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REI Applauds the U.S. Senate on Jewell Confirmation

REI, a national retailer of quality outdoor gear and apparel, applauds the U.S. Senate for its confirmation of Sally Jewell as the nation’s 51st Secretary of the Department of the Interior.

Apr 10, 2013

REI to Outfit Tysons Outdoor Adventurers Beginning in Late August

Residents and visitors near the nation’s capital can enjoy even more great gear and apparel through a new REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) store in the Tysons area of McLean, Va. Opening in August, the 32,800 square-foot, two-story store will be located at the southeast corner of Leesburg Pike…

Mar 14, 2013

REI Board of Directors Names Unmacht Interim CEO

The Board of Directors of Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) has named Brian Unmacht the co-op’s Interim CEO.

Mar 13, 2013

REI Statement on the Nomination of Sally Jewell as Secretary of the Interior

REI applauds President Obama’s nomination of Sally Jewell, REI’s CEO and president, to be the nation’s Secretary of the Interior. Sally is a remarkable leader, an excellent business person and a thoughtful steward of our public lands and resources. We believe that she will do a superb job in this…

Feb 6, 2013

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

Leading outdoor gear and apparel retailer REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) has once again been named to FORTUNE’s “100 Best Companies to Work For” list, marking the co-op’s 16th consecutive year.

Jan 16, 2013

Glassdoor Names REI One of the Top 50 Best Places to Work

REI, the nation’s leading outdoor gear and apparel retailer, has been recognized as a 2013 Best Place to Work through the Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award. Most notably, REI is the highest rated retailer for the second straight year

Dec 12, 2012

REI to Outfit Kitsap Peninsula Residents Beginning Next Fall

Outdoor adventurers from the Kitsap Peninsula can enjoy great gear and apparel through a new REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) store in Silverdale, Wash., opening in the fall of 2013.

Nov 5, 2012

Brian Unmacht Promoted to REI’s Chief Operating Officer

REI, the nation’s leading outdoor gear and apparel retailer, has promoted Brian Unmacht to chief operating officer, expanding his role to oversee Retail, eCommerce, Merchandising, Private Brands, Information Technology and Supply Chain.

Oct 22, 2012

REI to Open First Store in Kansas Next Year in Overland Park

REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.), a national retailer providing quality outdoor gear and clothing, will outfit outdoor enthusiasts through a new store in Overland Park, Kan., its first in the state, in the fall of 2013.

Jul 10, 2012

REI Welcomes Four Co-op Members to Board of Directors

National outdoor gear and apparel retailer REI today announced that co-op members elected Beth Newlands Campbell, Stephen Lockhart and Gerry Lopez to three-year terms on the company’s board of directors. The REI board also appointed Bert Quintana to complete the term of an open position.

Jun 7, 2012