REI CEO Mary Beth Laughton took the stage at NRF 2026 at Javits Center in New York City on Sunday, marking nearly one year since she took the helm of the outdoor retailer. In a conversation with Fast ...

WASHINGTON — REI is planning to close up shop at three of its stores in 2026. The Seattle-based co-operative, which has more than 190 stores, announced it would close locations next year in Boston, ...

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In a rare turnaround last week, REI Co-op CEO Mary Beth Laughton apologized for what she said was the outdoor retailer’s “mistake” of supporting Doug Burgum’s nomination as Secretary of the Interior.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Outdoor gear retailer REI is pulling up its tent in three locations. The Seattle-based co-operative, with more than 25 million ...

REI’s first full-time employee and former CEO Jim Whittaker has died at 97, the outdoors co-op announced Wednesday. Whittaker ...