Canada's Roots announced on Wednesday sales were up 6.8% to $71.5 million for its third quarter ended November 1, as demand for its core products, improved marketing and stronger in-store performance lifted results.

Direct-to-consumer revenue increased 4.8% to $56.8 million, supported by 6.3% comparable sales growth driven by enhancements to the company’s omnichannel experience and continued interest in the brand’s product assortment.

Partners and other revenue, comprising of wholesale Roots branded products, licensing to select manufacturing partners and the sale of certain custom products, rose 15.3% to $14.6 million, boosted by earlier wholesale orders in Taiwan and stronger domestic wholesale sales of custom Roots-branded products.

Gross profit climbed 8.1% to $43.4 million, with

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