The Burbank location is REI’s 150th store in the country and its 29th in the state. Open parking spaces at that side of the Empire Center were few and far between.

The Marina store is the 31st in the state. Aside from the Marina, REI has locations in Arcadia, Burbank, Manhattan Beach, Northridge, Laguna Hills and Woodland Hills.

Recreational Equipment, Inc., commonly known as REI, is opening a new store in Burbank. Eric Spillman reports for the KTLA 5 Morning News on Aug. 25, 2017.