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REI Statement on the Passing of Nicholas Clinch

The REI co-op community is saddened by the news of Nick’s passing and sends our heartfelt condolences to his family and friends. Nick was a great leader whose passion for the outdoors inspired many people to pursue their dreams and enjoy life outside. He served on the board of directors on two…

Jun 27, 2013

REI to Open in Flagstaff and Columbus in Spring 2014

Outdoor adventurers in Flagstaff, Ariz. and Columbus, Ohio will have new REI stores in their communities beginning Spring 2014.

Jun 13, 2013

Despite Company Growth, REI Achieves Absolute Reduction in Operational CO2 Emissions

Each day, REI takes actions to decrease its impact on the planet, partner in the community to ensure the availability of natural spaces, and provide a rewarding workplace. In its 2012 stewardship report the leading outdoor retailer updates customers, members, employees and other stakeholders on its…

May 15, 2013

REI Members Elect New Members to Board of Directors

SEATTLE – National outdoor gear and apparel retailer REI today announced that Steven Hooper and Anthony Truesdale have been elected by REI members to three-year terms on the co-op’s board of directors. In addition, incumbent directors John Hamlin and Dagoberto (Bert) Quintana were re-elected to new…

Apr 30, 2013

REI Announces Record Sales for 2012

REI, a national retailer of quality outdoor gear and apparel, today announced record 2012 sales of $1.93 billion, up 7.4 percent from $1.80 billion the previous year. Operating income was $136.6 million, up from $133.2 million in 2011. Net income for the year was $29.0 million, down from $30.2…

Apr 29, 2013

Workout, Stay Fit and Have Fun with REI

Workout routines should never be boring. This season REI inspires people to spice things up and stay fit with REI’s “Nature’s Gym,” new programming to build endurance, flexibility and strength.

Apr 24, 2013

REI to Webcast 2013 Annual Members’ Meeting from Seattle Flagship

What 2013 REI Annual Members’ Meeting

Apr 19, 2013

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