Roots Receives Final Court Approval for Acquisition by Marquee Brands

Roots received the final court approval required for its previously announced acquisition by Marquee Brands. The buyer will acquire all outstanding common shares for CAD 4.10 each in cash through JM&A Design & Development. Closing is expected in October 2026, subject to customary closing conditions. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Roots Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief via (Ref. ID: 20261015851319) on October 15, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. (C)