I know my store tanked...an the Macys in our semi upscale mall didn't do much better. Dillards actually did well..they were aggressive in get spring on the floor and cleaning out winter with markdowns! Walking into their stores it looks fresh and... — read more 

Anyone know if we are getting a pay increase this year? If so is a standard 2 or 3%?

Belk is currently in the process of laying off Managers at its retail stores.

I’m perplexed on how people think turning a full line store to an outlet is an “grand opening “ or “new store”?

we are are looking to get out. everyone from store manager down to cosmetic counter managers. belk is in serious trouble and they are trying to minimize how bad it actually is. if you have to ability to, get out now. You’ve been warned.

Hi Don, if you continue to reduce hours and cut management positions while keeping the high-salaried VP and RVP roles, it may be time to consider shutting down Belk. The stores are having a harder time meeting their responsibilities, with only a few... — read more 

Is your store having closed door meetings with RVP and Corp? My store had closed door meetings yesterday (Friday). Not good.

Cliniques gift did not go well in most stores. What are you seeing in your stores. Business has slowed and credits are way down. Cosmetic area is in a panic wondering if this is how it’s going to stay. Lauder gift coming soon and hoping this one... — read more 

Does anyone have any updates on the store closure watchlist that was posted last year? Have any stores been added to that list? Is Belk planning any store closures soon?

If you are a remote employee are you moving to Charlotte or moving on to a new job?

Belk’s needs a board of directors who will drain the swamp of useless six figure executives and wasteful spending at the corporate level . Draining the belk swamp is what we need.

Belk’s return to office order has caused dozens and dozens of remote employees to step down, some of which were considered highly unproductive employees.

Corporate employees are now calling for Don Hendricks to resign.

Belk, a long-standing southern company, is planning on opening a corporate office based in Manhattan. Workers will not have a choice as to which corporate office they will work at, according to the Queen City Nerve article, most corporate and remote... — read more 

If you can get out of belk. Please do so. I urge anyone reading this, to look Up to the lord, pray, and make the next step. When one door closes another door opens. The best thing to do is to remove yourself from toxic situations and people, and belk... — read more 

Wow! They need to work in a store....they should be happy to have a job! https://qcnerve.com/belk-return-to-office-order/

If you have a store level Human Resources lead in your store location, they are not a real, experienced Human Resources. Most store level H.R., have absolutely no Human Resources credentials, in fact, it’s a rarity if your store level Human Resources... — read more 

This is one way to lay off folks... Flying people in for impact days at the company expense....Belk knows how many remote worker are not moving to Charlotte and my guess is it's alot... — read more 

Belk’s credit penetration and new account has plunged. What is the incentive for associates to open credit? $3? $5? When belk stands to earn thousands per card application? My associates don’t seem to enthusiastic about $5 per app, and who can blame... — read more 

We have stopped hiring altogether until further notice

If a store closes permanently ?

We all need a plan B because we all know it’s not going to end well working at belk.

Maintenance Medications....why are we having to pay for our medications that we have to take every day???? I have never had to pay for these!!!! Something is seriously wrong!!!

I currently work as a manager in a region undergoing many drastic changes (none of them good). Managers have had enough and are now banding together and are planning an exit strategy, some planning on taking some valuable associates with them to new... — read more 

belk town center mall at Cobb in Kennesaw Ga, will be closing by Feb 10th.

Belk is under scrutiny regarding bait and switch hiring tactics Hired for one job and forced to do something completely different Big changes to come

Heard rumors of store closings this year. Does anyone know if this is true or just a rumor?

Now that it's wrapping up...would like to hear how some of the stores did ( if SM will even tell you ) crickets here so far but I know they have a idea due to the closed door meeting today

We had a 9 to 10 hour long until after 3am inventory with no meal breaks. No food, just cr--kers. Was your inventory this long without a break?

How many of you all think having all the executives working from home is hurting the company? I think working from home makes them even more disconnected from what is happening in the stores

Are you all ready for inventory? My store is not and does not have enough people to take an inventory. Most people can’t do inventory at those overnight hours especially if they have small children i can’t leave my child alone overnight Sorry... — read more 

Please pull the plug on Belk. Take it off life support. The best thing for the thousands of workers at belk is to MOVE ON. Not only is this the most toxic workplace ever…it’s not helping when we are being lied to day after day. Put Belk out to... — read more 

Do we know if part time employees get paid if the store is closed due to weather?

Maybe this will save Belk... https://www.retailtouchpoints.com/topics/digital-marketing/fanatics-forever-21-belk-join-fluent-commerce-media-network

If you think your job is I Jeopardy of being eliminated start looking for something new now, it’s easier to find a job when you. Still have one. I would hate to see anyone laid off with no job.

customer non facing roles, with the exception of fulfillment may be on the chopping block soon. hr, asset protection, support, housekeeping, all these tasks can be done by store management, and may soon be eliminated.

Sorry for this d-mb question…. Who owns belks now? I m confused at all the companies that supposedly own belks

Belk has a significant number of online shills writing fake reviews, posing as associates and managers on this layoff.com sight, Glassdoor, google reviews, yelp, to try to counteract any negative reviews by both associates, managers, and customers... — read more 

—if you work in beauty and are commissioned keep a log of you non productive hours and tasks away from cosmetics that keep you from earning commission—-working in other non commissioned departments, inventory, recovery, being scheduled before store... — read more 

Belk’s inventory results have repeatedly been bad for most store locations. Belk has had to do inventory recounts after reconciling January inventories. However, Belk does not want to hire any outside consultants or companies to assist with inventory... — read more