Castore’s ‘strongest ever’ Christmas performance fuels expansion plans for 2025

British sportswear brand Castore enjoyed a “record Christmas” hailing its “strongest ever trading performance” over the period, driven by strong football shirt sales and growth in womenswear, as it plans to open five to 10 stores this year.The retailer said sportswear remained “more resilient” than other apparel categories over Christmas as customers looked to ”prioritise their health, wellbeing and fitness”.
In the final weeks before Christmas top