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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549
 
             
 
FORM 8-K
                 
 
CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):     October 5, 2011
 
                 
 

          AARON’S, INC.         
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Georgia
 
1-13941
 
58-0687630
(State or other Jurisdiction of Incorporation or Organization)
 
(Commission File
Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

309 E. Paces Ferry Road, N.E.
Atlanta, Georgia
 
 
30305-2377
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (404) 231-0011
 
              Not Applicable            
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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ITEM 7.01.  REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE

On October 5, 2011, Aaron’s, Inc. issued a press release announcing its investment in a U.K company.  The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.


ITEM 9.01.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

(d)           Exhibits:

Exhibit No.
Description
 
99.1
Aaron’s, Inc. press release dated October 5, 2011.
   


 
 

 
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.
 
 
AARON’S, INC.
 
       
Date:  October 7, 2011
By:
/s/ Gilbert L. Danielson  
   
Gilbert L. Danielson
 
   
Executive Vice President,
 
   
Chief Financial Officer