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Starting at the Source: REI Partners with bluesign technologies ag to Minimize Environmental Impact and Increase Customer Care

REI Private Brands commits to only using 100 Percent bluesign®-certified fabrics by 2018

Jan 21, 2014

REI Named to FORTUNE’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” List

Known for helping people enjoy nature, REI has again been named to FORTUNE’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” list. The recognition marks the 17th consecutive year the leading outdoor retailer has been honored. Ranked number 69, REI is one of only five companies named each year since the list was…

Jan 16, 2014

REI Promotes New Marketing and Merchandising Leaders

Outdoor retailer REI announced today the promotion of two company leaders to vice president. Annie Zipfel has been named Vice President of Marketing and Susan Viscon Vice President of Merchandising. Jerry Stritzke, REI’s CEO, also announced that the company would immediately begin a national search…

Jan 6, 2014

GirlTrek Receives $50,000 Mary Anderson Legacy Grant from The REI Foundation

Funding to Empower African-American Women and Girls to Lead Healthy Lives and Change in Their Communities through Walking

Dec 30, 2013

REI to Outfit Adventurers through Two Stores in Columbus, Ohio Next Year

Adventurers in Central Ohio can gear up with the best outdoor products with a second REI store opening next year in Columbus, Ohio. The 23,000 square-foot location will open next fall at Sun Center.

Dec 23, 2013

REI Treks into Fairbanks, Alaska in the Spring of 2014

Beginning in the spring of 2014, Alaskans can gear up for their outdoor adventures at a new REI location in Fairbanks, Alaska. The 30,000 square foot store will be located at the southwest corner of Old Steese Highway and College Avenue.

Dec 10, 2013

REI to Outfit Dallas-Fort Worth Customers through New Store at Park Village in Southlake

Adventurers can gear up for even more outdoor activities in Dallas when a new REI opens in Southlake, Texas at Park Village.

Nov 19, 2013

Give Gifts to Inspire Adventure in the Great Outdoors

From kayaks to carabineers and classes, REI has ideas for everyone.

Nov 12, 2013

REI Data Center Retrofit Reduces Cooling Energy Use by 93 Percent

Energy use is the largest contributor to REI's climate impact. In recent years, the leading outdoor retailer has taken actions to reduce its greenhouse gas impact. A retrofit of its data center is its latest effort, resulting in a 93 percent reduction in the cooling energy used to operate the…

Oct 30, 2013

REI Adventures Presents Namibia’s Conservation Guards with Sustainable Tourism Award

500 guards who protect the country’s natural resources and wildlife to be outfitted

Oct 28, 2013