HERO · 4:5 / 3:4

Roots Pit Stops Summer '26 Launch

ClientRoots
TypeRetail · Product Launch · Brand Activation
LocationThe Well, Toronto, ON

A nostalgic roadside inspired beverage activation created for the launch of Roots' Pit Stops Summer '26 collection, featuring a fully customized Carriage Bar and three custom slushie flavours.

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Custom slushie flavours crafted exclusively for the Pit Stops collection
The Well
Toronto's premier mixed-use retail and hospitality destination
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Fully customized Carriage Bar built to match the campaign aesthetic
Route 73
Nostalgic roadside theme brought to life inside a modern Toronto landmark
01 / The brief

Bring a roadside road trip to life inside one of Toronto's best retail spaces.

A nostalgic roadside inspired beverage activation created for the launch of Roots' Pit Stops Summer '26 collection, featuring a fully customized Carriage Bar and three custom slushie flavours.

02 / The build

Every detail of the event tells a story.

When every detail of an event tells a story, the guest experience becomes even more memorable. For the launch of Roots' Pit Stops Summer '26 collection at The Well in Toronto, Lalu Fun Foods brought the campaign's nostalgic roadside concept to life through a fully customized version of our Carriage Bar. Inspired by Canada's iconic roadside food destinations, the activation was designed to complement the collection and create a natural extension of the campaign experience. The customized Carriage Bar became a memorable focal point for shoppers, inviting them to pause, cool off, and experience the collection in a fun and unexpected way.

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Throughout the event, guests enjoyed three custom slushie flavours, creating a refreshing and interactive moment that encouraged engagement while perfectly complementing the playful summer theme. At Lalu Fun Foods, we believe food and beverage experiences should do more than simply serve refreshments. They should become an extension of the brand story, reflect the creative direction of a campaign, and create moments that guests genuinely remember. This activation is a great example of how a thoughtfully customized food and beverage concept can bring a product launch to life while creating an experience that feels cohesive, engaging, and true to the brand. A huge thank you to Roots for including us in such a creative launch. We love collaborating with brands to transform campaign concepts into memorable guest experiences.

03 / Gallery

The story,
in pictures.

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Roots Carriage Bar · fully branded slushie cart at The Well, Toronto
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Green Light Kiwi-Lemonade · poured into a custom branded Pit Stops cup
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Sip Stop station · three custom slushie flavours served fresh
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Route 73 · the full Carriage Bar set-up under The Well's iconic canopy
05 / What we used

The recipe,
unpacked.

Everything that went into the Roots activation, and where to book each piece for your own event.

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