Mary Beth Laughton, a footwear and fashion veteran who has held leadership positions at several industry giants, will soon take the helm at REI Co-op. The outdoor specialty retail giant announced ...

Founded in 1938, REI is famous for selling outdoor sports gear for hiking, cycling, traveling, and more. Mary Beth Laughton has previously been the Board Director for REI. Before taking the ...

REI CEO Mary Beth Laughton has publicly apologized and retracted the company’s January endorsement of Doug Burgum, President ...

The outdoor retailer had previously signed a letter of endorsement of the former North Dakota governor, who has, among other ...

Outdoor equipment retailer REI supported Doug Burgum’s Cabinet nomination earlier this year. Its new CEO says that “was a ...

Following backlash from members, REI Co-op is retracting its endorsement of Doug Burgum, a Trump administration appointee.

This story was originally published on MyNorthwest.com. REI CEO Mary Beth Laughton has publicly apologized and retracted the company’s January endorsement of Doug Burgum, President Trump’s ...

CEO Mary Beth Laughton has publicly apologized and retracted REI’s January endorsement of Doug Burgum, President Trump’s Secretary of the Interior. REI initially supported Burgum, highlighting ...

However President and CEO Mary Beth Laughton took to social media Wednesday to refer to the letter as a “mistake.” Laughton joined REI after the letter went out to the ENR committee.

REI president and CEO Mary Beth Laughton issued a video apology on Wednesday for the brand’s endorsement of Interior Secretary Doug Burgum in February. The endorsement, which REI made alongside ...

REI has apologized for its previous endorsement of Doug Burgum as Interior Secretary, citing concerns over his direction of the department and its imp ...

REI Co-op has named Kristin Shane as new chief merchandising officer, continuing a wave of changes under president and CEO Mary Beth Laughton. Shane joins the outdoor retailer from the Guitar ...