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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): August 16, 2017
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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Georgia | | 1-13941 | | 58-0687630 |
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
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400 Galleria Parkway SE, Suite 300 Atlanta, Georgia | |
30339-3194 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (678) 402-3000
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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ITEM 7.01 REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
Robert P. Sinclair, Jr., Vice President, Corporate Controller of Aaron’s, Inc. (the “Company”), Ryan K. Woodley, Chief Executive Officer of the Company’s Progressive Leasing division, and Curtis L. Doman, Chief Technology Officer of the Progressive Leasing division and a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, each expect to enter into individual sales plans pursuant to Rule 10b5-1 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (each a “10b5-1 Sales Plan”). The purpose of each of the 10b5-1 Sales Plans will be to provide investment diversification and liquidity for each of the foregoing executives as well as to assist with their overall tax and financial planning. Once executed, each sale transaction will be disclosed publicly through a Form 4 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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| | | AARON’S, INC. |
| | By: | /s/ Steven A. Michaels |
| Date: August 16, 2017 | | Steven A. Michaels Chief Financial Officer, President of Strategic Operations |