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      Headlam

      Engaged employer

      Headlam Reviews

      3.2

      50% would recommend to a friend

      (76 total reviews)
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      Chris Payne

      52% approve of CEO

      46% positive business outlook

      Ratings by category

      3.5

      Diversity and inclusion

      3.3

      Work/Life balance

      3.2

      Culture and values

      3.2

      Senior management

      3.1

      Compensation and benefits

      3.0

      Career opportunities

      Headlam has an employee rating of 3.2 out of 5 stars, based on 76 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Headlam employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Retail and wholesale industry (3.5 stars).

      Reviews by job title

      76 reviews
      2.0
      15 May 2026

      We’ve always done it this way

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Free tea/coffee. Free parking. Lift.

      Cons

      Lack of compliance. Cannot run a business properly. Too many old hands doing things like its still 1980.

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      Headlam Response
      1w
      Thank you for your Headlam feedback. We would like to hear more about your view on business outlook and experience - please email recruitment@headlam.com and we will be able to discuss this further with you.
      2.0
      7 Apr 2026

      Not a great place

      Marketing executive
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      Good office facilities. People who worked in the company for years had great understanding of the business.

      Cons

      Overworked. Not supported. When raised work volume concerns, no actions were taken and was threatened with HR involvement.

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      Headlam Response
      2mo
      Thank you for your Headlam feedback. We would like to hear more about your experience so we can address this - please email recruitment@headlam.com and we will be able to discuss this further with you.
      1.0
      25 Jan 2026

      Asset Sales Buy Time, But Losses Keep Piling Up

      Anonymous employee
      Recommend
      CEO approval
      Business outlook

      Pros

      . . . . .

      Cons

      Customers abandoning ship Reputation in ruins No clear recovery path Leadership chaos

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      Headlam Response
      4mo
      Thank you for taking the time to provide feedback. We are committed to delivering on our strategy that addresses some of the areas you raised. We’re always keen to hear from our colleagues and would be interested in discussing your feedback in more detail. Please could you email us at recruitment@headlam.com and we’ll reach out to you.
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      Glassdoor has 79 Headlam reviews submitted anonymously by Headlam employees. Read employee reviews and ratings on Glassdoor to decide if Headlam is right for you.