Fortune® and Great Place To Work® Name Wegmans to 2024 Best Workplaces in Retail List, Ranking No. 1
Rochester, New York, September 10, 2024 – Great Place To Work® and Fortune® have ranked Wegmans #1 on the 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces in Retail™ List. This award is based on analysis of survey responses from over 123,000 employees at Great Place To Work Certified™ companies in the retail industry.
This is the ninth consecutive year that Wegmans has ranked #1 on the list.
“There is nothing more important to us than being the best place to work for our people,” says Colleen Wegman, president and CEO of Wegmans Food Markets. “We believe the best way to serve our communities, is by taking care of our people. We are so proud to celebrate nine years of this honor together and thank our people and our customers for making it possible.”
The Best Workplaces in Retail list is highly competitive. Great Place To Work, the global authority on workplace culture, determines its lists using its proprietary For All™ Methodology to evaluate and certify thousands of organizations in America’s largest ongoing annual workforce study, based on over 1.3 million survey responses and data from companies representing more than 8.2 million employees this year alone.
Survey responses reflect a comprehensive picture of the workplace experience. Honorees were selected based on their ability to offer positive outcomes for employees regardless of job role, race, gender, sexual orientation, work status, or other demographic identifier.
“Congratulations to the Best Workplaces in Retail,” says Michael C. Bush, CEO of Great Place To Work. “These companies not only outperform the average for their industry but have created workplaces that outshine the average in every category, proving the importance of building trust with workers, no matter the industry.”
In 2023, Wegmans also ranked as a Best Workplace for Parents, Best Workplace for Women, and was named to the PEOPLE Companies That Care® list.
Wegmans is currently hiring for positions throughout the company ranging from customer service to managerial positions. For more information or to submit an application, visit jobs.wegmans.com.
About Wegmans Food Markets, Inc.
Wegmans Food Markets, Inc. is a regional supermarket chain with 111 stores located along the east coast. The family company, recognized as an industry leader and innovator, celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2016. Wegmans has been named one of the ‘100 Best Companies to Work For’ by Fortune for 27 consecutive years, ranking #6 in 2024.
About the Fortune Best Workplaces in Retail List
Great Place To Work selected the 2024 Fortune Best Workplaces in Retail List by analyzing confidential survey responses from more than 1.3 million employees, representing the experiences of 8.2 million workers in the U.S. in 2023 and 2024. Of those, 123,000 responses came from employees at Great Place To Work Certified companies in the retail industry and this ranking is based on that feedback. Company rankings are derived from 60 employee experience questions within the Great Place To Work Trust Index™ Survey. Companies with 10 to 999 employees were considered for the small and medium category. More than 1,000 employees competed in the large category. Read the full methodology.
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About Great Place To Work
As the global authority on workplace culture, Great Place To Work brings 30 years of groundbreaking research and data to help every place become a great place to work for all. Its proprietary platform and Great Place To Work Model help companies evaluate the experience of every employee, with exemplary workplaces becoming Great Place To Work Certified and receiving recognition on a coveted Best Workplaces™ List.
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