is this true?
Belk hit with 3rd lawsuit
a 3rd lawsuit was filed july 20th by a Belk customer in South Carolina.
Store manager never works past 5
We have a store manager working just 9-5 or 8-4. Monday thru Friday, never working sundays and working one Saturday every month. The store manager does not know how to close their own store, does not understand the register, cash office... — read more
Bait and switch hiring
Are you a commission beauty associate? Do you spend your time ringing items from other departments? Are you asked to recover other departments? Are you asked to cover lunch breaks in other departments? Is your commission suffering because of... — read more
Belk’s tragic last days
With the data breach scandal looming its best everyone who counts on belk as their primary source of income begin looking elsewhere for a job, this will not end well, it certainly will take some time for this data breach lawsuit to come together, but... — read more
don hendricks needs to resign
employees need to call for don hendricks to resign, he driving this company in the ground don hendricks has got to go.
“Belk hit with pair of lawsuits over data breach and notification failure”
“Two lawsuits were filed this week in federal court against Belk for a data breach and then for allegedly concealing the cyberattack. In both cases, the plaintiffs are also seeking certification for class-action suits. Belk failed to protect... — read more
“North Carolina Department Store Chain Sued Over May Data Breach“
Wish I had a paid subscription to Bloomberg Law to read the intricate details about this lawsuit… https://news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/north-carolina-department-store-chain-sued-over-may-data-breach
Belk is desperate y’all
Belk is trying desperately not to look desperate lol Standards for hiring new store managers and cosmetics counter managers have plummeted Now Belk is hiring any warm body that applies Some store locations are seeing resignations almost daily... — read more
Anyone getting hours yet?
Oh, just curious if any stores have got their hours? I mean, all the chatter after those store visits was something else. Apparently, they're going to add more hours to handle those oh-so-important duties and ensure customers actually get some care... — read more
No. a/c in stores HOT!
Chime in if your store is HOT and does not have proper working a/c. We think they are purposefully keeping it hot to save $$$$$$$
Class action lawsuit chatter??
Has anyone heard anything about a class action lawsuit against Belk primarily about the hack, but also regarding discriminatory treatment of some employees, ??
Precursor to liquidation, replacing managers with leads/key holders
Eliminating salaried management and replacing them with key holders and leads is a precursor to bankruptcy and total liquidation. This happened to me at Toys R Us when I worked there, I was at toys r us for 10 years. What is now happening at Belk is... — read more
Who’s info was compromised?
Has anyone received a letter saying their info was compromised in the hack?
Anyone else notice sudden price hikes?
Hi everyone, I’ve been seeing some pretty sudden and steep price increases on household appliances and bedding—items that used to cost around $90 are now going for $110 all at once. I’m starting to wonder if something bigger is going on behind the... — read more
Store manager claims she was told to ‘push certain people out’
A store manager who recently stepped down, claims she was told to push certain associates and managers out by overworking them, giving them an undesirable schedule, favoritism, and discrimination. The manager says her regional vice president (who is... — read more
Sewing Down South
Will this brand sustain its presence over time? It appears to draw heavily from the original spirit of Crown & Ivy. A substantial number of women prefer a classic workwear style rather than a resort-themed aesthetic. Moreover, the home goods seem to... — read more
Closing
Surprised they didn't turn it into an outlet. Also they are not using a liquidation company right to 65% off....Was the building leased or... — read more
RVP’S on chopping block
Supposedly they are making regions larger and some RVP’S will be gone
Finally admit a 'cyber incident'
Took a month, but Belk finally admits they were hacked. Of course, provides no details or explanation. Why hide it for a month if our data wasnt compromised? So fishy. Anyone actually believe them? CFO fired, corporate systems down for an entire... — read more
Belk is becoming a dumpster fire
A hack this big and the company won't even make a statement about it or address their employees about it. That's all you need to know about how this company is run. In house HR and Visual is next on the chopping block. We're operating on a skeleton... — read more
Next round of layoffs
Names are being gathered this week for the next round of layoffs! If you not looking outside of belk, thats on you! Good luck!
belk store 31 Penrose mall
Is Belk’s gonna close this store soon. It’s like walking back in time 50 years ago. There are goodwill stores in much better condition than this one.
Does Belk now have a New York office? No address exists
Vince Phelan, Belk’s new CFO is said to be working out of Belk’s New York City office. Would that be the address of KKR and/or Hein Park? No corporate office address for Belk in NYC exists.
Sound familiar
Victoria’s Secret and Pink hit with “security threat” and most of this week they have not been able to process returns, gift cards, rewards or company credit card. Website is down as well. Must be the same people who hacked Belk.
Read this
Wow!!!! Wake up https://www.hometextilestoday.com/analytics/macys-nordstrom-buck-the-traffic-trend-for-department-stores/
Quote of the Day
“A toxic workplace will change you more than you will change it, the best thing to do is to get out”.
Some Stores operating with a store manager and key holders/leads
Key holders and leads cannot run a store alone and belk needs to reevaluate their recent decisions to eliminate salaried management except for the store manager. Store managers at select Belk locations are working exclusively day shifts and no... — read more
//426 denham springs belk
((Store manager is gone too..no replacement yet
Store 270 store manager removed
—————-store manager at store 270 was removed———norcross ga peach tree corners.
Clearance!!!
Hello Belk Corporate! I hope this message finds you well and perhaps enjoying a cup of coffee (or two)! I have a burning question from one of our loyal customers who has been doing a bit of shopping archaeology in your clearance section. They’re... — read more
All management quits rocky mount #28
Rocky mount #28 All managers have quit
Vince Phelan hired as New CFO
Belk has scooped up Vince Phelan former Barney’s New York (bankrupt) and Saks Global (going bankrupt) CFO. talk amongst yourselves.
Corporate doesn't care
Belk like so many other retailers do no care about their employees. While they reduce store operating hours, they increase work loads demand Credit Card. Then they sit in their big nice offices and take money from us hardworking, under appreciated... — read more
Coasting on fumes
Belk is just coasting on fumes Sales figures are kept hidden Info possible hack hidden Employee evaluations have stopped There is a current hiring freeze at most stores Positions are not being replaced if someone quits Zero communication from... — read more
Possible scam phone calls…
We were instructed by our store’s management that if someone calls us on the sales floor and tells us they’re IT and asking for the register’s number, then we are to refer them to our MOD. I’m guessing possible hack. Apparently, this has already... — read more
It’s not going away
—-belk corporate can’t remain silent and vague about the massive computer hack/data breach much longer——— they need to formal statement soon and say if any personal information for customers and employees was compromised, everyone knows it was not a... — read more
Just curious
How many other stores still have support associates forced to do pick lists every day regardless of the size of the queue? Im in the raleigh region and we don't ever get one day free of it. I wouldn't mind but then management likes to turn around and... — read more