Foot traffic at our location has dropped significantly - and this is in the middle of the holiday season. I'm now petrified that this will be the last nail in the box and we'll be closing sometime next year. There's very little reason to keep us open... — read more 

Have you heard of Quiet Firing? Quiet Firing happens when managers allow employees to have truly toxic or miserable experiences as a way to squeeze them it. It's a form of gaslighting. This is happening at Belk, and most people are not aware that... — read more 

The national average for a blue collar employee in the United States is $60,000 per year or $25-$35 per hour, Belk’s average worker earns 50% less than the national average. BELK IS EXPLOITING WORKERS. FIGHT FOR A LIVING WAGE.

Short-term businesses are those that are designed to operate for a limited period of time, typically less than a year. These businesses are often created to take advantage of a specific opportunity or to meet a particular need. They can be a great... — read more 

This page has been flooded with incoherent, nonsensical posts about Belk and Belk’s leadership, most posts are true and helpful but in recent months a large number of posts have been written in broken English by what appears to be the same person... — read more 

Closing tonite with just 3 people. Unsafe and belk needs to do better.

Yes, Belk su-ks. But please, show me a retailer that is treating its employees better. You can't. Even those that are recording much, much better results than us are treating their employees like cr-p. The only way to escape this he-l is to leave... — read more 

I’m waiting for this to happen at Belk…. Two months before all Toys R Us were liquidated, Toys R us execs hosted a manager engagement meeting and they spent a whole day telling us how good we were doing, people got phony awards, everything was... — read more 

Belk’s 2023 Black Friday has proven to be a dismal failure. Stores down significantly, customer satisfaction at an all time low, merchandise assortment described as lackluster, and promotional events cancelled to increase an already eroding bottom... — read more 

what are the signs that a store manager is about to get fired? Supposedly our store manager is on the brink of getting fired

———just so you know Belk’s powers that be read each and every comment on here and some comments are so spot on that they can’t even come up with a comment to fire back at the original post with———- Just keep doing what you all are doing…..and if you... — read more 

If you are selected as a high potential leader in your store chances are you are a glorified stock person/run around and do everything like a chicken with your head cut off…. Comment below if this is true

Belk big wigs said they don’t want any interaction with associates and minimal interaction with managers. Store visits are to be kept to a thirty minute maximum time frame, Don will be surrounded by his assistants and will be unapproachable except... — read more 

What does a regional Vice President do other than walk the store and say the same things on every visit?

Anyone?

how long can belk sustain this type of business model?

Why is the debt not being discussed? It was brought up at a meeting and immediately glossed over The “I haven’t heard anything about that” line was muttered Less than 5 minutes after development burden was brought up, meeting was abruptly cut... — read more 

Belk is known for nice and sophisticated retail stores for more than 130 years ago. Belk was famous known for Modern Southern Style quality with many elegant images of the south region retail stores. Belk is nothing but a cheap general dollar store... — read more 

Retail dive has voted ceo don Hendricks and belk as one of the worst companies to work for in America. Low pay, poor benefits, bad work/life balance, and poor company Financials make belk one of the worst companies to work for.

When Sycamore Partners purchased elegant Belk retail company in winter of Christmas season 2015. I told my Belk sycophant lazy store manager that Belk is no longer an elegant southern modern style fashion store any longer but just a cheap general... — read more 

We all have heard of The King Midas Touch many times before since 2015 when Belk company was purchased by fraud and inflated leverage money buyout from Sycamore lying and cheating or crooked hedge fund group! Everything they bought and sold has gone... — read more 

has purchased Chico’s, is it true they will be building out Chicos shop in shops in Belk stores? I heard Charlotte will be first to test in market.

Belk is like a light bulb don’t you think so? Every year about this time the company will say the need for hiring 5000 or 8000 quality Belk associates to help out for Christmas! How many Belk CEOs or Belk currently managers will take to change and... — read more 

Hiring events in late October are crazy!!! Is recruitment that bad? If they staff like last Christmas we are screwed.

I'm very tired of Belk. Dassit🤷‍♀️🤷‍♀️🤷‍♀️🤷‍♀️

Hello all! Does anyone know the deadline for deciding on COBRA and when our existing benefits expire?

Belk retail company CEOS and Sycamore Partners leaders are like cheap mascara cosmetic products. When they are in financial trouble bankruptcy Chapter 11 or having trouble hiring Belk retail quality workers, they cry and their cheap cosmetics mascara... — read more 

There is a big difference between supporting the other registers and then completely neglecting your area. I will hopefully be putting my notice in shortly

Are they mailed out before or after the anniversary? Mine is early next month.

Anyone who says belks new golden stores which invest $500k per store in improvements are an indication the company is doing well is flat out lying to you. Belk is not doing well, nowhere near well. They just seem to be kicking the can down the road... — read more 

Will we be open or scheduled on Thanksgiving/Black Friday for 2023?

Are you willing to be underpaid and overworked? Belk will carefully select you to be part of the high potential leader program. Just make sure you can do three or four jobs at one time.

It now suggests package size for you. It tells you to put packages that you would normally put in a polybag into a 27x20x18 inch box. If this isn't intentional and they are trolling us then it is the worst written program of the century. I know... — read more 

I'm.trying my best to finish the year here, but this schedule makes it ridiculous to have a decent work/life balance. I just wanna be able to make doctors appointments and plan fun stuff with my kids. 🙄🙄🙄😥😥😥

Belk’s debt is increasing rapidly with lower margins, higher cost, and less foot traffic. The debt which is currently nearly $2.5 billion is only set to increase with rising interest rates and lackluster sales.

belk is surviving off STH and credit apps. store sales are abysmal. my store just lost two leads and a manager and and is not attempting to fill the positions. all extra work falls on us.

Karma is coming to Belk sooner or later. What goes around will come around don’t you think? You can lie and treat Belk workers with no dignity, no honesty and no respect then expect quality work and quality workers at Belk. You can run but you can’t... — read more 

Telling the truth is not hard for Belk CEOs and all Belk store managers. It is easier to tell me the honest truth and make me cry rather than listening to your filthy lies in morning meeting and lie to loyal Belk customers or Belk associates with... — read more 

Pto errors or is this intentional to prevent associates from taking pto? Wrong balance Time not allowed to be entered in computer Time disappeared Lots of people having same issues, corporate is non responsive to complaints about this. — read more 

Fool me once Belk company and its greedy crooked management shame on you. Promises of flexible working hours, competitive salary and friendly growing retail company. I am just a naive, new rookie and honest Belk Worker! Fool me twice shame on you... — read more