Seven & i Holdings is considering an investment in Poland's largest convenience store chain, Żabka Group. The company plans to acquire shares from investment funds and other sources, with the investment amount expected to be in the several hundred billion yen range. The move aims to strengthen its overseas convenience store business by entering the Eastern European market, where it currently has no stores. Żabka Group was founded in 1998 and operates approximately 13,000 stores in Poland and other Eastern European countries. On the same day, Seven & i issued a comment confirming that it is indeed in discussions regarding the investment.
Seven & I Holdings Co., Ltd.Seven & i is considering a large investment (several hundred billion yen) in Poland's Żabka Group to expand overseas convenience store business.