
Visit CAST
Are you a retailer looking for exciting (new) brands? Then come visit CAST!
Welcome to CAST
CAST is located in the heart of the Netherlands and serves as the trade platform for Shoes, Sports & Fashion. With a fixed number of buying days each season, buyers can explore and purchase both new and ongoing collections either on pre-order or from stock. CAST presents itself as a modern trade platform and covers an area of 20,000 m². Together, the showrooms of domestic and international manufacturers, agents, importers, and wholesalers showcase an international offering of more than 300 brands across 100 showrooms.
Registration & Access
CAST is exclusively accessible to registered retailers. If your details are not yet known to CAST, you can register at the reception or create an account online. Access is granted only to visitors with a valid Chamber of Commerce (KvK) number who operate in the shoes, sports, or fashion industry.
Directions & Parking
CAST is easily accessible by car and public transport. Located along the A2, simply take the exit to reach our parking area. Click here for the route. The entrance features license plate recognition, allowing the barrier to open automatically as you arrive. You can then park in our covered parking garages P1 or P3, which are open 24/7. P2 is reserved exclusively for subscribers. For more information, please see our full parking guide. Read more about the parkinginformation here.
Visiting Showrooms
CAST is open Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 17:00. During open days (10:00 – 16:00), all showrooms are accessible and suppliers can be visited without an appointment. On other days, it is recommended to make an appointment in advance or check the interactive map to ensure suppliers are present. For any questions regarding your visit to CAST, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Attending Events
CAST not only houses permanent brand showrooms but also organizes seasonal events featuring guest exhibitors. Event dates can be found in our Open Days & Events Calendar.
Segment Days
Each season, CAST organizes segment days focusing on specific product categories. On these days, visitors can explore showrooms and also meet guest exhibitors dedicated to the featured segment. Segment days hosted by CAST include: Comfortable Fashion Days, Shoemaker’s Day, and Experience Day.
PREVIEW
Since July 2020, PREVIEW has been an initiative by CAST in collaboration with passionate fashion agencies. The event has become a great success, hosting multiple editions for men, women, kids, and shoes & accessories. By organizing these “preview” days, CAST aims to inspire Dutch fashion buyers with new collections.