Roots.
Follow RootsRoots is a Canadian lifestyle apparel and leather goods brand established in 1973, listed on the TSX. It operates over 100 locations in Canada, two stores in the U.S. and an online store, with over 100 partner-operated stores in Asia. In August 2026 it agreed to be taken private by Marquee Brands.[1]
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Marquee Brands / Roots
Marquee Brands agreed in August to take Roots private for about $3 a share in cash, roughly $116 million equity value, with Searchlight Capital exiting after a decade as controlling shareholder.
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As of 25 Sep 2026.
- 01Roots Corporation Agrees to Go Private in Transaction Led by Marquee Brands
Roots Corporation (press release) · 20 Aug 2026 · Researched 25 Sep 2026
Deal posts naming Roots:
- P01Post on X: Marquee Brands / Roots
12 Sep 2026