Outdoor Store Urges Black Friday Shoppers To ‘Opt Outside’

By Stan Bush
DENVER (CBS4) – Some people may already be camped out in front of their favorite stores for Black Friday deals, but one place they won’t be shopping is a camping store itself.
REI, the outdoor retailer, will be closed for the third year in a row on Black Friday as part of their Opt Outside campaign. The company is paying their employees to get back to nature and urging others to join them.
REI employees Chris and Megan Ulrich say this will be the first Opt Out day they&r