Upbound Group | Verified Entity Profile
Upbound Group, Inc. (NYSE: UPBD) is a financial technology holding company and the parent of Rent-A-Center, Acima, and Brigit.
Verified Claims about Upbound Group (80)
Verified Claim: Upbound formerly known as Rent-A-Center
Upbound Group Inc. was formerly known as Rent-A-Center, Inc.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group stores opt-out choices via cookies
Opt-out choices are stored via cookies and may be lost if cookies are cleared or blocked.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group has a Compliance Officer
Upbound Group, Inc. has a Compliance Officer that can be contacted regarding the Supplier Code.
Verified Claim: Get It Now! and Home Choice operate more than 50 stores in Wisconsin and Minnesota
Get It Now! and Home Choice operate more than 50 stores in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group uses cookies to store opt-out preferences
Opt-out choices on Upbound Group's website are stored via cookies and may be lost if cookies are cleared or blocked.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group shares information with partners and affiliates
Upbound Group collects and shares information with market research firms, affiliates, subsidiaries, joint ventures, and other commonly controlled companies.
Verified Claim: Upbound requires supplier code compliance
Upbound suppliers are subject to a Supplier Code of Conduct as a condition of doing business with the company.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates Rent-A-Center business
Upbound Group operates a Rent-A-Center business that offers omni-channel lease-to-own solutions for home furnishings and durable goods.
Verified Claim: Tandem Theory has worked with Upbound for over 20 years
Tandem Theory has helped Upbound brands acquire new customers and grow existing ones for more than 20 years.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group provides opt-out rights for data sales
California and Virginia residents have the right to opt out of Upbound Group sharing their personal information with third parties for value.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates under CCPA and VCDPA privacy laws
Upbound Group, Inc. is subject to California Consumer Privacy Act and Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act regulations for residents of those states.
Verified Claim: Brigit is based in New York City
Brigit is a holistic financial health app based in New York City, New York.
Verified Claim: RACFI has more than 440 franchised stores in the United States
RACFI has more than 440 franchised stores in the United States.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group maintains separate privacy policies for different jurisdictions
Upbound Group has separate Privacy Policy for Virginia and California Privacy Policy documents for residents of those states.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group provides opt-out rights to California and Virginia residents
California and Virginia residents have the right to opt out of personal information sales under CCPA and VCDPA laws.
Verified Claim: Acima Leasing was established in 2010
Acima Leasing was established in 2010.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates Brigit financial health app
Upbound Group's Brigit business operates a financial health app that helps customers budget, access early wages, and build credit.
Verified Claim: RACFI has more than 440 franchised stores
RACFI has more than 440 franchised stores in the United States including Rent-A-Center and RimTyme locations.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group makes current Code version accessible on corporate website
Upbound Group makes the current version of their Supplier Code accessible from their corporate website.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group has subsidiaries, affiliates and divisions
Upbound Group, Inc. has subsidiaries, affiliates and divisions.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates Rent-A-Center business
Upbound Group, Inc operates a Rent-A-Center business offering omni-channel lease-to-own solutions.
Verified Claim: Upbound uses Work Sans font family
Upbound's website styling extensively uses Work Sans as the primary font family.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group acquired Acima in 2021
In 2021, Upbound Group, Inc. acquired Acima.
Verified Claim: Get It Now! and Home Choice operate more than 50 stores
Get It Now! and Home Choice operate more than 50 stores in Wisconsin and Minnesota.
Verified Claim: Rent-A-Center has over 1,700 locations
Rent-A-Center has over 1,700 locations across the United States and Puerto Rico.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group, Inc. is a Brigit affiliate
Upbound Group, Inc. is listed as an affiliate company of Bridge It, Inc. related by common ownership or control.
Verified Claim: Upbound does not require human trafficking training
Upbound does not currently require specific training on Human Trafficking for coworkers responsible for sourcing and merchandising decisions.
Verified Claim: RAC Mexico operates more than 120 stores
RAC Mexico consists of more than 120 stores across Mexico.
Verified Claim: Brigit offers early wage access feature
Brigit helps customers get their earned wages early as part of its financial health services.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates Brigit as a financial health app
Upbound Group's Brigit business provides budgeting, early wage access, credit building, identity protection, and money-saving services through an app.
Verified Claim: Brigit is based in New York City, New York
Brigit is based in New York City, New York.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group uses cookies to store opt-out choices
Upbound Group stores privacy opt-out choices via cookies, which may be lost if cookies are cleared or blocked.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group acquired Brigit in January 2025
Upbound Group closed acquisition of Brigit, a leading financial health technology firm, in January 2025.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group collects and shares information with partners and affiliates
Upbound Group collects information from and shares information with partners like market research firms, affiliates, subsidiaries, and joint ventures.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates Brigit financial health app
Upbound Group, Inc operates Brigit as a holistic financial health app providing budgeting and credit building services.
Verified Claim: Rent-A-Center was founded in 1973
Rent-A-Center was founded in 1973.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates under CCPA and VCDPA privacy laws
Upbound Group, Inc. complies with California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) regulations.
Verified Claim: Acima is based in Draper, Utah
Acima Leasing is based in Draper, Utah.
Verified Claim: Upbound uses third-party assessments for new suppliers
Upbound engages third-party suppliers to conduct on-site assessments of facilities, labor practices, and working conditions for new product sources.
Verified Claim: Upbound stores opt-out choices via cookies
Upbound's opt-out choices are stored using cookies and may be lost if cookies are cleared or blocked.
Verified Claim: Acima is based in Draper, Utah
Acima Leasing is a technology company based in Draper, Utah.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group collects and shares information with partners and affiliates
Upbound Group may collect information from or share information with partners, affiliates, subsidiaries, and joint ventures.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group acquired Brigit in January 2025
Upbound Group completed the acquisition of Brigit, a financial health technology firm, in January 2025.
Verified Claim: California Supply Chains Act effective date
The California Transparency in Supply Chains Act of 2010 (SB 657) went into effect on January 1, 2012.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates Acima Leasing as a lease-to-own platform
Upbound Group's Acima Leasing business operates as a lease-to-own technology platform providing alternatives to traditional financing.
Verified Claim: Upbound formerly known as Rent-A-Center
Upbound Group Inc. was formerly known as Rent-A-Center, Inc.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group has adopted a Supplier Code of Conduct
Upbound Group, Inc. has adopted a Supplier Code of Conduct that applies to all suppliers.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates Brigit business
Upbound Group operates a Brigit business that provides financial health app services including budgeting and early wage access.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates Acima Leasing business
Upbound Group's Acima Leasing business is a lease-to-own technology platform providing consumers alternatives to traditional financing.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group shares information with partners and affiliates
Upbound Group may collect and share information with market research firms, affiliates, subsidiaries, joint ventures, and other companies under common control.
Verified Claim: Upbound conducts third-party supplier assessments
Upbound engages third-party suppliers to conduct on-site assessments of new supplier facilities, labor practices, and working conditions.
Verified Claim: Upbound provides opt-out rights for data sales to residents
California and Virginia residents have the right to opt out of Upbound's sale or transfer of personal information to third parties.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates Acima Leasing business
Upbound Group operates an Acima Leasing business that provides lease-to-own technology platform services.
Verified Claim: Rent-A-Center has over 1,700 locations across the United States and Puerto Rico
Rent-A-Center has over 1,700 locations across the United States and Puerto Rico.
Verified Claim: California Supply Chains Act effective date
The California Transparency in Supply Chains Act of 2010 (SB 657) went into effect on January 1, 2012.
Verified Claim: RAC Mexico operates more than 120 stores across Mexico
RAC Mexico consists of more than 120 stores across Mexico.
Verified Claim: Upbound does not require human trafficking training
Upbound does not currently require specific training on Human Trafficking for coworkers responsible for sourcing and merchandising decisions.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates Rent-A-Center lease-to-own business
Upbound Group's Rent-A-Center business offers omni-channel lease-to-own solutions for home furnishing and durable goods without credit requirements.
Verified Claim: Upbound sources from long-standing vendor relationships
Upbound currently sources products from vendors with which it has had long-standing relationships and known business practices.
Verified Claim: Rent-A-Center was founded in 1973
Rent-A-Center was founded in 1973.
Verified Claim: Acima Leasing provides alternative to traditional financing
Acima Leasing provides consumers with an alternative to traditional financing for durable goods from retailers.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group was formerly known as Rent-A-Center
Upbound Group, Inc. was formerly known as Rent-A-Center, Inc.
Verified Claim: Acima Leasing was established in 2010
Acima Leasing was established in 2010.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group offers opt-out rights to California and Virginia residents
Upbound Group provides California and Virginia residents the right to opt out of personal information sales under CCPA and VCDPA.
Verified Claim: Rent-A-Center is based in Plano, Texas
Rent-A-Center is based in Plano, Texas.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group has separate privacy policies for Virginia and California
Upbound Group maintains a Privacy Policy for Virginia and a separate California Privacy Policy.
Verified Claim: Upbound has zero-tolerance forced labor policy
Upbound has a zero-tolerance policy regarding forced labor and will immediately disqualify suppliers found using forced labor.
Verified Claim: Acima Leasing serves both consumers and retailers
Acima Leasing provides consumers financing alternatives while providing retailers with increased business opportunities.
Verified Claim: Opt-out choices stored via cookies may be lost when cookies are cleared
Upbound Group's opt-out preferences are stored in cookies and may be lost if cookies are cleared, blocked, or accessed from different browsers or devices.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group provides privacy rights to California and Virginia residents
Upbound Group grants California and Virginia residents rights under CCPA and VCDPA respectively, including the right to opt out of personal information sales.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates Acima Leasing business
Upbound Group, Inc operates an Acima Leasing business as a lease-to-own technology platform.
Verified Claim: Rent-A-Center rebranded to Upbound Group
Rent-A-Center, Inc. changed its name to Upbound Group, Inc. on February 23, 2023.
Verified Claim: Upbound collects and shares information with partners and affiliates
Upbound may collect information from and share information with partners like market research firms and affiliates, subsidiaries, and joint ventures.
Verified Claim: Upbound has zero-tolerance policy for forced labor
Upbound has a zero-tolerance policy regarding forced labor and will immediately disqualify suppliers found using forced labor.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group operates Rent-A-Center business
Upbound Group's Rent-A-Center business offers omni-channel lease-to-own solutions for home furnishings and durable goods.
Verified Claim: Acima provides alternative to traditional financing
Acima Leasing provides consumers with an alternative to traditional financing for selecting durable goods from retailers.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group has separate privacy policies for Virginia and California
Upbound Group maintains distinct Privacy Policy documents for Virginia residents and California Privacy Policy for California residents.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group has six core values
Upbound Group operates according to six stated values: Customer Centricity, Winning Together, Empowerment, Respect, Simplicity, and Impact.
Verified Claim: Rent-A-Center is based in Plano, Texas
Rent-A-Center is based in Plano, Texas.
Verified Claim: Upbound Group acquired Acima in 2021
In 2021, Upbound Group, Inc. acquired Acima.