Roots chief executive
The retailer says the loss amounted to
Sales in the quarter totalled
Roots says the decline in sales came as its direct-to-consumer sales amounted to
Partner and other sales, which includes wholesale Roots branded products, licensing to select manufacturing partners and the sale of certain custom products, totalled
Roach noted the company saw strength in sales of its dresses, skirts and activewear.
"While softness in demand for traditional fleece bottoms resulted in an overall year-over-year sales decline, our success in broadening our product range underscores the capacity of the brand to diversify and attract new customers," Roach said in statement.
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