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Roots agrees to go-private deal with U.S. company Marquee Brands

Financial Post · August 21, 2026 at 10:16 a.m.

Roots, the iconic Canadian heritage outdoor and lifestyle brand, will go private and be acquired by American company Marquee Brands, Roots Corp. announced on Thursday.

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