Rental association launches consumer website The Association of Progressive Rental Organizations has unveiled a new website that seeks to encourage consumers to consider renting when looking for new furniture or appliances. ShopRTO.com provides home furnishing tips, a list of frequently asked questions about renting and a search engine that shows Web users rental stores in their neighborhoods. The association took the leap into cyberspace based on data that shows 95 percent of consumers first turn to the Internet when shopping for home furniture, flat-screen TVs, computers, refrigerators and other furnishings. U.S. Chamber sends delegates to Brazil The U.S. Chamber of… Read More