The A&W tweet read, in part: “America, let’s talk. Since 1963, Rooty the Great Root Bear has been our beloved spokesbear. We knew people would notice because he’s literally a 6-foot tall ...

“Since 1963, Rooty the Great Root Bear has been our beloved spokesbear,” A&W wrote. “We knew people would notice because he’s literally a 6-foot tall bear wearing an orange sweater.

Now, A&W Restaurants is weighing in, making fun of the M&M’s announcement with one of their own. On Tuesday, A&W took to Twitter to announce a change to Rooty the Great Root Bear ...

A&W issued a statement on Tuesday declaring a modification of their mascot Rooty the Great American Root Bear. The fast food & root beer chain said its “polarizing” mascot will no longer be ...

JEFFERSON, IA Don’t let your summer slip away without participating in this fun interactive ‘Scavenger Hunt’ for ‘Rooty the ...