Marketing
REI plans 10 stores in 2024
February 2, 2024
Outdoor retailer REI Co-op plans to open 10 stores this year. Locations finalized for summer launches include Glendale, Arizona and Rancho Mirage, California. A store in St. George, Utah will open in fall 2025, according to a press release.
"Each of these communities has an abundance of easily accessible natural places to play in addition to proximity to iconic national parks where REI currently guides active adventures," Mary-Farrell Tarbox, REI vice president of stores, said in the release. "We look forward to serving as a welcoming resource to everyone through our staff's expertise and broad product assortment. As we do in every community where we have a presence, we will also establish nonprofit partnerships to support their efforts to help get more people outside."
REI store openings in 2024 include the following:
- Spring: Beavercreek, Ohio and Beaverton, Oregon.
- Summer: Glendale, Arizona; Ithaca, New York; and Rancho Mirage, California.
- Fall: Albany, New York and Tulsa, Oklahoma.
