Rent-A-Center Agrees to Buy Acima Holdings in $1.6 Billion Deal
Rent-A-Center Agrees to Buy Acima Holdings in $1.6 Billion Deal Nabila Ahmed, Bloomberg News New homes stand at the Lexington Country development in Frisco, Texas, U.S., on Saturday, Nov. 17, 2018. Hot markets are cooling fast as interest rates rise. In the great housing slowdown of 2018, shoppers are reclaiming the upper hand, after years of soaring prices that placed most inventory out of reach for many families. Photographer: Laura Buckman/Bloomberg , Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Rent-A-Center Inc. is acquiring online lease-to-own provider Ac...