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Update: Market Chatter: Seven & i Holdings Reportedly in Talks to Acquire Stake in Poland's Żabka Group

MT Newswires·07/19/2026 02:02:40
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02:02 AM EDT, 07/19/2026 (MT Newswires) -- (Updates with Żabka Group's statement) Seven & i Holdings is reportedly seeking to acquire a double-digit stake in Poland-based convenience-store operator Żabka Group (ZAB.WA). The Nikkei and Bloomberg News reported Thursday, citing sources, that the Japanese multinational retail conglomerate is in talks to make an investment worth several hundred billion yen in Żabka. The sources cautioned that a deal is not guaranteed. Żabka said it does not comment on rumors about potential secondary transactions involving its existing shares, while Seven & i confirmed in its response to MT Newswires that it is in discussions for a potential investment in Żabka, but is yet to reach a final decision. (Market Chatter news is derived from conversations with market professionals globally. This information is believed to be from reliable sources but may include rumor and speculation. Accuracy is not guaranteed.)