New Balance reviews

4.0

73% would recommend to a friend

(1,239 total reviews)

Joe Preston

86% approve of CEO

63% positive business outlook

New Balance has an employee rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars, based on 1,239 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The New Balance employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.4 stars).

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1K reviews
1.0
Sep 27, 2015

Miserable Place to Work

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Work Life Balance and facilities.

Cons

Compensation was horrible. Management was misguided. The brand continues to stagger causing a very stressed and unmotivated environment where many teams can't get along. The culture is quite lazy. Talent is sub-par.

1.0
Jan 11, 2019
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Prestigious brand with untapped potential

Cons

Lack of Transparency from the top down. Lazy leadership with 0 accountability who have grown too comfortable in their roles Complicated and inefficient processes and systems Managers have 0 desire to develop and coach their team and are only in it for themselves. Diversity is not valued, celebrated or acknowledged

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