Description In the search for dresses, bedding, or toys, BEALE is one name that shoppers often turn to. The company operates more than 30 department stores across the UK primarily under the Beale's banner, but also the Broadbents & Boothroyds, Denners, Robbs, Westgate, and Whitakers brand in local markets. Among its offerings are men's and women's apparel, footwear, cosmetics, gifts, and house wares. The company's online shopping site re-launched in 2009. Founded by John Elmes Beale as Fancy Fair in 1881, Beale floated on the UK stock market in 1995. Panther Securities, a property investment firm, owns about 30% of the company. In 2011 Beale nearly tripled in size via the purchase of 19 stores from Anglia Regional Co-op.
BEALE has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 39 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The BEALE employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail & Wholesale industry (3.5 stars).
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Overall, 34% of employees would recommend working at BEALE to a friend. This is based on 39 anonymously submitted reviews on Glassdoor.
100% of job seekers rate their interview experience at BEALE as positive. Candidates give an average difficulty score of 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty) for their job interview at BEALE.