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EPISODE · Jun 19, 2026 · 1 MIN

Grenson Acquired by Castore

from Manchester News Today | The Daily News Now!

Grenson, the 160-year-old British footwear icon known for boots worn by soldiers in both World Wars and stars like Daniel Craig, has been acquired by Castore — the premium sportswear brand behind Everton and Rangers kits. Castore now owns 75% of the company, marking a major shift as Grenson’s headquarters moves from Rushden to Manchester. Founded in 1866 by William Green, the brand’s legacy is being woven into Castore’s modern athletic empire, signaling a bold new chapter for a storied shoemaker. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/1d7aec6f9fb78d53

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