Blain’s Farm & Fleet Recognized as a Best Employer SEVEN Years in a Row!

Forbes Magazine is recognizing Blain’s Farm & Fleet as one of America’s Best Employers once again!
Blain’s Farm & Fleet has been named one of America’s Best Large Employers for 2025 by Forbes, marking our seventh consecutive year on this prestigious list and our first recognition in the Large Employers category after exceeding the 5,000-employee threshold.
Among Wisconsin’s Large Employers, Blain’s secured second place in the Retail and Wholesale category and sixth place among all categories. Additionally, Blain’s finished 23rd among all Large Employers nationwide in the Retail and Wholesale category.
“Entering the Large Employers category while maintaining the same standard of excellence speaks volumes about our team of Associates. Their dedication has built a workplace culture that supports growth, innovation, and a strong sense of community, ensuring we continue to meet the needs of our Associates and customers,” said Mark Hasting, Chief Executive Officer and President of Blain’s Farm & Fleet.
Our team’s exceptional contributions are at the core of this recognition.
~Mark Hasting, Chief Executive Officer and President of Blain’s Farm & Fleet
America’s Best Employers rankings are based on an independent survey of over 217,000 U.S. employees at companies with workforces of 1,000 or more. Participants evaluated their employers on key factors, including workplace culture, career development, compensation, and overall job satisfaction.
This recognition underscores Blain’s Farm & Fleet’s ability to expand while remaining true to our mission to treat our customers like neighbors and our employees like family. Our people-first philosophy prioritizes professional growth, workplace well-being, and leadership in the retail industry.
We are committed to providing meaningful career opportunities, competitive benefits, and a workplace where associates can grow and thrive.
~Anna Gedman, Chief Human Resources Officer of Blain’s Farm & Fleet