Who owns Bonobos?
Bonobos is owned by Walmart (the United States, NYSE: WMT), which has owned the brand since 16 June 2017.[1] Bonobos was founded in 2007 in New York, New York and was independent until 2017.
Key facts
- Current owner
- Walmart Inc. verified
- Owned since
- Previous owner
- Independent (2007–2017)
- Owner HQ
- 🇺🇸 United States, Bentonville, Arkansas
- Origin
- 🇺🇸 United States, New York, New York
- Founded
- 2007
- Category
- Apparel, footwear & accessories › Fashion apparel › Casual & denim
- Parent ticker
- NYSE: WMT
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
About Bonobos
Bonobos sold menswear online with a focus on trouser fit and opened showrooms where nothing could be carried out. Walmart bought it in 2017 for $310 million and sold it again in 2023, one of several digital brands the retailer acquired and then divested.
Ownership timeline of Bonobos
Where Bonobos sits in Walmart
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the parent company of Bonobos?
The parent company of Bonobos is Walmart, a publicly listed company headquartered in the United States.
Is Bonobos American?
Yes. Bonobos originated in the United States in 2007 and its owner, Walmart, is also headquartered in the United States.
Since when has Walmart owned Bonobos?
Walmart has owned Bonobos since 16 June 2017.
Who owned Bonobos before Walmart?
Bonobos was an independent company from its founding in 2007 in New York, New York until Walmart acquired it in 2017.
Is Bonobos still owned by Walmart?
Yes. As of 8 September 2026, Bonobos is still owned by Walmart. The ownership record was last checked against primary sources on that date.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] Walmart Inc. Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-03-13 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 13 March 2026; retrieved 8 September 2026.
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