REI Co-op to open its first experience center in North Conway, New Hampshire in fall 2019Co-op's new first-of-its-kind location will be a hub for outdoor gear and experiences in the White MountainsDec 20, 2018
REI Co-op and The Trust for Public Land unveil new list of top 50 cities to #OptOutsideAs millions of Americans gear up to spend Black Friday outdoors with friends and family, REI Co-op and The Trust for Public Land have unveiled the Urban Outdoor Access Analysis: a list of the 50 top large cities to #OptOutside. The cities span the nation, from Glendale, Arizona to Newark, New…Nov 14, 2018
REI Co-op to open first store in state of Oklahoma in fall 2019REI Co-op is opening its first location in the state of Oklahoma, bringing a wide assortment of quality gear and expertise for the region’s most popular activities to Oklahoma City in fall 2019. The new 23,000 square-foot store will be located at the Belle Isle Station shopping center, owned and…Nov 13, 2018
REI Co-op opens new store in Kalispell, Montana on Nov. 9, invests $20,000 in local outdoor communitySEATTLE – Outdoor co-op REI will open its new store in Kalispell, Montana on Nov. 9 at the Spring Prairie Commons shopping center on Nov. 9. Known as the gateway to Glacier National Park, REI Kalispell will carry top quality gear for the region’s most popular outdoor activities, including hiking…Nov 7, 2018
#OptOutside: REI Co-op to close all stores again on Black Friday and Thanksgiving; CEO calls on Americans to disconnect from their devices, break up their routines, reconnect with natureCo-op to invest at least $1 million more in new initiative showing link between health and time outdoorsOct 23, 2018
REI Co-op officially opens new location in Grand Junction, Colorado on Nov. 2REI Co-op will officially open its new location in Grand Junction, Colorado on Nov. 2 at 925 Independent Avenue. The store opened for business at the new location in February and just completed an extensive remodel.Oct 19, 2018
REI Co-op continues commitment to sustainability by hosting 11 used gear swaps across the country on Oct. 27As part of its 80-year commitment to sustainability, REI Co-op is hosting used gear swaps in 11 stores across the country on Oct. 27. REI members are invited to bring their gently used items to swap with other people who love the outdoors. Last year, REI hosted used gear swaps in six locations, and…Oct 10, 2018
REI Co-op announces two new roles: chief customer officer and chief digital officerTo connect more people to life outdoors, REI Co-op has appointed its first chief customer officer and first chief digital officer. Both roles are focused on enhancing the experience of the co-op’s members and customers no matter how people first encounter REI.Sep 26, 2018
REI Co-op celebrates National Public Lands Day with over 75 stewardship events across the countryREI Co-op is celebrating National Public Lands Day with over 75 events across the country to steward and raise awareness for public lands. From repairing local trails to beautifying parks to community celebrations, REI is inviting members of all ages and abilities to join in the effort.Sep 20, 2018
REI Co-op opens new store in Vernon Hills, Illinois on Sept. 28, invests additional $20,000 in local nonprofitOutdoor co-op REI will be officially open for business in Vernon Hills, Illinois on September 28 in the Mellody Farm shopping center at 901 North Milwaukee Avenue. The new store will support the growing outdoor community in the greater Chicago area by offering the best gear and expertise for the…Sep 18, 2018