After previously adding their signature to a letter endorsing the nomination for Doug Burgum as Interior Secretary, REI made a game-changing announcement Wednesday: “Signing that letter was a ...

For REI, staying true to its brand purpose means listening --especially when it gets something wrong. After endorsing Doug Burgum as Secretary of the Interior, a move that stunned many of its 22 ...

Apr. 11—REI offered a mea culpa for backing Doug Burgum, the former North Dakota governor who President Donald Trump picked for interior secretary. The Issaquah-based co-op signed onto a letter ...

FARGO — National outdoors retailer REI says it made a mistake in supporting former North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum as Interior Department secretary and retracted its endorsement. The action means ...

REI's former CEO said the company wanted "a seat at the table" with the new administration. "One way to show your values is to show action,” Laughton told Phil.

Sure, we cannot accuse Burgum of breaking the pipeline, but he offers no cautions or concerns.Instead, he wants to increase the threats to the environment, including, yes, climate change.

The company closes on Black Friday to discourage overconsumption, runs stores on renewable energy and sells used as well as new outdoor gear. REI’s climate targets, approved by the Science Based ...