http://www.smartcompany.com.au/finance/cashflow/45599-six-warning-signs-your-company-may-be-on-the-verge-of-collapse/ Allow me to bullet a few of the most familiar points that sum up our situation: Revenue Drop Poor Management Slow to Respond No... — read more
How low can they go?
Comps at my store have been consistently -30 to -50%, sometimes more. What are "the numbers" like at your stores? How low can they go before something has to give?
Store Closures?
Anybody know if there will be any store closures in 2016, particularly unprofitable stores? Regional, pitch in if you can
STLs, ASTLs, TLs, no more.
Here is new information that will be completely hidden from you until it is too late. No matter what you think you have the right to know thiswill be happening in the near future and it will happen without warning regardless of how secure you think... — read more
People Who Have Moved On- What Are You Up To?
I was laid off last year, and have kept in touch with some people who were also laid off, quit, or were fired for awful reasons. In almost every single case, I see them moving on to something so much better. Has this been the case for anyone else?
365 Lake Oswego is slooooooooooow
Not much going on. Opening day s---d, bridge was closed. Not feeling good about this second store or what's happening in the Pacific northwest
Why is Starbucks still relevant?
If everyone else on the planet sells coffee? Coffee is a commodity, why isn,t Starbucks out of business? For those of you writing off whole foods, please enlighten everyone...
Front end TL combined receiving team and admin! !
Congrats front end team no longer safe depending in sale volume you be combined . all stores will be co.binned any FY19 for now they doing smaller stores and going gradual
Kroger is winning
Hey all, Have you all noticed that some Krogers have been remodeled and carry nearly everything? Well, I have, and they look pretty darn nice. One Kroger that I have visited has a bar Inside. Whole foods has been beat at their own game. Give it a few... — read more
New Allentown Store-
1 Store Team Leader, 1 ASTL 1 Team Leader - Seafood, Meat, Bakery, Prepare foods. 1 Team Leader- Produce, Specialty. 1 Team Leader- Grocery, WB 1 ATL Customer Service! How about them apples!
It's a business do your shift then go home
Nobody cares about you the only thing that matters is that you have a job and are being paid to do it. Let's face it things are not going to get better only worse. The sooner we accept the better off we will be no point in being angry about changes... — read more
BETRAYED! Whole Foods and the Organic Trade Association just plowed right through American food consumers Learn more: http://www.naturalnews.co
(NaturalNews) By now we're all sadly aware of the terror atrocity in Nice, France that took the lives of at least 80 people. The attack was insane and horrific, and my prayers go out to all those affected by the senseless violence. Yet it isn't just... — read more
Facts are everywhere!
Yes, why believe articles? Well Whole Foods in an invested company and to attract those to invest must share information. Great article below explains very easy why Whole Foods cutting labor will result in making money and turning it into a... — read more
Stakeholder happiness.
Can any of the WFM trolls on here please explain to me how the current move to combo teams and such help in enhancing the customer service experience or team member morale? It seems to me the only differentiator that WFM has currently is team members... — read more
Is your store closing?
https://www.thestoreclosing.com/c/whole-foods-market
17 years and...nothing!
Is anyone else noticing the recent attempts to get rid of long term TM's either by forcing them to PT or frivolous write ups? I was terminated for performance and written up 3 times in the last 3 months. That is equal to the the amount of write ups I... — read more
Hiring freeze... again
So if you happen to be in a transitioning team, with a recently opened atl or to position, you are stuck now. No atl or tl hiring for at least 6 months, maybe a year. Increased workload on already overworked teams means more will quit for... — read more
Tm
Whole Foods will have nore layoffs at the beginning of next year due to department consolidations at the store level. This will affect anywhere between 4-5 people depending on the sales volume of the store. So far there is no mention of a severance... — read more
Bad allocations or merchandising for the 4th of july (recap)....
Lets hear about the pallets of bad allocations/autoships sent from bad regional buying and even crappier planogram merchandising..
Combo teams?
I overheard combo teams are coming to the south region very soon? Can anyone confirm?
Dear powerful shareholders
If any of you are reading this please fire everyone on the regional level and replace them with people you hire. Their incompetence with the day to day needs of the job are what are killing the company. Clean house and let us workers do our job... — read more
Pacific Northwest and NorCal?
It seems like a lot is going on this week in the East Coast, but what about the stores in the West? PN RP is retiring in September... perfect time...
Major changes coming to the Mid Atlantic region. Both regional Vice Presidents resigned within a couple weeks
It's not a coincidence that Julia and Sam both are leaving Whole Foods after more than two decades. There is major upheaval coming. All those "favorite" STLs, ASTLs and coordinators are in for a rude awakening
Wegmans is who WFM was supposed to be ...
Wegman's is the company that Whole Foods was on track to become before going public and being forced to answer to Wall Street. Their decision to stay private lets them grow at their own pace, stay true to their values, take care of their employees... — read more
CONFIRMED, PHASE 2 BEGINNING
Its gonna be a great Holiday season!
Food for the 1%
That's all we are. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/wegmans-americas-favorite-grocery-store-trader-joes-publix_us_5710dafde4b06f35cb6f3cb6?
Yet another attempt by WFM to kill it's customers......
http://www.food.gov.uk/news-updates/news/2016/15275/whole-foods-market-recalls-chicken-salads-sandwiches Whole Foods Market recalls chicken salad products Posted on Jul 1, 2016 The recall specifically refers to Whole Foods Market’s Yummy Mum’s... — read more