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Cashland company history timeline

1974

Finally, the Consumer Credit Act of 1974 prohibited pawnbrokers from entering into "extortionate credit bargains" with customers and Cash America charged a rate of around 6 percent per month.

1983

When that industry went bust, he returned to pawnshops, founding the company in 1983, and incorporating it the following year as Cash America Investments, Inc.

1988

In 1988, five years after its founding, the chain opened its 100th location.

Payroll was started by John Templer in 1988 as he lay in a hospital bed in High Plains, Texas, after battling Guillain-Barré, a rare neurological disease, for two years.

1989

Payroll expanded to Amarillo in 1989, putting check-cashing booths in eight Toot'n Totum Food Stores.

1992

In 1992, a 4.6 million stock offering raised $45 million, the stock split 2 for 1, and the company opened its 200th store, in Mission, Texas.

1992: Daugherty takes Cash America international, acquiring Harvey & Thompson, a London-based pawnshop chain with 26 locations in England and Scotland.

1993

The company continued to expand in the United States as well, opening more stores, buying the 18-store Express Cash chain and entering Alabama and Missouri in 1993.

1994

At the end of 1994, the company had gross revenues of $221.9 million and $15 million in net profits.

1999

That year, the company reported a loss of $1.7 million, or 7 cents a share, a significant downturn, considering that it had reaped $3.9 million, or 15 cents a share, in 1999.

2002

Indeed, in 2002, Cash America's customers borrowed more than half a billion dollars, collectively, bringing loan volume to an unprecedented high for the first time in three years.

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