<description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;S1:E6 The Power of Knowledgeable Store Teams&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;In the final episode to Season 1 of the &lt;em&gt;Retail Razor: Data Blades&lt;/em&gt;, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden welcome &lt;a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgina-nelson-11ab0631/" target="_blank"&gt;Georgina Nelson&lt;/a&gt;, CEO of &lt;a href="https://trurating.com/" target="_blank"&gt;TruRating&lt;/a&gt;. Georgina discusses the significant impact well-informed store teams have on retail performance. Highlighting a global sporting goods retailer's success, Georgina reveals that 90% of shoppers acknowledged receiving multiple product options from staff, leading to a 27% increase in average shopper spend. The conversation emphasizes the importance of personalized customer interactions, cross-selling, upselling, and the tangible benefits of sales and product training. Insights are derived from TruRating’s innovative approach to gathering customer feedback directly at the point of sale, showing how it supports retailers in enhancing store performance and creating holistic shopping experiences.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to our Newsletter&lt;/strong&gt;: &lt;a href="https://retailrazor.substack.com" target="_blank"&gt;https://retailrazor.substack.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Subscribe to our YouTube channel:&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;a href="https://bit.ly/RRShowYouTube" target="_blank"&gt;https://bit.ly/RRShowYouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;(00:00) Show Intro&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(01:12) Georgina Nelson - The Strategic Advantage of Well-Informed Store Teams&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;(09:40) Show Close&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Meet your hosts,&lt;/strong&gt; helping you cut through the clutter in retail &amp;amp; retail tech:&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://bit.ly/LIRBelmar" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Ricardo Belmar&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt; is an &lt;a href="https://nrfbigshow.nrf.com/retail-voices" target="_blank"&gt;NRF Top Retail Voices for 2025&lt;/a&gt; and a &lt;a href="https://rethink.industries/top-retail-experts-2024/#%23top" target="_blank"&gt;RETHINK Retail Top Retail Expert&lt;/a&gt; from 2021 – 2025. &lt;a href="https://www.thinkers360.com/tl/profiles/view/3427" target="_blank"&gt;Thinkers 360&lt;/a&gt;has named him a Top 10 Retail Thought Leader, Top 50 Management Thought Leader, Top 100 Digital Transformation Thought Leader, and a Top Digital Voice for 2024. He is an advisory council member at &lt;a href="https://business.gmu.edu/retail/" target="_blank"&gt;George Mason University’s Center for Retail Transformation&lt;/a&gt;, and is the director partner marketing for retail &amp;amp; consumer goods at Microsoft.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://bit.ly/LICasey" target="_blank"&gt;&lt;em&gt;Casey Golden&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, is the CEO of &lt;a href="https://www.luxlock.com/" target="_blank"&gt;Luxlock&lt;/a&gt;, a &lt;a href="https://rethink.industries/top-retail-experts-2024/#%23top" target="_blank"&gt;RETHINK Retail Top Retail Expert&lt;/a&gt; from 2023 - 2025, and &lt;a href="https://www.retailcloudalliance.com/our-community" target="_blank"&gt;Retail Cloud Alliance&lt;/a&gt; advisory council member. Obsessed with the customer relationship between the brand and the consumer. After a career on the fashion and supply chain technology side of the business, now slaying franken-stacks and building retail tech!&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;p&gt;Includes music provided by imunobeats.com, featuring &lt;em&gt;Tech Lore &lt;/em&gt;from the album &lt;em&gt;Beat Hype&lt;/em&gt;, written by Heston Mimms, published by Imuno.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Retail Razor: Data Blades

Ricardo Belmar

Retail Insights Unveiled: Maximizing Store Team Potential

MAR 13, 202511 MIN
The Retail Razor: Data Blades

Retail Insights Unveiled: Maximizing Store Team Potential

MAR 13, 202511 MIN

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<p><strong>S1:E6 The Power of Knowledgeable Store Teams</strong><br /><strong>&nbsp;</strong><br />In the final episode to Season 1 of the <em>Retail Razor: Data Blades</em>, hosts Ricardo Belmar and Casey Golden welcome <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/georgina-nelson-11ab0631/" target="_blank">Georgina Nelson</a>, CEO of <a href="https://trurating.com/" target="_blank">TruRating</a>. Georgina discusses the significant impact well-informed store teams have on retail performance. Highlighting a global sporting goods retailer's success, Georgina reveals that 90% of shoppers acknowledged receiving multiple product options from staff, leading to a 27% increase in average shopper spend. The conversation emphasizes the importance of personalized customer interactions, cross-selling, upselling, and the tangible benefits of sales and product training. Insights are derived from TruRating’s innovative approach to gathering customer feedback directly at the point of sale, showing how it supports retailers in enhancing store performance and creating holistic shopping experiences.<br /><br /><p><strong>Subscribe to our Newsletter</strong>: <a href="https://retailrazor.substack.com" target="_blank">https://retailrazor.substack.com</a><br /><strong>Subscribe to our YouTube channel:</strong> <a href="https://bit.ly/RRShowYouTube" target="_blank">https://bit.ly/RRShowYouTube</a></p><br /><p>(00:00) Show Intro</p><p>(01:12) Georgina Nelson - The Strategic Advantage of Well-Informed Store Teams</p><p>(09:40) Show Close</p><br /><br /><strong>Meet your hosts,</strong> helping you cut through the clutter in retail &amp; retail tech:<br /><br /><p><a href="https://bit.ly/LIRBelmar" target="_blank"><em>Ricardo Belmar</em></a> is an <a href="https://nrfbigshow.nrf.com/retail-voices" target="_blank">NRF Top Retail Voices for 2025</a> and a <a href="https://rethink.industries/top-retail-experts-2024/#%23top" target="_blank">RETHINK Retail Top Retail Expert</a> from 2021 – 2025. <a href="https://www.thinkers360.com/tl/profiles/view/3427" target="_blank">Thinkers 360</a>has named him a Top 10 Retail Thought Leader, Top 50 Management Thought Leader, Top 100 Digital Transformation Thought Leader, and a Top Digital Voice for 2024. He is an advisory council member at <a href="https://business.gmu.edu/retail/" target="_blank">George Mason University’s Center for Retail Transformation</a>, and is the director partner marketing for retail &amp; consumer goods at Microsoft.</p><br /><p><a href="https://bit.ly/LICasey" target="_blank"><em>Casey Golden</em></a>, is the CEO of <a href="https://www.luxlock.com/" target="_blank">Luxlock</a>, a <a href="https://rethink.industries/top-retail-experts-2024/#%23top" target="_blank">RETHINK Retail Top Retail Expert</a> from 2023 - 2025, and <a href="https://www.retailcloudalliance.com/our-community" target="_blank">Retail Cloud Alliance</a> advisory council member. Obsessed with the customer relationship between the brand and the consumer. After a career on the fashion and supply chain technology side of the business, now slaying franken-stacks and building retail tech!</p><br /><br /><p>Includes music provided by imunobeats.com, featuring <em>Tech Lore </em>from the album <em>Beat Hype</em>, written by Heston Mimms, published by Imuno.</p><br /><br /><br /></p>