


Diverse employees at Champs Sports have rated Perks And Benefits, Environment, and Compensation as the highest categories they have scored
Women at Champs Sports have rated Perks And Benefits, Environment, and Team as the highest categories they have scored
Champs Sports employees are -30% more likely to recommend Champs Sports as a great place to work
| 27% | Promoters |
|---|---|
| 16% | Passives |
| 57% | Detractors |
Working at Champs Sports is rated below average by 259 employees, across various culture dimensions. Champs Sports employees rate Environment highest among all categories, and think that Meetings and Manager have the most room for improvement, putting Champs Sports’s culture in the Bottom 20% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably and in the Bottom 30% compared to other companies in Punta Gorda, FL. See below in detail how working at Champs Sports was rated by employees.
Overall Company Culture at Champs Sports is rated D
Last updated 13 days ago
Champs Sports ranks in the Bottom 20% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score
Out of 133 Champs Sports employee reviews, 55% were positive. The remaining 45% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Champs Sports improve their work culture.
| Positive Reviews | 55% |
|---|---|
| Constructive Feedback | 45% |
What are some of the best things about your team?They're just the best in the whole world
What are some of the best things about your team?Friendly, Outgoing, kind, respectful, fun
What do you like best about the leadership team?They're the best in the whole company
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?I have been working for the company going on 2 years and have been through 4 store managers as well as 5 assistant managers who have all done their best to try and get me a promotion/raise from district but they always set up “interviews” when help is needed at a different location then say not
Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?I feel undervalued because of the way people are treated; the communication between the associates and management isn't as extensive as it should, they use a lot of double standards in terms of policy and should be taken into consideration.
What does the leadership team need to get better at?Caring for there associates and talking to them
Champs Sports is an American sports retail store, it operates as a subsidiary of Foot Locker.
we believe in the importance of Game. In having a style. A swagger. We believe that the Game you show on the court should live on - even after the final buzzer. We believe we can satisfy your desire for gear that is born in sport, yet driven by fashion. You want to look good and feel good.
To be the leading global retailer of athletically inspired shoes and apparel.
| Headquarter | Bradenton, FL United States of America |
|---|---|
| Website | www.champssports.com/ |
| Founding Date | 1984 |
| Tel | 1(800)991-6813 |
Champs Sports competitors include Foot Locker, Footaction, and Eastbay. Champs Sports ranks 4th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Champs Sports compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

259 employees at Champs Sports have reviewed Champs Sports across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was 13 days ago.
Overall, the 259 Champs Sports employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 20% of similar size companies on Comparably. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.
Employees at Champs Sports are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Champs Sports, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.
Overall, employees at Champs Sports are not very pleased with their team. 259 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at Champs Sports are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.
The majority of employees at Champs Sports believe the environment at Champs Sports is positive. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Champs Sports is comfortably fast. About 82% of the employees at Champs Sports work 8 hours or less, while 4% of them have an extremely long day - longer than twelve hours.
Overall, the employees at Champs Sports are not very happy, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Punta Gorda, FL about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Punta Gorda, FL employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 68% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.
Employees’ understanding of Champs Sports' KPIs and OKRs is essential for its success. Out of 2 Champs Sports employees who’ve answered, “Are your company’s goals clear and are you invested in them?” 1 have said yes.
Bryon’s approval rate is lower compared to CEOs at similar sized companies, putting Bryon in the Bottom 30% of all CEOs of similar-sized companies on Comparably, and in the Bottom 40% compared to CEOs of all other companies in Punta Gorda, FL. Bryon Milburn’s employees rank Champs Sports in the Top 50% for Environment, in the Bottom 25% for Executive Team, and in the Bottom 20% for Compensation. Milburn is generally unpopular with Champs Sports employees, but ranks especially low with employees with Entry Level experience, and by African American/Black employees and employees in the Sales department. However, Hispanic or Latino employees have a slightly more favorable view of the CEO. When compared to Champs Sports’s competitors, Bryon Milburn ranks below Foot Locker CEO Richard Johnson.
The Champs Sports Executive Team is rated a “D+” and led by CEO Bryon Milburn, VP Operations/Expense Dennis Vandel, and VP - Merchandise logistics John Vanecek
Bryon Milburn CEO / President
Bryon Milburn serves as the CEO / President of Champs Sports.
Dennis Vandel VP Operations/Expense
Dennis Vandel serves as the VP Operations/Expense for Champs Sports. Dennis started at Champs Sports in December of .... read more
John Vanecek VP - Merchandise logistics
John Vanecek serves as the VP - Merchandise logistics for Champs Sports. John started at Champs Sports in July of 1982.... read more
Laura Brady VP Planning
Laura Brady serves as the VP Planning for Champs Sports. Laura started at Champs Sports in August of 2003. Laura is... read more
Israel Arteaga VP DMM, Apparel and Accessories
Israel Arteaga serves as the VP DMM, Apparel and Accessories for Champs Sports. Israel started at Champs Sports in... read more
Joseph Suboticki VP Footwear : Champs Sports
Joseph Suboticki serves as the VP Footwear : Champs Sports for Champs Sports. Joseph started at Champs Sports in March... read more
Ryan Brooket Regional Vice President
Ryan Brooket serves as the Regional Vice President of Champs Sports. Ryan currently resides in the Dallas/Fort Worth... read more
Joe Stoker Regional Vice President
Joe Stoker serves as the Regional Vice President of Champs Sports. Joe currently resides in the Greater Los Angeles... read more
Jason Brown Vice President
Jason Brown serves as the Vice President of Champs Sports. Jason currently resides in the Greater New York City Area.
How much do people at Champs Sports get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Champs Sports is $129,218, or $62 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $129,626, or $62 per hour.
At Champs Sports, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $231,007 annually and the lowest is a CS Rep at $44,827 annually. Average Champs Sports salaries by department include: Marketing at $108,732, Communications at $230,350, Product at $161,752, and Engineering at $140,996. Half of Champs Sports salaries are above $129,626.
85 employees at Champs Sports rank their Compensation in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 250 ratings) while 81 employees at Champs Sports rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 20% of similar sized companies in the US (based on 82 ratings).
Salaries contributed from Champs Sports employees include job titles like Office Manager. Comparably data has a total of 1 salary records from Champs Sports employees.
Last updated months ago.
| Summary | Salary Range | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
1st Percentile $71k | $71k | 1st Percentile |
17th Percentile $100k | $100k | 17th Percentile |
33rd Percentile $121k | $121k | 33rd Percentile |
50th Percentile $183k | $183k | 50th Percentile |
67th Percentile $241k | $241k | 67th Percentile |
83rd Percentile $270k | $270k | 83rd Percentile |
100th Percentile $306k | $306k | 100th Percentile |
* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.
Diverse employees at Champs Sports score the company 57/100 across various culture categories, placing Champs Sports in the Bottom 20% of companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Comparably's diversity score. The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Champs Sports across various culture dimensions.
Champs Sports' PTO and Vacation policy typically gives 15-20 days off a year. Champs Sports' benefits and PTO Package averages to represent a $2500+ cash value per month.

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Who is the CEO of Champs Sports?
Champs Sports CEO is Bryon Milburn, their score by employees is 62
What is Champs Sports eNPS?
The eNPS for Champs Sports is -30
What is the salary for Paralegal in Champs Sports?
Paralegal average salary in the US is 70k
What are the salaries in the Finance in Champs Sports?
The average salaries for Finance in Champs Sports is 89k
Who are Champs Sports competitors?
Champs Sports main competitors are Foot Locker, Footaction, Eastbay