Roots, Ottawa, ON

Established in 1973, Roots is a premium outdoor lifestyle brand that unites the best of cabin and city. Designed to inspire the world to experience everyday adventures with comfort and style, Roots product portfolio includes: clothing for women, men, kids, toddlers and babies including Roots world famous sweatpants; leather goods such as leather jackets, leather bags and leather wallets; as well as footwear and accessories. From its early beginnings in a small cabin in Canada's Algonquin Park to its first store in Toronto, Ontario, and the launch of iconic products such as the Salt & Pepper hoody and sweatpants, Roots has grown to more than 120 stores across North America, more than 150 stores internationally and an eCommerce platform that ships to more than 70 countries.