Leases

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2016

14. Leases

The Company has noncancelable operating leases for office and warehouse space expiring at various dates through 2021 and thereafter. Rent expense, which is recorded on a straight-line basis, was $1.8 million, $2.1 million and $1.7 million for the years ended December 31, 2016, 2015 and 2014, respectively.

Future minimum lease payments for operating leases, with initial or remaining terms in excess of one year at December 31, 2016, are as follows:

		Operating
		Leases
		(in thousands)
2017	$	1,600
2018		1,614
2019		1,489
2020		1,284
2021		1,087
Thereafter		2,919
Net minimum lease payments	$	9,993

- Definition

Tabular disclosure of a lessee's leasing arrangements including: (1) the basis on which contingent rental payments are determined, (2) the existence and terms of renewal or purchase options and escalation clauses, (3) restrictions imposed by lease arrangements, such as those concerning dividends, additional debt, and further leasing, (4) rent holidays, rent concessions, or leasehold improvement incentives and unusual provisions or conditions. Disclosure may also include the specific period used to amortize material leasehold improvements made at the inception of the lease or during the lease term. Additionally, for operating leases having initial or remaining noncancelable lease terms in excess of one year: (a) future minimum rental payments required as of the date of the latest balance sheet presented, in the aggregate and for each of the five succeeding fiscal years, (b) the total of minimum rentals to be received in the future under noncancelable subleases as of the date of the latest balance sheet presented, and (c) for all operating leases, rental expense for each period for which an income statement is presented, with separate amounts for minimum rentals, contingent rentals, and sublease rentals. Rental payments under leases with terms of a month or less that were not renewed need not be included.

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