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Back to EpisodesRoots Corp. Explores Sale Amid Turnaround
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Roots Corporation, the Canadian outdoor apparel brand, is exploring strategic options, including a full sale, to enhance shareholder value. Despite filing for U.S. bankruptcy protection in 2020 due to pandemic impact, the company has been implementing a turnaround plan with improved in-store experiences, digital upgrades, and optimized inventory. Sales have shown growth, but net losses persist due to high debt and thin margins. A potential sale could bring fresh capital and stability, aligning with a broader retail trend of chains reassessing their strategies amid intense competition and costs.
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