734 posts analyzed Updated Jul 2026
Averages 24 posts/day, top 10% activity. Most active Wednesdays around 7 PM UTC. Mostly text posts (84%).
r/retailhell Traffic & Engagement r/retailhell Traffic & Engagement
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Upvote Distribution
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r/retailhell Most Active Times When r/retailhell Is Most Active
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r/retailhell Flair Performance r/retailhell Flair Performance
Upvotes and volume by flair Average upvotes and post volume by flair
| Flair | Posts | Upvotes |
|---|---|---|
| Customers Suck! | 298 (40.8%) | 102 |
| Fuck This Job! | 86 (11.8%) | 44 |
| Seeking Advice | 61 (8.3%) | 20 |
| Question for Community | 54 (7.4%) | 56 |
| Manager = Asshole | 39 (5.3%) | 25 |
| Shit Talking My Coworkers | 32 (4.4%) | 29 |
| A Funny Thing Happened... | 28 (3.8%) | 95 |
| Tired of Corporate Bullshit | 23 (3.1%) | 21 |
| Meme | 23 (3.1%) | 173 |
| What a Moron! | 22 (3.0%) | 209 |
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r/retailhell Trending Keywords Trending Keywords in r/retailhell
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| Keyword | Mentions ▼ | Upvotes | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| customer | 78 (10.6%) | 94 | 17 |
| customers | 67 (9.1%) | 70 | 14 |
| retail | 50 (6.8%) | 97 | 16 |
| work | 38 (5.2%) | 131 | 18 |
| people | 35 (4.8%) | 135 | 31 |
| store | 31 (4.2%) | 54 | 12 |
| job | 30 (4.1%) | 26 | 4 |
| manager | 27 (3.7%) | 16 | 4 |
| day | 25 (3.4%) | 50 | 9 |
| i'm | 22 (3.0%) | 67 | 10 |
r/retailhell Mentioned Domains Mentioned Domains in r/retailhell
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Its posts are text, images, or discussion rather than outbound links.
r/retailhell Top Posts Top Performing Posts in r/retailhell
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I’m tired of these people.
The Sign I Made At The Pet Shop I Work At Regarding Our 4th Of July Sale
When you give them the same energy they give you
I think retail PTSD is real
Went to retail stores around my city posting right-to-sit memes
Lady demanded that we stay open after closing because she was already on her way.
Interview candidate got upset because we made her wait
How many time did I hear it today
Entitled customer refused to pay until she realized I was holding her kids play tickets hostage
We close at 10, not 10.04
| Title | Upvotes | Comments | Type | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I’m tired of these people. | 1.8K | 195 | image | Jul 26 |
| The Sign I Made At The Pet Shop I Work At Regarding Our 4th Of July Sale | 1.0K | 98 | image | Jul 3 |
| When you give them the same energy they give you | 937 | 38 | image | Jul 24 |
| I think retail PTSD is real | 922 | 75 | text | Jul 16 |
| Went to retail stores around my city posting right-to-sit memes | 919 | 87 | image | Jul 25 |
| Lady demanded that we stay open after closing because she was already on her way. | 880 | 58 | text | Jul 22 |
| Interview candidate got upset because we made her wait | 876 | 79 | text | Jul 14 |
| How many time did I hear it today | 827 | 91 | image | Jul 4 |
| Entitled customer refused to pay until she realized I was holding her kids play tickets hostage | 782 | 7 | text | Jul 29 |
| We close at 10, not 10.04 | 753 | 52 | image | Jul 27 |
r/retailhell Audience Overlap r/retailhell Subreddit Overlap & Related Communities
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r/retailhell FAQ Frequently Asked Questions About r/retailhell
What's the best time to post on r/retailhell?
Based on posting volume, r/retailhell is most active on Wednesdays around 7 PM UTC. That window has the most community activity, but busier hours also mean more competition for attention.
How active is r/retailhell?
r/retailhell averages 24 posts per day and ranks in the top 10% for activity among tracked SFW subreddits.
How many upvotes do posts on r/retailhell get?
Posts on r/retailhell average about 80 upvotes this month (net score per post).
What kind of posts does r/retailhell get most?
On r/retailhell, most posts are text posts (84%)