Consolidated Statements of Earnings (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011	Jun. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2011
Store
Rentals and fees	$ 658,987	$ 617,796	$ 1,336,968	$ 1,228,224
Merchandise sales	60,622	50,973	183,481	150,239
Installment sales	16,170	16,571	33,665	33,258
Other	4,537	4,143	9,469	9,482
Franchise
Merchandise sales	8,022	7,525	18,635	16,671
Royalty income and fees	1,360	1,245	2,734	2,557
Revenues	749,698	698,253	1,584,952	1,440,431
Store
Cost of rentals and fees	159,790	139,295	323,149	274,944
Cost of merchandise sold	49,525	39,510	144,541	108,089
Cost of installment sales	5,728	5,898	12,026	11,946
Franchise
Franchise cost of merchandise sold	7,682	7,195	17,846	15,949
Cost of revenues	222,725	191,898	497,562	410,928
Gross profit	526,973	506,355	1,087,390	1,029,503
Operating expenses
Salaries and other expenses	412,035	395,091	842,838	792,289
General and administrative expenses	34,430	32,047	70,675	66,600
Amortization and write-down of intangibles	1,481	1,132	2,816	1,990
Impairment charge			0	7,320
Restructuring charge	0	4,933	0	4,933
Litigation expense			0	2,800
Total operating expenses	447,946	433,203	916,329	875,932
Operating profit	79,027	73,152	171,061	153,571
Interest expense	8,343	9,613	17,320	19,373
Interest income	(122)	(237)	(303)	(391)
Earnings before income taxes	70,806	63,776	154,044	134,589
Income tax expense	26,624	23,888	57,921	50,471
NET EARNINGS	$ 44,182	$ 39,888	$ 96,123	$ 84,118
Basic earnings per common share	$ 0.75	$ 0.64	$ 1.62	$ 1.34
Diluted earnings per common share	$ 0.74	$ 0.63	$ 1.61	$ 1.32
Cash dividends paid per common share	$ 0.16	$ 0.06	$ 0.32	$ 0.12