Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2012

Segment Information (Table) [Abstract]

Segment Reporting Information, by Segment



	Year Ended December 31, 2012
	Core U.S.		RAC Acceptance		International			ColorTyme		Total
Revenue	$	2,655,411	$	343,283	$	40,211		$	43,741	$	3,082,646
Gross profit	1,904,586		194,607		27,831			6,893		2,133,917
Operating profit	318,496		27,972		(30,322		)	2,326		318,472
Depreciation of property assets	63,793		3,631		5,848			89		73,361
Amortization and write-down of intangibles	2,103		2,819		967			—		5,889
Capital expenditures	84,680		5,275		12,498			—		102,453
Rental merchandise, net
On rent	597,771		209,964		14,152			—		821,887
Held for rent	189,526		2,979		6,412			—		198,917
Total assets	2,508,370		292,070		65,954			2,711		2,869,105



	Year Ended December 31, 2011
	Core U.S.		RAC Acceptance			International			ColorTyme		Total
Revenue	$	2,631,416	$	193,295		$	18,490		$	38,983	$	2,882,184
Gross profit	1,918,781		114,228			13,011			6,496		2,052,516
Operating profit	317,473		(13,985		)	(13,551		)	3,220		293,157
Depreciation of property assets	60,558		2,229			2,295			132		65,214
Amortization and write-down of intangibles	1,092		3,583			—			—		4,675
Capital expenditures	108,553		5,881			18,276			—		132,710
Rental merchandise, net
On rent	619,189		139,340			7,896			—		766,425
Held for rent	177,625		1,274			7,869			—		186,768
Total assets	2,536,115		217,157			44,535			3,571		2,801,378



	Year Ended December 31, 2010
	Core U.S.			RAC Acceptance			International			ColorTyme		Total
Revenue	$	2,667,943	⁽¹⁾	$	18,203		$	10,054		$	35,432	$	2,731,632
Gross profit	1,970,280		⁽¹⁾	12,074			7,128			6,190		1,995,672
Operating profit	311,501		⁽¹⁾	(5,372		)	(5,226		)	2,866		303,769
Depreciation of property assets	61,879			395			989			147		63,410
Amortization and write-down of intangibles	3,254			—			—			—		3,254
Capital expenditures	90,866			1,450			691			—		93,007
Rental merchandise, net
On rent	606,121			44,293			4,834			—		655,248
Held for rent	177,621			2,809			1,176			—		181,606
Total assets	2,554,980			114,382			15,179			3,790		2,688,331

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⁽¹⁾	Includes revenue, gross profit and operating loss of $56.2 million, $56.2 million and $(12.8) million, respectively, related to our financial services business.



	Location Count at December 31,
	Core U.S.	RAC Acceptance	International	ColorTyme	Total
2012	2,990	966	108	224	4,288
2011	2,994	750	80	216	4,040
2010	2,985	384	23	209	3,601

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Tabular disclosure of the profit or loss and total assets for each reportable segment. An entity discloses certain information on each reportable segment if the amounts (a) are included in the measure of segment profit or loss reviewed by the chief operating decision maker or (b) are otherwise regularly provided to the chief operating decision maker, even if not included in that measure of segment profit or loss.

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