REI
 REI logo (2015–present) | |
| Type | Corporation |
|---|---|
| Industry | Retail |
| Founded | June 23, 1938 in Seattle, Washington |
| Headquarters | , U.S. |
Number of locations | 179 (September 2023) |
| Key people | Mary Beth Laughton, president and CEO |
| Products | Camping gear and outdoor gear |
| Revenue | US$3.7 billion (2021) |
| US$324 million (2021) | |
| US$97.7 million (2021) | |
| Members | 24.5 million |
Number of employees | 15,000 |
| Website | www |
| Footnotes | |
Recreational Equipment, Inc., doing business as REI, is an American retail and outdoor recreation services corporation. It was formerly governed, and continues to brand itself, as a consumers' co-operative. REI sells camping gear, hiking, climbing, cycling, water, running, fitness, snow, travel equipment, and men's, women's, and children's clothing. Unlike other outdoor sports stores, it does not sell hunting or fishing equipment.
REI operates 194 retail stores in 44 states. It also receives orders online.