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Walmart Sells Bonobos for Roughly 75% Discount Despite Growth Efforts

  • Walmart originally acquired menswear brand Bonobos for $310 million in 2017 to grow its online business.
  • Walmart sold Bonobos for $75 million to brand management firm WHP Global and Express, marking a 75% decrease from its original purchase price.
  • WHP Global purchased the Bonobos brand for $50 million, while Express acquired the remaining assets and liabilities for $25 million.
  • Express will run Bonobos in exchange for royalty payments to WHP Global, the new owner of the brand.
  • The deal comes as Walmart aims to refine its online portfolio under new e-commerce leadership.
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