Exploring the Future Trends of EZCORP Inc.

M2 Presswire, January, 2007

M2 PRESSWIRE-16 January 2007-Large Cap News: Exploring the Future Trends of EZCORP Inc.(C)1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:16012007 No mere pawn in the game, EZCORP is one of the largest operators of pawnshops in the US. In addition to collecting interest from loans it makes, EZCORP also sells second-hand jewelry, tools, electronics, sports equipment, and musical instruments through some 280 EZPAWN pawnshops in 10 states; most are in Texas.

Its inventory is built from items forfeited by customers who used them as collateral and then failed to repay small, short-term, high-interest loans. EZCORP also offers customers unsecured loans, commonly referred to as payday loans or payroll advances, through about 80 of its pawnshops, as well as more than 330...