ST. GEORGE — St. George is among the locations where specialty outdoor retailer REI Co-op plans to open one of 10 new stores.
While facilities in Glendale, Arizona, and Rancho Mirage, California, are scheduled for a summer 2024 opening, the St. George store will open in 2025, according to a news release from REI.
Each store will be placed at a previously occupied location, with St. George’s in St. George Place. Each new location will feature a full-service bike shop equipped with technicians for bike maintenance, and the St. George story will also have a ski and snowboard shop.
“We look forward to serving as a welcoming resource to everyone through our staff’s expertise and broad product assortment,” REI Vice President of Stores Mary-Farrell Tarbox said in a news release. “We look forward to serving as a welcoming resource to everyone through our staff’s expertise and broad product assortment.”
The company expects to hire approximately 50 employees for each new location. Click here for more information about jobs at REI.
REI is a specialty outdoor retailer headquartered near Seattle, Washington, and REI is a growing community of 23 million members who expect and love the best quality gear, inspiring expert classes and trips, and outstanding customer service, the company website REI.com says.