
Kate Hardcastle
Expert on consumer behavior and retail strategy. Author of 'The Science of Shopping' and consultant for major brands.
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Apr 20, 2024 • 26min
People say they want to shop their values. Will they?
Kate Hardcastle joins the discussion on values-driven shopping and marketing. They explore obstacles in aligning values with purchasing decisions, empowering consumers with sustainable practices, and the role of legislation in shaping sustainable fashion practices.

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Jul 31, 2025 • 53min
Why You Buy: The Science of Shopping & Turning Setbacks Into Success
In this engaging discussion, retail expert Kate Hardcastle shares her insights on consumer behavior, revealing how emotional satisfaction drives purchasing decisions. She delves into subtle manipulation tactics used by retailers that can empower consumers to shop smarter. Meanwhile, journalist Amy Shoenthal emphasizes the transformative power of setbacks, explaining a four-phase cycle that can lead to personal growth and creativity. Together, they highlight how challenges can ultimately pave the way for success and innovation in both shopping and life.