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#TBT REI opens first NYC store in SoHo – customers line up to return stuff

This customer is in line for the SoHo REI opening with ski boots & skis… Guess this two planker is dying to return the downhill setup he couldn’t use in Central Park.

http://www.seattlepi.com/business/article/REI-opens-first-New-York-store-in-historic-SoHo-2341018.php#photo-1854204

In this photograph taken by AP Images for REI, eager customers line up to be the first shoppers at REI SoHo during the REI (Recreational Equipment, Inc.) Grand Opening to kick off the grand opening weekend (Dec 2-4) of REI SoHo, the outdoor retailer’s first Manhattan store at REI SoHo on Friday, Dec. 2, 2011 in New York. Photo: AP IMAGES FOR REI