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.

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 ...

One corporate CEO is now publicly expressing remorse for endorsing one of President Donald Trump's Cabinet picks. Bloomberg reported Tuesday that Mary Beth Laughton, who is the CEO of Recreational ...

Signing that letter was a mistake," REI president and CEO Mary Beth Laughton said. "The actions that the administration has taken on public lands are completely at odds with the long-standing values ...

After previously adding their signature to a letter endorsing the nomination for Doug Burgum as Interior Secretary, REI made ...

REI CEO Mary Beth Laughton has apologized on social media for REI’s earlier signing of a letter supporting the nomination of Doug Burgum as Interior Secretary, who was confirmed Feb. 1.

"Signing that letter was a mistake," the REI CEO said, adding that the administration's actions were "at odds" with the company's values.

CEO Mary Beth Laughton emphasizes REI's commitment to protecting public lands and joins the "Brands for Public Lands" coalition to advocate against federal policies threatening natural spaces.

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 ...

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 ...