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Meghan Roach steps down as Roots CEO after go-private deal closes
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Fusion42 · 26 October 2026 · Fusion42 review
Roots Corp. CEO Meghan Roach has stepped down following the company's successful go-private transaction with Marquee Brands, which will result in Roots being delisted from the Toronto Stock Exchange. Marquee Brands plans to expand Roots internationally into markets including Korea, India, and Mexico.
This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of E-commerce.
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You face a shift as Roots exits public markets, opening a window to target retail investors previously locked out. Domestic apparel founders should watch Marquee's global moves as they reshape Roots’ presence in emerging markets.
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