Next Culture | Comparably
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EMPLOYEE
PARTICIPANTS
31
TOTAL
RATINGS
173

Next Company Culture

Next Culture

This score is derived from employee ratings & reviews
2.5/5
Next's Overall Culture is rated D

Top Rated Culture Dimensions

Next CEO

Bottom 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies
Simon Wolfson Next's CEO
Simon Wolfson
56 /100

Diversity at Next

Women at Next

Next eNPS

Net Promoter Score tracks your employees' overall score to this question: "On a scale from 0-10, how likely are you to recommend working at your company to a friend?"
Bottom 15%Bottom 15% of Similar Size Companies

Recommend to a Friend?

-43

Next employees are -43% more likely to recommend Next as a great place to work

18%Promoters
21%Passives
61%Detractors

Working at Next

Working at Next is rated below average by 31 employees, across various culture dimensions. Next employees rate Environment highest among all categories, and think that Perks And Benefits and Happiness have the most room for improvement, putting Next’s culture in the Bottom 15% compared to similar sized companies on Comparably. See below in detail how working at Next was rated by employees.

Overall Company Culture at Next

D

Overall Company Culture at Next is rated D

Last updated months ago

Bottom
15%

Next ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Overall Company Culture Score

Next Employee Reviews

Out of 27 Next employee reviews, 68% were positive. The remaining 32% were constructive reviews with the goal of helping Next improve their work culture.

68%
32%
Positive Reviews68%
Constructive Feedback32%

Positive Reviews From Next Employees

  • What makes you most happy at work?
    stress-free work in which i can socialise and work at the same time
  • What are some of the best things about your team?
    the friendliness of my co-workers and the sense of comradery especially in the back of store.
  • What is most positive about the culture and environment at your company?
    Some of the regular customers

Constructive Feedback From Next Employees

  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    Lots of people havent been paid proper since tge roll out of Oracle some months theyve not even got minimum wage
  • Why do you feel undervalued and what would make you feel better about your compensation?
    I feel that the job does not take into account my previous work experience and education, including competent customer service and many transferable skills.
  • What does the leadership team need to get better at?
    Treating people fairly and get rid of a bonus scheme that is unachievable

Next Company Information

Next Company Overview

Retailer of clothing, accessories, and home products.

Next Mission, Vision & Values

Next Mission Statement

To deliver long term returns to shareholders through a combination of sustainable growth in earnings per share and payment of cash dividends.

Next Vision Statement

To Increase the number of profitable NEXT Directory customers and their spend, both in the UK and through international online sales.

Next Values

  • Improvong
  • Profitably
  • Focussing
HeadquarterDesford Road, Leicester
LE19 4AT
Bahamas
Websitewww.nextplc.co.uk
Tel7
Company StatusPrivate

Next Competitors

Next competitors include H & M Hennes & Mauritz, Arcadia Group, Cato Corporation , and Marks & Spencer. Next ranks 5th in Overall Culture Score on Comparably vs its competitors. See below how Next compares to its competitors with CEO Rankings, Product & Services, NPS, Pricing, Customer Services, Overall Culture Score, eNPS, Gender and Diversity Scores.

  1. #1
    H & M Hennes & Mauritz's Logo
    H & M Hennes & Mauritz
    4.7/5
  2. #2
    Arcadia Group's Logo
    Arcadia Group
    3.8/5
  3. #3
    Cato Corporation's Logo
    Cato Corporation
    3.6/5
  4. #4
    Marks & Spencer's Logo
    Marks & Spencer
    3.4/5
  5. #5
    Next's Logo
    Next
    2.5/5

Next Employees

Next has 30525 employees. 31 employees at Next have reviewed Next across various culture dimensions, providing their opinions on items ranging from executive ratings to the pace at work. The latest review was months ago.

Overall, the 31 Next employees give their leadership a grade of D, or Bottom 20% of similar size companies. This includes specific ratings of their executive team, CEO, and manager.

Employees at Next are mostly dissatisfied with their total compensation at Next, which includes a combination of pay, stock and equity, and benefits.

Overall, employees at Next are not very pleased with their team. 31 Participants grade the quality of their coworkers a D. Less than half believe the meetings at Next are effective, and the majority look forward to interacting with their coworkers.

The majority of employees at Next believe the environment at Next is negative. Most Participants believe the pace of work at Next is comfortably fast. About 100% of the employees at Next work 8 hours or less.

Overall, the employees at Next are dissatisfied, based on their aggregated ratings of future outlook, customer perception, and their excitement going to work.

Joining Next - Employee Onboarding

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 73% 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.

Next KPIs and OKRs

At this moment no Next employees have provided insight into whether or not they clearly understand Next's KPIs and OKRs.

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Are the KPIs/OKRs for your department clear?

Next Salaries

How much does Next pay?

How much do people at Next get paid? See the latest salaries by department and job title. The average estimated annual salary, including base and bonus, at Next is $131,867, or $63 per hour, while the estimated median salary is $132,753, or $63 per hour.

At Next, the highest paid job is a Director of Sales at $227,713 annually and the lowest is a Receptionist at $37,945 annually. Average Next salaries by department include: Finance at $107,173, Sales at $147,245, Communications at $102,155, and Design at $114,908. Half of Next salaries are above $132,753.

8 employees at Next rank their Compensation in the Bottom 10% of similar sized companies (based on 24 ratings) while 8 employees at Next rank their Perks And Benefits in the Bottom 5% of similar sized companies (based on 8 ratings).

Last updated months ago.

1st Percentile
$68k
$68k1st Percentile
17th Percentile
$101k
$101k17th Percentile
33rd Percentile
$131k
$131k33rd Percentile
50th Percentile
$187k
$187k50th Percentile
67th Percentile
$238k
$238k67th Percentile
83rd Percentile
$266k
$266k83rd Percentile
100th Percentile
$296k
$296k100th Percentile
$131,867*
Average Compensation
$132,753*
Median Compensation

* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Next Salaries by Department

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Diversity & Inclusion at Next

The Diversity score provides insights into how diverse employees feel and rate their work experience at Next across various culture dimensions.

Ranked Culture the Highest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Ranked Culture the Lowest

Women N/A/100
Men N/A/100
Diverse Employees N/A/100

Next Perks & Benefits

Health & Wellness

  • Dental Insurance
  • Health Insurance

Next PTO

Next PTO policy is a critical component of the benefits package offered to employees.

AnswerPercent
Flex Time0%
Vacation Policy0%
Office Meals0%
401k Contribution0%
Childcare0%
Other than healthcare, which of the following benefits is most important to you?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No0%
Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?
AnswerPercent
$2500+/mo0%
$1500 - $2500/mo0%
$1000 -$1500/mo0%
$500 -$1000/mo0%
Less than $500/mo0%
What do you estimate the cash value of your benefits to be? Healthcare, PTO, etc?

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Frequently Asked Questions regarding Next

What is Next address?

Next location is at Desford Road, Leicester

Who is the CEO of Next?

Next CEO is Simon Wolfson, their score by employees is 56

What is Next eNPS?

The eNPS for Next is -43

What is the salary for Director of Marketing in Next?

Director of Marketing average salary in the US is 189k

What are the salaries in the IT in Next?

The average salaries for IT in Next is 118k

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