Consolidated Statements of Earnings - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2016	Mar. 31, 2015
Store
Rentals and fees	$ 674,295	$ 711,450
Merchandise sales	131,707	136,280
Installment sales	18,420	18,253
Other	4,088	5,431
Total store revenues	828,510	871,414
Franchise
Merchandise sales	4,947	4,387
Royalty income and fees	2,195	1,838
Total revenues	835,652	877,639
Store
Cost of rentals and fees	176,241	185,118
Cost of merchandise sold	113,886	117,722
Cost of installment sales	6,025	6,157
Total cost of store revenues	296,152	308,997
Franchise
Franchise cost of merchandise sold	4,556	4,049
Total cost of revenues	300,708	313,046
Gross profit	534,944	564,593
Operating expenses
Labor	209,387	220,974
Other store expenses	211,807	224,175
General and administrative expenses	43,061	42,691
Depreciation, amortization and write-down of intangibles	19,824	19,764
Other charges	2,435	391
Total operating expenses	486,514	507,995
Operating profit	48,430	56,598
Interest expense	11,977	12,578
Interest income	(97)	(190)
Earnings (loss) before income taxes	36,550	44,210
Income tax expense (benefit)	11,489	16,912
NET EARNINGS (LOSS)	$ 25,061	$ 27,298
Basic earnings (loss) per common share	$ 0.47	$ 0.51
Diluted earnings (loss) per common share	0.47	0.51
Cash dividends declared per common share	$ 0.08	$ 0.24