Labor Day Sale or Endless Discount Cycle? REI's annual Labor Day sale has kicked off, offering up to 50% off top brands like Patagonia, Vuori, and Arc'teryx.
At first glance, this seems like a great opportunity for outdoor enthusiasts to stock up on gear and apparel at reduced prices.
However, scratch beneath the surface, and you'll find that these sales are part of a broader trend in the industry.