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3.7

70% would recommend to a friend

(718 total reviews)
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Sharon Anderson Wright

64% approve of CEO

55% positive business outlook

Half Price Books has an employee rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 718 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Half Price Books 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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718 reviews
5.0
Jun 19, 2024

Cool place

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great coworkers Good discount Decent pay for retail

Cons

It’s still retail so there will always be insane or unrealistic customers.

4.0
Jun 13, 2024

Half Price Books

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Employee discount You get to see merchandise before it becomes available to customers

Cons

Disgruntled customers Micromanaging higher ups

2.0
May 29, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It's nice to be around records and books all day

Cons

If you walk in AT start time and don't sprint to clock in, you're late, and no matter how well you're doing if you're late 3 times you're fired.

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