Roots markets its branded products through its Roots retail stores. This is an example of forward integration of distribution channels.

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Forward integration refers to a business strategy where a company controls the direct distribution or supply of its products. By selling its branded products through its own retail stores, Roots is engaging in forward integration by controlling the distribution channel that delivers its products directly to the consumer.

Roots Markets Its Branded Products Through Its Roots Retail Stores