Bonmarché

Bonmarché (/bɒnmɑːrˈʃeɪ/ bon-mar-SHAY) is a clothing retailer based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. The business was founded in 1982, and was acquired by the Peacock Group in July 2002.

This article is about the British clothing retail chain. For the French Department Store, see Le Bon Marché. For other stores of similar name, see Bon Marché (disambiguation).

Bonmarché Retail Ltd
Trade name
Bonmarché
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryFashion
Founded(1982 (1982)) in Wakefield, England
FounderSingh Chima
HeadquartersWakefield, England
Area served
United Kingdom
Key people
Phillip Day (Owner)
Products
  • Casual wear
  • Formal Wear
  • Outerwear
  • Swimwear
  • Lingerie
  • Accessories
OwnerPurepay Retail
Number of employees
2,600
ParentPurepay Retail (EWM)
Websitewww.bonmarche.co.uk
Footnotes / references

The clothing retailer had over 380 stores nationwide, employed over 4,000 people and was the United Kingdom's largest budget fashion retailer selling womenswear in a wide range of sizes – especially clothing proportioned specifically for people of bigger proportions. Ranges included casual and formal separates, outerwear, swimwear, lingerie nightwear and accessories, all designed for larger women.

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