Best Large Workplaces in Retail

best large workplaces in retail

Fortune Editors

To determine the Best Workplaces in Retail in 2024, Fortune partnered with global people analytics firm <a href="https://www.greatplacetowork.com/">Great Place to Work</a> to analyze survey feedback representing more than 123,000 U.S. employees. See also: the <a href="https://fortune.com/ranking/best-small-workplaces-retail/2024">Best Small and Medium Workplaces in Retail</a>.

Employees say:"Coming from a different background and culture I have never felt like I don't belong. My manager has truly showed me how much she cares about me and who I am. I am extremely thankful to work for a company that is so accepting and has given me ample opportunity to learn and grow. I am also thankful for the amazing leaders I am surrounded by that want me to succeed with the company."

Wegmans Food Markets

Employees say:"Our company is DRIVEN TO WIN and goes for any goal we collectively set with a fire and energy that is unmatched in other companies. At the same time, we're cared for and taken care of as if we were part of the Sheetz Family. The family knows me and things about my personal life and family that continually surprise me - I appreciate the feeling that I'm not just a number here."

Sheetz

Employees say:"I love the culture of Target. Always have. I worked for Target 25 years ago as a TL then came back as an ETL. I always took the culture and values I learned at Target to other places I worked. As an ETL I work a lot of hours and a lot of work is expected but never have I wavered on feeling proud to work for this company. I enjoy coming to work, seeing my co-workers and most days, feel accomplished in the work that I complete. Thank you for allowing me to have a career that has provided me so much joy!"

Target

Employees say:"We're driven by a smart big picture, and encouraged to create and achieve goals at each business unit. There is enough flexibility in this format to allow each business to create something truly unique and special."

Trek Bicycle

Employees say:"People care about you here. I’ve never had a job where management cared about their employees as people. They provide mentorship, and want you to succeed and move up in the company. They are also always willing to work with you if you need time off. Employees are also friendly and take value in their work."

Publix Super Markets

Employees say:"CarMax is very much driven to create a welcoming and associate-first culture. I am confident that company leadership wants to create a company and business model that is ethical and respects customers and employees, instead of chasing short term profitability."

CarMax

Employees say:"The People, no matter what your role in this company from Executive to Cart Collector, Associates working together; caring, sharing and compassion for everyone that works at Walmart and those who shop with us. Walmart is a GREAT PLACE TO WORK."

Walmart

Employees say:"This company truly cares about its people. We're not just employees, we're family! They go out of their way to make work fun and show constant gratitude and appreciation! From having weekly appreciation rallies to many parties and trips throughout the year!"

Nugget Market

Employees say:"This company gives everyone the opportunity to advance if you put the work in. We are very diverse which makes it possible to be a team that communicates and cares for each other."

The Spinx Company

Employees say:"Everyone is incredibly inclusive and kind. People always have the attitude that they are there to help and want to. Everyone respects the differences amongst ourselves and people are very willing to help others. Management respects time off requests and the team as a whole values work life balance."

Harbor Freight Tools

Employees say:"It's a company that really values its customers through service, consumer experience, and quality of goods. The atmosphere of each location has a strong sense of community and family."

Island Pacific Supermarket

Employees say:"Abercrombie &amp; Fitch is a great place to work because of the people. Management has found a way to encourage diligence and balance in a retail environment that moves quickly. This combination takes care of its employees yet gives them a greater craving for success."

Abercrombie & Fitch

Employees say:"All ideas are valued and heard. Senior leadership exudes the company's culture and encourages us to step out of our comfort zone. I have autonomy to make the decisions for my team and to take appropriate risks. My senior leadership truly listens and respects my opinions. We don't always agree, however I have never felt ashamed when redirected or my ideas were not implemented."

Burlington Stores

Employees say:"The culture DSG is unlike any I've experienced before - welcoming, helpful, encouraging, positive - it really feels like I'm part of an actual sports team! There are plenty of opportunities, but no pressure, to join a multitude of groups from business-related to recreational sports. The total compensation package is generous and there are lots of other perks. I really appreciate the hybrid work schedule. Also, DSG gives back in spades to the communities we serve which I love!"

Dick's Sporting Goods

Employees say:"Costello's creates an environment of strong leadership, open communication, growth opportunities, work-life balance, recognition and rewards. Also the employee discounts are a great value and benefit."

Costello's Ace Hardware

Employees say:"Management is amazing at accommodating all of the employees when it’s needed. I’m super impressed by this team and how everyone contributes to making White Castle a great experience for every customer."

White Castle

Employees say:"The team we have built makes it a great place to work. The time and dedication that each individual employee puts in makes the job easy, and makes working here nice."

The ALDO Group

Employees say:"My store makes you feel as if your family. They actually care about you and your life. When our district or regional bosses come in they know your name. It makes me proud to be apart of this family as they are always there for you and always willing to help in anything you may need. Our managers at the store are more then willing to take the time to help you and help you achieve any goals you may have."

ALDI

Employees say:"We are given a lot of freedom to make decisions we feel are best and often we are supported throughout that process. Even if it ends up not working out, that ability to fail without fear is always present."

Fabletics

Employees say:"The company understands life situations and offers flexibility to employees. There is a lot of resources that employees can utilize and Employee Resource Groups that employees can join and build relationships. Company offers flex Fridays which makes it convenient for employees to schedule any doctor appointments or get an early start to a weekend. Having extra day off on a holiday is also a bonus."

Best Large Workplaces in Retail

Best Large Workplaces in Retail Ranking (2024)