer lease agreements by Aaron’s with other rent-to-own companies. The agreement remained subject to a 30-day public comment period, after which the FTC would decide whether to make it final.
2020
Turtle Creek Assets sues Aaron’s over customer accounts
Turtle Creek Assets filed a lawsuit alleging that Aaron’s knowingly sold it consumer accounts that were not delinquent or valid. The suit also alleges that some accounts involved identity theft, settled debts, returned goods or legal proceedings.
2020
Turtle Creek Assets sues Aaron's over borrower-account data
Turtle Creek Assets sued Aaron's, alleging that Aaron's sold it delinquent accounts with issues including fraudulent accounts and identity theft, despite promising that the accounts were valid. Turtle Creek Assets is seeking more than $20 million in damages; the allegations are not stated as a court finding.
2019
Aaron’s announces Tommy Harper’s appointment to lead Woodhaven Furniture Industries
Aaron’s announced that Tommy Harper would become Vice President of Manufacturing and lead Woodhaven Furniture Industries effective January 1, 2020, succeeding Michael Jarnagin, who was to retire on December 31, 2019.