Home&Shopping Invests in Equity Stake in Standard Workplace for People with Disabilities, "Bravo Beaver Gyeonggi"
Supporting New Employment for People with Developmental Disabilities through a 120 Million Won Investment
Home&Shopping announced on May 11, 2026, that it has made an equity investment in "Bravo Beaver Gyeonggi," a standard workplace for people with disabilities.
This investment aims to support the creation of stable jobs for people with developmental disabilities. By acquiring approximately 7% (120 million won) equity participation, the company has helped strengthen the operational foundation of Bravo Beaver Gyeonggi.
Bravo Beaver is a "share investment-type standard workplace for people with disabilities" that combines the management expertise of the social enterprise BearBetter with private company equity investment. The company directly employs people with developmental disabilities to produce a variety of products, supporting their economic independence and social participation.
With this investment, Bravo Beaver Gyeonggi will be able to hire six additional people with developmental disabilities. This move is considered a meaningful step toward fulfilling corporate social responsibility and expanding ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) management.
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In addition, Home&Shopping plans to regularly purchase products manufactured by Bravo Beaver Gyeonggi to support its sustainable operations. These products will be used for employee welfare and social contribution activities. A Home&Shopping official stated, "We hope this equity investment will provide real support for the creation of stable jobs and economic independence for people with developmental disabilities. Going forward, we will continue to expand ESG management, realizing social value in harmony with the local community."
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