ATLANTA, Nov. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- The Board of Directors of Aaron Rents,
Inc. (NYSE: RNT), the leader in rental, rental purchase and the specialty
retailing of residential and office furniture, consumer electronics and home
appliances, has declared the Company's twenty-ninth consecutive semi-annual
cash dividend. The dividend declared will be $.02 per share on Class A Common
Stock and $.02 per share on Common Stock, payable January 2, 2001 to
shareholders of record as of the close of business on December 1, 2000.
Aaron Rents, Inc., based in Atlanta, currently has more than 535 Company
operated and franchised stores in 40 states and Puerto Rico for the rental and
sale of residential and office furniture, accessories, consumer electronics
and household appliances. The Company manufactures furniture, bedding and
accessories at 10 facilities in four states.
SOURCE Aaron Rents, Inc.
CONTACT: Gilbert L. Danielson, Executive Vice President and Chief
Financial Officer of Aaron Rents, Inc., 404-231-0011/