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REI Co-op Statement on Violence Against the Asian American & Pacific Islander Community

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected us all, but its impacts have not been equal. Time and again, those in historically marginalized communities have borne not just the brunt of the disease itself, but the majority of the economic and social impacts as well.

Mar 17, 2021

REI Co-op announces Flash and Traverse hiking footwear

REI Co-op Brands, the outdoor retailer's performance gear and apparel label, introduces two new footwear lines. The Traverse is a comfortable, stable boot, while the Flash is a flexible hiking shoe designed to provide the comfort of a trail runner with added support. Although REI has partnered with…

Mar 12, 2021

REI Co-op announces the spring 2021 Editors’ Choice Awards

REI announces new additions to its REI Co-op Editors’ Choice Awards, a designation honoring top-performing gear and apparel from brands sold at the co-op based on field testing, REI expertise, co-op member and customer feedback and sustainability attributes. Products recognized include both…

Mar 9, 2021

Future of Work: REI Co-op selects first satellite office; expands mobile work practices

As companies around the world rethink the future of physical office space, REI Co-op is moving forward with its plan to reimagine the future of work at the co-op.

Feb 24, 2021

REI Co-op to open new store at Midtown Tampa in Tampa, Florida on March 5, invest $10,000 in local community

SEATTLE – REI Co-op will open its new store in Tampa Florida on March 5, offering a wide assortment of quality outdoor gear for hiking, camping, paddling and more. The new 23,000-square-foot store at Midtown Tampa will also offer Buy Online, Pickup In Store capabilities and zero-contact bike shop…

Feb 24, 2021

REI Co-op to open new store in Santa Cruz, California in Fall 2021

SAN FRANCISCO – REI Co-op, the specialty outdoor retailer with over a dozen locations in Northern California, will open a new store in Santa Cruz, California in fall 2021. The co-op will bring a wide assortment of quality gear, experiences and expertise for Santa Cruz's most popular outdoor…

Feb 18, 2021

Statement in support of Rep. Deb Haaland as Secretary of the Dept. of the Interior

At REI Co-op, we believe protecting our planet for generations to come will take all of us, but it cannot happen without strong leadership from our federal government. That’s why we support Representative Deb Haaland’s nomination to serve as Secretary of the Department of the Interior.

Feb 18, 2021

REI Co-op promotes Dan Shull to senior vice president, chief technology officer

REI Co-op announced today the promotion of Dan Shull to senior vice president, chief technology officer. As the company continues to invest in its technology capabilities, REI will also recruit two more leaders to expand the expertise of REI’s current team—a head of information security and privacy…

Feb 16, 2021

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REI adventure travel broadens US trip offerings in response to demand for active vacations

In recent months, REI adventure travel has engaged with hundreds of co-op members who wish to plan safe and responsible active vacations. To meet this demand, the co-op added 17 new itineraries in the United States and more departure dates for its most popular adventures. Whatever someone’s…

Feb 11, 2021

REI Co-op to open new store in Orland Park, Illinois in fall 2021

REI Co-op will open a new store in the Village of Orland Park, Illinois in fall 2021, bringing a wide assortment of quality gear, experiences, and expertise for the region’s most popular outdoor activities. Located at 15515 South 95th Avenue, the new 20,000 square-foot store will offer a specialty…

Jan 27, 2021