I'm not sure how they plan on increasing foot traffic when our stores are a dumpster fire and they have been like that not for months but for years. The worst part is, it seems like nobody cares and nobody is trying to do anything about it. It feels... — read more
Go Belk!!!
Out with the old in with the new! https://www.retaildive.com/news/belk-afterpay-partner-on-buy-now-pay-later-service/611165/
belk emails and coupons
Have you ever seen a company hound customers about emails and apps like Belk?
It’s time to gracefully move on, 2022 is not gonna be better
Anyone who has the ability to move on from Belk....should do just that. Don’t wait for it to get better....it won’t...in fact. It will get worse. Don’t wait for sales to improve...they won’t. Private equity firm Sycamore Partners, knows the final... — read more
Belk is going to liquidation soon
Everything you see at Belk right now is true. No matter what executive leaders and STM managers saying or lying, it is just a matter of time before Belk is going to liquidation soon. Remember the movie “The Out Law Jose Wales said: Don’t pi-s down my... — read more
Harper And Hendricks to debut on CBS in Spring 2022
in the tradition of the great duo shows of yesteryear, Simon & Simon, Cagney & Lacey, , Starskey & Hutch, The multi talented Lisa Harper and the incomparable Don Hendricks will star in a hour long sitcom about hijinks at a North Carolina department... — read more
The Old Days At Belk SouthPark Charlotte
Belk in Charlotte use to attract What I called the “ladies who lunch” customer. They didn’t work, had a Belk elite card, prominent husbands that worked in Charlotte, strong roots to Charlotte, and would come in the store not only to shop, but to... — read more
I don't see that Belk is significantly hiring
The company is constantly trying to emphasize that it hiring, but I think it is doing so only for the sake of improving its image and not actually hiring that many people? If Belk was really trying so hard to hire new people, my store wouldn't be... — read more
What the worst thing you’ve seen a manager do at Belk?
Mine is probably the manager who threatened to fire a cancer patient who called out with the flu but there are a lot of close seconds.
What is going on with Belk’s corporate office?
Earlier this year Belk said it was leasing its corporate office space, what has happened with that? Is this is a sign that belk is trying to erase its Charlotte footprint? Lots of other companies have done this (Stein Mart, Neiman Marcus, JC Penney)... — read more
Belk rising to the top for the holidays!!!
https://www.charlottemagazine.com/a-tale-of-hometown-retail-excellence-how-belk-is-reimagining-holiday-shopping/ GO BELK!
Belk struggles to fill positions, employees dropping like flies, Black Friday sales lackluster
Belk’s Black Friday sales were fair, not what was expected, Omni sales dominated most store locations. customers showed frustration as Belk tries to dramatically cut costs by reducing the employee footprint and customer services, lines were long... — read more
Happy Thanksgiving! A Note from Don Hendricks
Dear Belk Family, I would like to thank everyone who has dedicated their lives to Belk this year, I know it’s been difficult, but the “one belk” system is a vital and necessary part of our business. I know all the denied PTO and... — read more
Revolving Door of New Hires, everyone is quitting!
The New hires quit after 1 day. Belk needs to change their working conditions, we lost three workers yesterday to Target.
Definitely not belk
https://www.google.com/amp/s/currently.att.yahoo.com/amphtml/att/cm/target-says-never-open-thanksgiving-172959651.html
Belk is hiring anything that walks in the door
belk is so desperate they are hiring the bottom of the barrel, it can’t get any worse. $12 per hour desperation.
Degradation.
First I found this site months before the bankruptcy, some interesting intelligent people were sharing opinions and information I was craving for. I guess they all gone, because now it looks like total mo--ns posting whatever stupid stuff comes in... — read more
Can just about anyone become a manager here?
Since managers here have no manners, competencies or knowledge (not to offend the few who really can be called managers), I wonder can just about anyone become a manager here? It seems to me that it is easier to become a manager than get a job as a... — read more
Shilly asked for "hard numbers" of how much belk makes.....Here we go.....
Asheville Region-Blake Hoyle RVP $148 Million Atlanta Region-Lisa Lassiter RVP $132.2 million Eastern TN-Mark Sonenshein RVP $152.4 million Greenville-Thomas Ghea RVP $156.8 million SC Coast-Myrna Bayon RVP $174.9 million South Georgia-Tre... — read more
Pay
What is your role? How much do you make and how long have you been with the company?
Only at Belk
I worked in a lot of retail companies before I came here, but nowhere did I experience a manager yelling at me. I really haven’t experienced that anywhere except here. That kind of behavior is unacceptable. Of course I will give notice... — read more
STM fired for telling associate they can’t go home sick
an stm was fired for telling an associate They could not go home sick and to “stick it out”, the associate reported the stm and two days later she got canned. apparently if an associate asks to leave, all you can say is “ok” you can’t tell them... — read more
These brands will pull out of Belk by Mid 2022
Michael Kors. To be replaced by Michael Coors Ellen Tracy. To be replaced by Ellen Degeneres Brahmin to be replaced by Ramen Noodles Clinique to be replaced by Clinic Q MAC to be replaced by MACK Estée Lauder to be replaced by Estee Lauderdale coach... — read more
One Belk now, One Belk forever!
Belk’s stores are spectacular. Store presentation is at its peak, along with our booming e commerce business. Don’t believe the naysayers, just walk into any Belk and see the premier offerings ranging from clothing to beauty products. One Belk now... — read more
Not much left till we hit the rock bottom
I’ve never felt more miserable in a workplace than now at Belk. I’m still here just for the reason that we’re considering moving soon so there’s no point in looking for a new job until we decide definitively and in more detail about it. This... — read more
Seabring fl. Belk post on 11/14/2021 deleted??
someone made a post about seabring Florida belk and it was deleted. Why?
Just a reminder they can’t stop you from discussing your pay
"Even if you're not represented by a union - even if you have zero interest in having a union - the National Labor Relations Act protects your right to band together with coworkers to improve your lives at work. You have the right to act with... — read more
Thanksgiving Closed
Are all stores requiring Omni to work Thanksgiving? Originally in our store, everyone was off except Management, now Omni has to work. Schedule is still not up for next week but have been told we have to work.
Math Problem of the Day
Lisa Harper wakes up and eats ten Eggo Waffles She then takes a dump Bettlejuice comes over with Twelve Dunkin’ Donuts They leave one donut, but eat some French Toast Sticks and Little Debbie Jelly Rolls Bettlejuice takes a dump They get into a... — read more
Orlane cosmetics?
Are we receiving any more stock? Counters are empty for months. what is going on?
2022 Cuts
Hearing some rumblings of possible early 2022 job cuts. This could be the year folks. Update your resume.
It’s so obvious.......
It’s so obvious that sycamore is trying to run belk into the ground. Just look at center core in any store, then go to center core in Dillard’s, Macy’s, Kohl’s etc....just compare the others to Belk? What do you notice? What don’t you see? There is... — read more
shill back at work
hooh-hah post from a shill trying to imply Belk may be doing as well as dillards and other stores. very cryptic in nature, implies that the author knows where to find confidential info and that belk bay be doing well. what a crock of shyt.
A lot of hoo-hah here
I have previously asked for cold hard facts on sales, margins, profits, the FBR. Gotten some gobbledygook reply about cash on hand at time of debt restructure, something available in the press, and never once some actual figures that say Belk is... — read more
Vaccine?
Will getting the vaccine be mandatory for us ?
What is the dress code?
Managers at my store are dressing sloppy, jeans, sweat pants, yet addicted told we cannot wear denim or leggings. What is the dress code for managers vs associates?
It was worth it
All that effort I put in, all that stress, dealing with a very difficult boss, the amount of work that one person should never do,,,,, it all paid off in the end. When I first came here I wanted to leave immediately, but I was patient for almost... — read more
Store Manager phone interviewing For new job while at work
Our store manager was doing a phone interview with another company, while working at Belk.....We could all hear her even with the door closed. It’s time to get the heck out!
Who's failing to find a new job?
I think someone must have a very poor resume if now they can't find a better job than what they currently have at Belk. I'm really interested in the experiences of those who can't find a new job and are trying to get out of here? I got an offer right... — read more
Terrible management
OK, I understand that we are all replaceable for them, but does the manager have to make that clear every day? I do the best I can, I try hard and patiently endure the whole situation along the way. Should a manager demoralize us in this way on a... — read more