"It was essential that the speaker was going to be engaging and provide valuable insight for our audience to take away and this is exactly what Kate delivered. All seats were full and our audience were engrossed in everything Kate had to say."

Speciality & Fine Food Fair

"Kate’s unique insight into the retail landscape was timely and on target to help our community understand the challenges ahead. "

SEIKO

"A skilful speaker and moderator"

Financial Times

"Kate was a brilliantly inspirational and thought-provoking speaker for our ITV Marketing Dinner, with amazing feedback from senior marketers across a number of sectors."

Jason Spencer, Director, ITV

"Kate is the ultimate professional. With a serious amount of knowledge, coupled with the ability to debate the industry's biggest trends and challenges, she was the perfect host for Seamless Europe this year"

Seamless Global Conferences

“Simply put, she is a rockstar”

“Energising. World-class. Brilliantly human.”

"Helps hundreds of brands connect with consumers worldwide"

The Times

“Kate is one of a small pool of go-to interviewers:  thoughtful, emotionally intelligent, and reliably brilliant.”

Joe Laszlo, Shoptalk

"THE global authority on consumer behaviour and trust"

Forbes

"Kate’s presentation and speaking style are both very natural and professional and she combined personal anecdotes, practical concepts, tools and advice with sage advice that was interesting, insightful and relevant. "

SEIKO

"The Ultimate Professional"

Seamless Events

"Simply put, she's a rockstar"

Retail Technology Show

"Successfully demystifies the consumer mindset"

Publishes Weekly

"Absolute Passion"

SEIKO

“Kate's knowledge, passion, and expertise have helped to elevate our offering”

Linda Key Jackson, CEO, The Fragrance Foundation UK

"Kate brings thoughtfulness, emotional intelligence, and careful consideration"

Joe Laszlo, Global Head of Insights, Shoptalk

"her guidance on our retail strategy instore is much appreciated"

Philli Boyle, Director of Partnerships, Choose Love

"We have many emails from delegates, staff and local businesses, telling us that they really enjoyed listening to Kate and found her inspiring. She helped us put on a fabulous Conference"

Advantage Travel

"Kate Hardcastle has supported Financial Times conferences as a panellist, host, and interviewer. She is a skilful moderator and speaker who livens-up the drier topics and invariably contributes a fresh take on the critical issues facing the retail industry."

Jeff Wagner, Head of Content, Financial Times

"Brilliantly Inspirational"

ITV

"What truly stood out was her ability to speak with such depth and clarity about retail and consumer trends"

Global Brand Client, London

"She's the bridge between boardroom and shop-floor"

London Tech Week