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Consumer goods and retail futurist and keynote speaker

Matthew Griffin is a futurist and keynote speaker for the consumer goods and retail sector: 4 recorded keynotes and panels for Coca Cola, Haribo, Pepsi, TASD, on ai & generative ai, innovation & foresight, leadership. Keynotes, panels and leadership sessions, in person in 102 countries.

What the audience takes away

The future of consumer goods and retail, made usable

Agentic commerce, personalisation, the future of brands and how AI changes what people buy and who they buy it from.

Every talk is built for the people in the room, not reused from the last one. Matthew brings the 311 Institute's research, 850+ keynotes of stage experience and a way of explaining what is coming that boards, leadership teams and conference audiences act on.

  • The technologies and trends that will reshape consumer goods and retail, with timelines.
  • What they mean for your organisation, your customers and your competitors.
  • What to do now: the decisions, experiments and skills that matter first.
Recordings

Watch Matthew on consumer goods and retail

Leadership in a VUCA-MAX World Keynote
The Future of AI and Merchandising
The Future of Footwear
The Future of Jobs and Skills Automation
Given for

Organisations Matthew has spoken for in consumer goods and retail

Coca ColaHariboPepsiTASD
What organisers say

The highlight of the event

“Thrilled and so grateful that the fabulous Matthew Griffin accepted our invite…”
Nicola PerrozziGlobal Procurement Director, LEGO
“Captivating session… thought-provoking insights truly left an impact”
Mansi Chitranshiadidas
“I continue to hear great feedback about the conference and your section specifically”
Josh AllenWalmart
Questions

Booking Matthew for a consumer goods and retail event

Does Matthew Griffin speak at consumer goods and retail events?

Yes. Matthew has given keynotes, panels and leadership sessions for consumer goods and retail organisations and conferences around the world, in person first, and the recordings on this page are a sample of them.

What does a consumer goods and retail keynote cover?

Each keynote is built for the audience in the room: the technologies and trends that will reshape consumer goods and retail over the next ten to fifty years, what they mean for the organisation and its customers, and what leaders should do about them now. Matthew draws on the 311 Institute's research, which tracks more than 1,000 emerging technologies.

What formats are available?

A 45 to 60 minute keynote, a shorter opening or closing talk, a panel or fireside chat, a half or full day leadership or board session, and media interviews. Virtual sessions are available where travel is not possible.

How do I book Matthew Griffin for a consumer goods and retail event?

Use the booking form on this page or the Contact Matt page with the event date, location and audience. Matthew's team replies within one working day.

Speaking schedule

Where to see Matthew next

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  1. 2Nov2026

    IWCS Cable & Connectivity Industry Forum 2026

    Orlando, United States · Keynote

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