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REI Co-op 2026 Pride Collection Inspired by Artist Alva Skog

As Pride Month approaches, REI Co-op is reaffirming its year-round commitment to supporting LGBTQ+ communities and expanding access to the outdoors for all.

May 29, 2026

REI Co-op Welcomes Kim Waldmann as Chief Commercial Officer

Specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op today announced Kim Waldmann has joined the company as its new chief commercial officer, effective March 9, 2026. In this role, Waldmann will unite key elements of REI’s commercial ecosystem across stores, e-commerce and operations to strengthen how the co-op…

Mar 4, 2026

REI Co-op Studios Unveils Global Release of Award-Winning Documentary “The Life We Have” in support of National Cancer Awareness

REI Co-op Studios captures the extraordinary beauty of a life lived on the edge of mortality with the global release of its award-winning short documentary, The Life We Have, which follows a man’s devotion to daily runs during his two decade-long battle with stage 4 bone and lung cancer. The…

Feb 18, 2026

Supporting Our Communities Impacted by Hurricane Helene

We’re thankful all our employees are safe and accounted for in the wake of Hurricane Helene. REI is taking action to support our impacted employees and their communities by supporting a multitude of relief organizations in the region, including:

Oct 4, 2024

REI Co-op continues its annual Black Friday tradition, closing its doors and paying employees to Opt Outside

Outdoor retailer REI Co-op will again close its more than 190 locations—stores, distribution centers, adventure centers, call centers, and headquarters—on Thanksgiving and Black Friday and pay its 15,000 employees to Opt Outside. Since 2015, REI has shut its doors on the busiest shopping day of the…

Oct 2, 2024

Three people hiking up a hill overlooking a valley.

REI Co-op promotes Guillaume Ledieu to senior vice president, chief technology officer

Specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op announced that Guillaume Ledieu will be the co-op’s next chief technology officer, effective immediately.

Jul 10, 2024

REI Co-op welcomes Mike Cannata as new vice president of human resources

Specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op today announced Mike Cannata has joined the organization as vice president of human resources. This newly created role will lead the strategy and execution of initiatives focused on the employee experience of the co-op's hourly team members and their leaders.

Jun 26, 2024

REI Co-op releases 2023 Impact Report and financials, reporting $3.76 billion in revenue

SEATTLE, April 30, 2024 – REI Co-op today released its 2023 Impact Report and financial results, closing the year with $3.76 billion in net sales and nearly $270 million invested back into the co-op community.

Apr 30, 2024

REI to close again on Black Friday, inspire action to help everyone in America Opt Outside

Outdoor retailer REI Co-op is closing on Thanksgiving and Black Friday again this year as part of its annual Opt Outside tradition. Rather than focusing on profits and sales, the co-op is paying its 16,000 employees to spend the day outside, while calling on the broader community to join and help…

Oct 19, 2023

REI Statement: Support for the LGBTQ+ community throughout Pride Month and beyond

Each year, Pride Month is a time to honor and celebrate the accomplishments of the LGBTQ+ community, while acknowledging the continued fight for equality. In 2023, more than 500 anti-LGBTQ+ bills have been introduced and at least 70 have passed state legislatures across the country. These…

Jun 2, 2023

Two people standing on rocks underneath a rainbow in the desert.