Operator
Operator
Welcome to Rent-A-Center's Second Quarter Earnings Release Conference Call. [Operator Instructions]. Your speakers today are Mr. Robert Davis, Chief Executive Officer of Rent-A-Center; Mr. Mitchell Fadel, President and Chief Operating Officer; Guy Constant, Executive Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer and Ms. Maureen Short, Senior Vice President, Finance, Investor Relations and Treasury. I would now like to turn the conference over to Ms. Short. Please go ahead, ma'am.