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Updated Sep 12, 2023
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Found 331 of over 339 reviews
41% Recommend to a Friend
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Pros
- "Friendly work environment, meet different departments of the job, advancement oppurtunities" (in 6 reviews)
Cons
- "The District Managers do not engage with the employees in a beneficial manner that can build the company as a whole." (in 18 reviews)
- "There is absoutely no work life balance they will write you up for literally any reason." (in 12 reviews)
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- 5.0Aug 22, 2023StylistFormer Employee, more than 1 yearSchaumburg, IL
Pros
Fun environment, cool people, amazing clothes
Cons
you have to work harder to make more, but also kind of a plus
- 1.0Aug 17, 2023Visual Merchandising ManagerCurrent Employee, less than 1 yearKing of Prussia, PA
Pros
-The pay was good at 25/hr -Same supplier as Shein but, for triple the price unless you shopped in the sale section
Cons
-Abusive upper management with questionable credibility -Too many hands in projects with mostly bossing around and no real support -Work place bullying -Fast fashion / sweat shop vibes -Too many visits from managers from other stores who knew nothing about clienteling, fashion, class, human decency, and respect -No benefits -Pressure to work late every day -Mean girls -No hr dept
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AKIRA has an overall rating of 2.9 out of 5, based on over 339 reviews left anonymously by employees. 41% of employees would recommend working at AKIRA to a friend and 40% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has decreased by -7% over the last 12 months.
41% of AKIRA employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated AKIRA 2.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.8 for career opportunities.
According to reviews on Glassdoor, employees commonly mention the pros of working at AKIRA to be culture, career development, coworkers and the cons to be benefits, management, compensation.
