Have you noticed that Belk retail stores once a nice family culture style friendly place to work for? Belk retail outlets are now dirty and toxic unprofessional store managers treating you like a number rather than a human being Belk workers! People... — read more 

belk was facing a huge return rate after the pandemic. Belk adjusted its return policy to 30 days which was supposed to help with lowering the rate of returns, but now customers are returning more frequently in a short time frame so the returns have... — read more 

Working in Belk hot kitchen cutting and peeling each layer of onion can make you weep so hard for Belk future and sad for the poor Belk hard workers! Belk is now out of the frying pan and into the fire for I fear that Belk may not survive another... — read more 

There is an old saying that it is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. For the past few weeks I have been lighting a candle each night at dinner table as a symbol of hope for Belk workers and Belk survival for this company. If the... — read more 

Rumors are swirling that after the Conn’s debacle, Don Hendricks will be stepping down by the end of 2023. Not 100% sure, but all signals point that way.

belk outlets are not "new" stores, or "grand openings" , they are downgraded stores that were not meeting any sales goals. employees have been laid-off from outlet stores, hours drastically cut, managers are doing the jobs of three people, it's not... — read more 

The team at Conn’s in my belk store said they are exiting in July (after only 9 months of being in the store) is this across the board or just select locations?

Allegedly Don Hendricks has canceled his belk.com order and placed an order at Macys.com

So if the fish rots from the head down meaning Belk is declining in sales and revenues and declared Chapter 11 recently this is not a pitiful joke it is a tragedy for Belk. Shall we go on? If the Titanic went down this is not a pitiful joke it is sad... — read more 

These posts are a pitiful joke. No wonder Belk is declining. Their employees are absolutley full of hatred and stupidity!

Working for Belk today is like working in hot kitchen and cutting onions. Since purchased by Sycamore Partners in 2015, Belk has changed from elegant retail stores to cheap outlet dollar stores with low quality clothing merchandises and terrible... — read more 

Belk CEO Don Hendricks canceled his June store visits. Then he canceled the cancellation. Then he canceled again. He also canceled his doctors appointment next week.

Current indeed reviews starting in mid 2022 until now describe a toxic culture of favoritism, unprofessional behavior, laziness, toxic managers, you name it. It gives store locations also.

How about stop confusing the customers with this Market Place BS!!! Customers are highly upset that they can’t return Market Place ORDERS to stores!! It’s an act of Congress to even talk to a representative to even help the customer! Get it together... — read more 

The controversial store manager bonus structure which some claim is detrimental to the overall operation and success of stores (because some store managers have run their stores into the ground to maintain a bonus payout) is allegedly going to be... — read more 

All belk stores making less than $5 million, be on guard. Selma only had a sales revenue of less than $3.2 million

https://www.selmatimesjournal.com/2023/05/22/belk-announces-permanent-closure-of-selma-location-on-june-5/?fbclid=IwAR3kf7yvpihpYm-6xiyuYyBTx7_aRp6a9dgY7Z9TousmK3skYZHrfC-vr_E&mibextid=Zxz2cZ Didn’t even make it to an outlet.

We have to post job openings even though we are not hiring and have no hours to give current associates. We are told to still post job openings. This seems like a smoke and mirrors tactic. Is anyone else store doing this? 0458 Crabtree.

Belk Sherman Texas outlet are not opening in NEW outletlocations, converting an existing Belk store to an Outlet is NOT opening a NEW store, it’s downgrading a current store. So Belk should stop referring to these as “grand openings” ….they’re... — read more 

"If something feels off, it's because it is"

Good grief!!!! Majority of lady customers don’t want to look like a 3 year old in ruffles!! Crown and Ivy use to have a clean classic look!! Now it looks like it should be hanging in a Roses store or ordered from WISH!!! Looks like you need to hire... — read more 

10 more belk "outlet" stores opening in the next few months. No returns, racks and racks of junk, the writing is on the wall....

Our store has recently had the title of G-15 bestowed upon it, but no one has explained its significance. So far, the only thing we’ve seen happening is chandeliers being hung in the Home department. Does G-15 have anything to do with becoming a... — read more 

Is this a problem in every store or just the one I work at? No one reviews anything and the you have to go to your HR just to get the time off. What does HR do? I mean no one is applying and schedules are a mess.

Excessively high c suite turnover bills are not paid on time or slow paid Company has bad press No advertising Average Employee salaries are below National average of $62,000 company has filed bankruptcy customers start... — read more 

I gave an interview today for an admin position for the school system!! Im super nervous but I definitely need to get out of retail. Wish me luck!!

Let’s cut everyone else’s hours and hire some street trash at $13. It’s that time again!

Look at Belk’s executive leadership chart. Above Store Managers, very few people of color. Almost all Caucasian females and white males. The culture of good ol’boys and girls, still alive and well at Belk? It seems so.

This board has been a nightmare for Belk executives. Belk’s shady corporate secrets have all been exposed.

What’s the magic 8 ball prediction for Belk today?

Belk is a lifeboat for corporate rejects from other retailers…. Macys, tj maxx, Dillard’s, and khols’s and now bed/bath. Always has been. You can (almost) guarantee if someone is hired at Belk from one of the above retailers it’s because they... — read more 

Belk passed away at her home in Charlotte at age 135. She had been fighting illness for the past 7 years, but was keeping her terminal diagnosis quiet. One a booming retailer, she was sold out from under herself when the family decided to retire in... — read more 

Belk is $2 billion in debt, with VERY VERY few assets, certinely not in the multi-billions, mostly real estate in dying outdated malls, and low income rural areas, and the corporate office complex in Charlotte.

https://www.cnn.com/2023/04/23/business/bed-bath-beyond-bankruptcy

How frequently are your schedules posted? In my store we usually get them on Saturday. Its making planning and appointments impossible🙄🙄

No performance reviews are a sign of significant trouble. If a company does not give their employees any feedback, RUN FOR THE EXIT, it’s not going to last much longer.

were now adding in the lux shop it will feature limited luxury brands ralph Lauren, Kate spade, tommy Bahama, summer themed items mostly towels, purses, and baskets anyone else adding these small 20 by 20 square lux shops really nothing to new but... — read more 

Do we get holiday pay for Easter?

tj maxx manager came into our store Went for interview and offered $15.50, try tj maxx much more than the 2% raise Belk is giving

A store HR lead has filed a grievance on behalf of a 73 year old store associate, stating the store manager wanted to burn her out with an overworked, undesirable schedule to get her to quit. The HR lead says they were told to work this associate... — read more