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REI Grants Help People Care for and Connect with the Great Outdoors

Co-op Awards $4.6 Million to Nonprofits in 2014 to Enhance Popular Spaces and Promote Outdoor Recreation

Aug 5, 2014

REI Welcomes Alex Thompson as Vice President of Communications and Public Affairs

Leading national outdoor gear and apparel retailer REI welcomes Alex Thompson as the company’s new vice president of Communications and Public Affairs. Thompson most recently served as executive vice president of Corporate and Public Affairs in the New York office of Edelman, a highly respected…

Aug 4, 2014

Learn to Love Summer School with REI Outdoor School

REI enables adventurers of all ages and abilities to try new activities and improve their skills.

Jul 7, 2014

Child sitting in the front seat of a kayak.

REI Expands in the Peach and Garden States in the Spring of 2015

REI will set up camp in two new locations next spring. The national outdoor retailer will open in Princeton, New Jersey and extend its presence in Atlanta with a store in Alpharetta, Georgia.

Jul 1, 2014

Get Ready, Get Set …Let’s Camp

Camping season is here, and according to REI merchants, the importance of staying connected while camping is a top trend this year. Additionally, the co-op sees increased interest in campers wanting to build a home-away-from-home by bringing additional comforts with them to help customize their…

Jun 5, 2014

REI Adventures Unveils First Round of New Trips for 2015

Leading adventure travel company, REI Adventures, announces their first iteration of new trips for 2015.

May 13, 2014

Man and a lake in front of Fitz Roy in Patagonia.

REI to Set up Camp in Dallas at Half Price Books’ New Retail Space

Half Price Books, the nation’s largest family-owned new and used bookstore chain, announces REI as the first retailer to lease space at its new shopping center development. The center will be located at 5929 East Northwest Highway.

May 1, 2014

REI Members Elect Two New Directors

REI’s members recently elected two new directors to represent their interests on the co-op’s board of directors. The national outdoor gear and apparel retailer held its Annual Members’ Meeting on April 28 at its iconic flagship store in downtown Seattle, where the voting results were announced.

Apr 29, 2014

REI Congratulates Attorney Catherine Walker

Leaders at outdoor retailer REI joined the chorus of praise and congratulations last night for Catherine Walker, the co-op’s senior vice president, general counsel and corporate secretary, as she received the “Corporate Counsel of the Year” award for a private company of more than 10,000 employees…

Apr 25, 2014

Stewardship at REI: Reflected in its Communities, Operations, Products and Workplace

To REI, stewardship is how the company acts on its love for the outdoors.

Apr 24, 2014