REI
All locations combined
| Checkbook's Top Rating | |
|---|---|
| For sales service | NO |
| For repair service |
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| For prices of repairs | No Data |
- 340 ratings
- 87% gave a "superior" overall rating
- Compare 44 nearby bike shops
- "REI is a great alternative to bicycle specialist shops that often cater expensively to pros and dedicated..."
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Consumer Ratings for Sales Service for REI — 149 Ratings
Percent of customers who rated service "superior" for:
= average for all bike shops
Overall Quality
Advice on choice and use of products
Promptness of service
Staff attitudes/atmosphere
Ease of looking at/testing products
Reliability (standing behind products)
Consumer Ratings for Repair Service for REI — 191 Ratings
Percent of customers who rated service "superior" for:
= average for all bike shops
Overall quality
Doing work properly on first try
Starting and completing work promptly
Letting you know cost early
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