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REI Co-op Announces Permanent Commitment to #OptOutside Movement: Closing Stores on Black Friday … For Good

SEATTLE – Specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op today announced its Opt Outside movement will be permanent for all employees. For this Black Friday, and every Black Friday in the future, the co-op will forgo profits and sales at all locations, and instead pay its more than 16,000 employees to enjoy…

Oct 4, 2022

Two people running up an winding trail in the woods.

REI Co-op announces the fall 2022 Editors’ Choice Awards

Accolades honor best-in-class gear at the co-op to help people get outside

Sep 28, 2022

REI to Give Every Employee Paid Time Off to Vote

The co-op will delay store openings on Election Day to enable employees to participate in the democratic process

Sep 27, 2022

People smiling while riding their bicycles down a dirt road

Outdoor Afro Inc. and REI Co-op Debut Co-created Collection to Inspire and Celebrate Black Joy in Nature

Outdoor Afro Inc. and REI Co-op have launched a co-created hike collection to help solve unmet needs in outdoor apparel and celebrate Black joy in nature.

Sep 13, 2022

REI Welcomes Two Co-op Members to Board of Directors

Specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op today announced that members Dr. Michael McAfee and Jim Murren have been appointed to the co-op's board of directors.

Aug 30, 2022

REI Co-op opens first Nebraska store on September 23 with a three-day celebration

REI Co-op opens the doors of its first Nebraska location though a new Gretna store on Friday, September 23. The outdoor retailer invites local members and the community to join a three-day celebration scheduled for September 23-25

Aug 30, 2022

REI Co-op Applauds Passage of Historic Climate Legislation

REI Co-op applauds the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, the most significant investment in climate action in the history of the United States. This bill represents a historic opportunity to harness the power of the outdoors to advance our national climate strategy, enhance health and…

Aug 12, 2022

REI Co-op Climate Policy Platform

At REI, our mission is to connect every person to the power of the outdoors and engage them in the fight to protect it. The future of outdoor recreation and a healthy outdoors relies, in large part, on effectively tackling climate change and transitioning to a decarbonized economy that supports…

Aug 12, 2022

REI Co-op and Capital One Announce New REI Co-op Mastercard

Today, REI Co-op, the largest consumer co-op and outdoor specialty retailer in the United States, and Capital One, introduced their card partnership and launched the new REI Co-op® Mastercard® program. This new program offers existing and new cardholders a compelling set of benefits and inspires…

Aug 8, 2022

REI Co-op and Airstream Introduce Special Edition Model Focused on Sustainability

REI Co-op and Airstream have partnered to design a Special Edition built on the Airstream Basecamp model, introducing a wide range of sustainability attributes to the travel trailer.

Jul 28, 2022

Airstream REI Co-op Special Edition Basecamp Trailer