REI hires former Nike, Athleta exec

REI hires former Nike, Athleta exec as its new CEO with mandate to turn around the outdoor retailer
Recreational Equipment Inc., the outdoor-gear retailer better known as REI, is getting a new trail guide. The struggling company announced on Wednesday that longtime CEO Eric Artz is retiring in late March and will be replaced by Mary Beth Laughton,
REI names former Nike, Athleta exec to be next CEO amid company struggles
REI named Mary Beth Laughton, a former leader at Nike, Athleta, and Sephora, at the company's next CEO after Eric Artz retires in March.
REI names Portlander as next president, CEO in company’s ‘next chapter’
REI’s President and Chief Executive Officer Eric Artz announced his retirement on Wednesday and named a Portlander as the company’s next chief executive.
REI CEO will retire, to be replaced by former Nike, Sephora executive
REI CEO Eric Artz is retiring at the end of March, the Issaquah, Washington-based co-op announced Wednesday.
REI CEO to retire in March, names successor
Issaquah-based REI announced Wednesday that president and CEO Eric Artz will retire in March. Artz has been with REI for 12 years, including six as president and CEO.
Nike executive named incoming REI CEO
Laughton was an REI board director from 2017 to 2019. Prior to Nike she spent nearly four years as CEO of sportswear brand Athleta and held leadership roles at beauty product reta
REI CEO announces retirement, former Sephora and Nike executive to lead company
The president and CEO of Pacific Northwest-based athletics retailer REI will be retiring from the company starting in February, marking a "new chapter" in the co-op's 87-year history. REI announced Wednesday the upcoming departure of Eric Artz,
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REI announces a change at the top
REI Co-op CEO and President Eric Artz announced Wednesday morning that he will retire at the end of March and will be ...
REI lays off more than 400 staffers, shuts down outdoor activities division
Outdoor apparel chain REI Co-op announced it is laying off more than 400 staffers as it shuts down its entire “Experiences” ...
REI winter footwear clearance: Save up to 50% on running shoes, trail running sneakers, and hiking boots
The brands on-sale include Hoka, Vasque, Columbia, Keene, Merrell, and more of the most popular outdoor companies.
Kitchen Gear From Stanley, Lodge, and More Top Brands Just Arrived at REI, Starting at $10
We found the best new kitchen gear at REI for your camp kitchen, backyard, or home. Shop Stanley French presses, Lodge ...
'Unprofitable': REI shutters Experiences travel business, lays off 428 employees
REI CEO Eric Artz said the outdoor gear retailer would end its Experiences unit, which offered adventure classes and trips, ...
REI cancels its Grand Canyon campground. Here's what we know
Outdoor retailer REI has closed its Experiences business. Here's what that means for the campground it planned to open in ...
Save On Hoka, Patagonia And More In REI’s Sale Section
If you're looking to pick up some new outdoor gear or apparel for less, REI's sale section can't be beat. Here are the best ...
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REI Co-op CEO Eric Artz Steps Down, Nike Vet Mary Beth Laughton to Take Reins
"Eric has led and stabilized REI through some of the most challenging years the retail sector and our co-op ever faced. REI ...