Bonjour

Retail Asia10/12/2020

Hong Kong’s Bonjour Holdings, parent of the namesake cosmetics retail chain, has confirmed it is being sued for unpaid rent relating to a tenancy dispute. In an advisory note to the city’s stock exchange, the company said its subsidiary Bonjour Cosmetic Wholesale Center, is the subject of a winding-up petition lodged by Apexwealth Investment which […]

Retail Asia01/09/2020

Bonjour, the Hong Kong-headquartered beauty retailer, says it plans to reduce its reliance on brick-and-mortar stores and focus on developing e-commerce and in-store digitalization. It will modify some of its existing stores adding technology that it anticipates will attract and engage customers and create a better shopping experience while also improving operational efficiency. The plans […]

Retail Asia04/08/2020

Bonjour Holdings has warned of a loss as high as US$12 million for the half-year to June as it weighs the impact of protest activity and the Covid-19-driven lockdown of the border with Mainland China. In a profit warning, the health & beauty retail group said a preliminary, unaudited review of its results suggests a […]

Retail Asia14/07/2020

Bonjour CEO Cheung Ka Fai has resigned after less than two months in the role, citing “personal career development”. He has been replaced by Wong Iu Ming. In a statement to the stock exchange, the struggling apparel chain confirmed there was “no disagreement with the board” or other matter relating to the resignation that should […]

Retail Asia02/04/2020

Hong Kong cosmetics retailer Bonjour Holdings has delisted slow-moving products and trimmed its store network as it grapples with falling sales and mounting losses. The company has just released its results for last year, when sales fell by 18.7 percent, following a 7.3-per-cent decline in 2018. The company’s annual loss attributable to shareholders ballooned from […]

Retail Asia24/12/2019

Beauty retailer Bonjour Holdings has warned shareholders of a “substantially increased loss” for the current year as the social unrest and falling Mainland Chinese visitor numbers take their toll. Last year, Bonjour Holdings reported a net loss of HK$39.6 million (US$5 million). In a letter to shareholders, chairman Wilson Ip did not put a figure […]

Retail Asia11/04/2019

Bonjour Holdings sales fell 7.3 per cent last year as the health and beauty products retailer reorganised its store network. The company reported a loss attributable to shareholders of HK$39.6 million (US$5 million), which was a significant improvement on the previous year’s loss of $202.3 million. Same-store sales crept up 0.8 per cent, albeit that […]

Retail Asia08/04/2019

A family of swindlers who stole more than HK$40 million (US$5 million) from cosmetics retailer Bonjour have been imprisoned for their crimes. The highest sentence of 11 years behind bars was dealt out to the Bonjour fraud scheme ringleader Kiu Mei-ling, 64, a Bonjour employee in charge of payroll who funnelled company funds into her […]

Retail Asia28/08/2017

Cosmetics company Bonjour Holdings’ first-half operating loss expanded to HK$50.3 million (US$6.4 million) from $22.3 million for the same period last year. This follows a warning last month projecting a “substantial” Bonjour loss. The company’s gross profit margin dropped from 40.3 per cent to 36.6 per cent, and it had a 9.3 per cent drop in turnover […]

Retail Asia28/03/2017

Tumbling turnover and gross profit margin have flipped an operating profit to a loss for beauty and healthcare retailer Bonjour Holdings. Its turnover for last year fell 12.8 per cent to HK$1.995 billion (US$256.8 million), while its gross profit margin dropped from 41.8 to 38.1 per cent. This gave the group a loss of HK$77.9 […]

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Bonjour subsidiary faces winding-up petition over unpaid rent

Bonjour to embrace digital technologies, live streaming used to battle profits

Hong Kong beauty chain Bonjour warns of another loss

Bonjour CEO exits, replacement known yet

Bonjour trims range, relocates stores as losses mount

Bonjour Holdings warns of substantial loss

Rent reductions causes Bonjour Holdings a big loss

Bonjour family to jail for Fraud

Bonjour loss grows, as expected

Bad record for Bonjour Holdings