REI Names Kristin Shane New Head of Merchandising
Shane previously worked at The Guitar Center, PetSmart, and Target among other companies.
News March 31, 2025
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REI CEO Eric Artz to Retire; Nike Exec Named CEO
Mary Beth Laughton, a former REI board director, will join as president on February 3 before assuming full…
News January 22, 2025
REI Exits Experiences Business, Eliminating 428 Jobs
REI's finances show signs of improvement, according to a memo by CEO Eric Artz to employees. But more…
News January 8, 2025
REI Grapples With Aging Membership Base
At the Sea Otter Classic Summit, REI SVP Chris Speyer spoke about adapting to new market trends and…
News May 11, 2023
REI Announces Layoffs as it Trims Headquarters Staff
Industry customer REI Co-op reduced its headquarters staff in a move President and CEO Eric Artz said addresses…
News February 1, 2023
REI Cooperative Action Fund Invests Nearly $2 Million in Nonprofits
Donations from community, REI Co-op will support 34 organizations across the country.
Press Releases November 28, 2022
REI to Give Every Employee Paid Time Off to Vote
The co-op will delay store openings on Election Day to enable employees to participate in the democratic process.
Press Releases September 27, 2022
REI Path Ahead Ventures Launches Navigate Accelerator Program
Founders of color representing six brands to partner with REI to grow their businesses.
Press Releases July 19, 2022
Doug Thielen Named Dickies’ Senior Director, Brand and Product Marketing
Thielen will begin his journey with Dickies on July 25.
Press Releases July 15, 2022
