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Party City Corporation is America's largest retailer of Halloween costumes, theme party supplies, birthday decorations, and other specialty party supplies, operating more than 600 company-owned and franchise stores throughout the United States and Puerto Rico. As part of the Amscan Holdings, Inc., (AHI), group of companies, Party City is among the more than 900 specialty party stores that AHI either owns, operates or franchises.
The staff at Party City come from unusually diverse demographic backgrounds. The company is 61.4% female and 43.0% ethnic minorities. Party City employees are more likely to be members of the Democratic Party than the Republican Party, with 60.0% of employees identifying as members of the Democratic Party. But those numbers could change quickly because the turnover rate at Party City is relatively high. Employees at Party City stay with the company for an average of 2.2 years before leaving.The average employee at Party City makes $28,198 per year. In comparison, some of its highest paying competitors, like ALDI USA, Shindigz, and Price Chopper Supermarkets-Market 32, pay $37,663, $34,580, and $33,154, respectively.
Based in New Jersey, Party City is an industry leader with 10,000 employees and an annual revenue of $2.2B.

Party City's mission statement

Areas of Commitment: Education Disabilities or chronic illness Recreational facilities and life enriching programs Health & Nutrition Poverty.

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3.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Jun 2024
Pros of working at Party City

You get Christmas off

Cons of working at Party City

Store Managers work too many hours to get store caught with all resets

Party City benefits

Off Christmas

What do you like best about Party City's CEO and the leadership team?

Ever changing so no comment

How would you improve Party City's culture?

more consistency but hard with all recent corp level changes

How did you prepare for the Party City interview?

Just be you and read up on basic questions.

How does your compensation at Party City compare to the industry average?

its average but up to par with the amount of extra hours you put in

What's the diversity at Party City like?

great

What brings you the most joy at Party City?

I have time off during Christmas

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4.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Sep 2022
Pros of working at Party City

Overall it's a fun job! Great staff and customer experiences. Personal connections as you help customers shop for their events.

Cons of working at Party City

Standing all day.

Party City benefits

Breaks throughout the day

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5.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Oct 2021
Pros of working at Party City

I'm still working there, but i loved the management and the people I worked with, its a joy

Cons of working at Party City

time, we've been butting heads in the last few weeks on work schedule

Party City benefits

the discounts i get on party goods

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4.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Nov 2020
Pros of working at Party City

Working as a team

Cons of working at Party City

Working in a fast paced area

Party City benefits

30% off all purchases as an associate

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4.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Jun 2020
Pros of working at Party City

I was able to build a foundation and discipline to become a manager over the time spent working at the location

Cons of working at Party City

I disliked the payment that I was receiving due to the commitment that I was upholding with being a manger at the company.

Party City benefits

The perk that I enjoyed while working at Party city is able to build relationship with the co-workers that I work alongside and maintain a effective work environment through those developed relationships

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5.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Mar 2020
Pros of working at Party City

Constant interaction with different kinds of customers.

Cons of working at Party City

The lack of overall experience that would be very valuable for my future.

Party City benefits

A great environment with amazing people.

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4.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Aug 2019
Pros of working at Party City

Work environment, working with customers, great products,

Cons of working at Party City

Poor management, unorganized

Party City benefits

Heath benefits, vacation and personal time

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The team at Party City

  • The key people at Party City is Bradley M. Weston.
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Bradley M. Weston

Party City rankings

Party City is ranked #31 on the Best Retail companies to work for in New Jersey list. Zippia's Best Places to Work lists provide unbiased, data-based evaluations of companies. Rankings are based on government and proprietary data on salaries, company financial health, and employee diversity.

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Party City salaries

Average Party City salary
$13.56
hourly
$28,198 yearly
Updated March 14, 2024

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Party City diversity

9.8
Diversity score
We calculated Party City’s diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Party City’s workforce.
Party City diversity summary. Zippia estimates Party City's demographics and statistics using a database of 30 million profiles. Zippia verifies estimates with BLS, Census, and current job openings data for accuracy. We calculated Party City's diversity score by measuring multiple factors, including the ethnic background, gender identity, and language skills of Party City's workforce.
  • Party City has 10,000 employees.
  • 61% of Party City employees are women, while 39% are men.
  • The most common ethnicity at Party City is White (57%).
  • 22% of Party City employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • 12% of Party City employees are Black or African American.
  • The average employee at Party City makes $28,198 per year.
  • Party City employees are most likely to be members of the democratic party.
  • Employees at Party City stay with the company for 2.2 years on average.

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Party City office locations

Party City is headquartered in Rockaway, NJ

Biggest Party City locations

RankCityJob countAvg. salary
1Louisville, KY9$25,431
2New York, NY7$33,621
3Los Angeles, CA4$31,884
4Chicago, IL4$29,011
5Columbus, OH4$26,770
6Charlotte, NC4$25,949
7Oklahoma City, OK4$25,612
8Phoenix, AZ3$27,819
9Indianapolis, IN3$26,618
10El Paso, TX3$27,041

Party City financial performance

8.9
Performance score

We calculated the performance score of companies by measuring multiple factors, including revenue, longevity, and stock market performance.

Party City currently has 2.2B in revenue. Party City's most recent quarter produced 502.2m (q3'2022).

Party City annual revenue

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Highest paying Party City competitors

Compare Party City salaries to competitors, including ALDI USA, Shindigz, and Price Chopper Supermarkets-Market 32. Employees at ALDI USA earn the highest average yearly salary of $37,663. The salaries at Shindigz average $34,580 per year, and the salaries at Price Chopper Supermarkets-Market 32 come in at $33,154 per year.
RankCompanyAverage salaryJobs
1$37,6630
2$34,5800
3$33,1540
4$30,6020
5$30,5580
6$30,5340
7$30,3400
8$29,8760
9$29,6460
10$29,6240

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Party City may also be known as or be related to PARTY CITY HOLDCO INC., Party City, Party City Corporation and Party City Holdco Inc.