Softbank fund to invest in Polish online shoe shop eobuwie


FILE PHOTO: The logo of SoftBank Group Corp is displayed at SoftBank World 2017 conference in Tokyo, Japan, July 20, 2017. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo

(Reuters) - Softbank will invest 500 million zlotys ($130 million) in the Polish online shoe shop eobuwie ahead of its planned initial public offering (IPO), its majority shareholder retailer CCC said on Saturday.

"The deal will ensure the appropriate level of financing of eobuwie.pl's business plan, allowing its expansion to be speeded up the company's fundamentals to be strengthened," CCC said.

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