Question 1

Is Vera Bradley a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Vera Bradley has an overall rating of 2.9 out of 5, based on over 866 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 12% over the last 12 months. 25% of employees would recommend working at Vera Bradley to a friend and 19% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Vera Bradley have been left by employees working as Seasonal Sales Associate, Team Leader and Stock Associate.

Question 2

Does Vera Bradley pay their employees well?

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According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Vera Bradley employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.8 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Vera Bradley. This rating has decreased by 9% over the last 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Vera Bradley?

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25% of Vera Bradley employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Vera Bradley 3.1 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.7 for culture and values and 2.3 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Vera Bradley?

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Sales Associate (194), Team Lead (52), Store Manager (33), Retail Sales Associate (29), Assistant Manager (19), Team Leader (19), Stock Associate (16), Store Associate (16), Seasonal Sales Associate (15), Assistant Store Manager (12), General Manager (11), Key Holder (9), Part Time Sales Associate (7), Customer Service Representative (6), Manager (6)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Vera Bradley according to real employee reviews?

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"HR does a good job of hiring the right "fit" so many great people working together." ((in 39 reviews)); "Great culture and beautiful product" ((in 31 reviews)); "Great coworkers & team environment" ((in 26 reviews)); "Fun work environment" ((in 23 reviews)); "The team is great and so is the discount." ((in 23 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Vera Bradley according to real employee reviews?

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"Poor management stays in place too long due to oversight." ((in 41 reviews)); "It has a very strict dress code and long hours right from the start." ((in 28 reviews)); "There is one manager who is good who has years of experience in management though and she is not so bad but she is a "company" person and does what she's told even though she knows it is ridiculous." ((in 22 reviews)); "Poor communication skills between upper management and general managers/staff." ((in 17 reviews)); "store managers are able to be office managers." ((in 15 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Vera Bradley layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Vera Bradley layoffs and their outlook for job security at Vera Bradley in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Vera Bradley locations?

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Fort Wayne, Roanoke, Houston, Orlando, Aurora, Chicago, Charlotte, San Antonio, New York, San Marcos, Nashville, Grove City, Tampa, Dallas, Rehoboth Beach, Birmingham, Leesburg, Detroit, Frisco, Gulfport, Pittsburgh, Freehold, Foley, Oak Brook, Woodbridge, Branson, Kansas City, Troy, Byron Center, Grand Rapids

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