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Family Mart releases Famima convenience store products nationwide, but which ones are worth buying?

We review all the products to find out which ones should you try and which ones you should miss. Last month, Japanese convenience store chain Family Mart made news when it opened a...

Family Mart’s new Famima flagship in Tokyo has a hidden gem that most visitors miss

A must-try convenience store drink you won’t find anywhere else. Earlier this month, Family Mart shook up the convenience store scene by opening its first-ever flagship store, Fami...

The mystery of Port Store, the Japanese convenience store that looks like a Lawson rip-off

What looks like an anime convenience store is actually a heartwarming way to serve the local community. All the big-name convenience stores in Japan have instantly recognisable fea...

Japanese convenience store sunglasses just became our newest Convenience Wear obsession

Family Mart has an “it’ll do” pair of sunglasses that might become your favourite pair. Sunglasses can be a bit of a hot-button topic amongst tourists visiting Japan, as they’re no...

7-Eleven Japan rethinks convenience store sandwiches with a wild new choc-mint variety

Convenience store chain tests our limits by turning the divisive flavour into a cream sandwich. In recent years, choc mint has become synonymous with summer in Japan, as the mentho...

Convenience store chains turn to self-checkout kiosks

Japanese convenience store food gets turned into hyper-realistic stationery you can peel open

The rice ball and hot snack sets let you feel the fun of some of Japan’s best treats anywhere in the world. Japan’s convenience stores are filled with wondrous foods to try, with n...

Ministop brings bulked up Okinawan-style rice balls to mainland Japan for one week only

If you’re craving massive meals on a budget, portion-boosted convenience store foods are the way to go. On the days that you forget to bring your lunch with you, or you’re simply t...

Japanese convenience store releases Japanese convenience store-flavor fried chicken

Famima’s newest fried chicken and potato chip flavor is also Famima. For convenience stores in Japan, the ideal situation is to provide customers with both familiar favorites and n...

7-Eleven Japan adds new chocolate fruit gummies to its sweets range, but are they worth the hype?

Convenience store chain has become the place to go for gummies, and fans are going wild for them. In recent years, 7-Eleven has carved out a niche for itself in the Japanese conven...

7-Eleven Japan brings back best-selling flat croissant that became a hit on social media

Meet the newest Japanese convenience store find that’s soon to flood your feed. If you’ve been scrolling through social media looking for the latest convenience store food find, th...

What to Buy at a Japanese Convenience Store: Complete Food Guide for Travelers

Japanese convenience store food is one of the cheapest pleasures of a trip to Japan, and for many visitors it becomes a daily habit. Japanese convenience stores are commonly called...

7-Eleven Japan rethinks convenience store drinks with new Grilled Corn Chilled Soup Smoothie

Exclusive to only two wards in Tokyo, this is a must-try drink that’s very hard to get. We’re always on the lookout for new and unusual convenience store finds in Japan, so when 7-...

Newport convenience store with £515k turnover goes on sale for £165,000

A convenience store in the heart of Newport is on the market for £165,000.

Family Mart’s new Tokyo flagship convenience store doesn’t feel convenient, but is that a problem?

Of course, it’s possible the goal was never really to be convenient anyway. Convenience is supposed to be what makes a convenience store a convenience store, but what exactly is it...

Family Mart releases 47 convenience store socks and stickers, one for every prefecture in Japan

New designs give us an insight into Japan’s prefectural flowers and regional gems. Travel in Japan is always an exciting journey of discovery, especially when there are 47 prefectu...

7-Eleven debuts the BiG Flavor Bar, a sauce and topping station

The custom flavor station includes a new lineup of original sauces from the convenience-store retailer.

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11 Best New Costco Finds Hitting Shelves in Mid-July

Attention Costco shoppers: There are so many amazing new arrivals in the aisles of your... The post 11 Best New Costco Finds Hitting Shelves in Mid-July appeared first on Best Life...

11 Best New Costco Finds That Shopper Are Snapping Up in July

July is here, and Costco is stocked with everything you need for the next few... The post 11 Best New Costco Finds That Shopper Are Snapping Up in July appeared first on Best Life.

5 new snacks capitalizing on hot c-stores trends

Unique offerings from both newer and popular snackmakers are rising up to meet changing customer tastes.

29 Aldi food finds for July 22 – July 28

The expensive part of late July is not always dinner. It is the drink bought at a gas station, the snack grabbed after practice, and the emergency breakfast ordered because everyon...

Japan’s favorite quasi-local curry launches convenience store version – Does it match the real deal?

Is it worth go going to Family Mart to try the convenience store version of Go Go Curry? Go Go Curry has kind of an unusual spot in Japan’s curry pantheon. It’s considered by many...

Family Mart releases new Human Made Cup Noodle in Japan, with freebies for Nigo fans

Japanese convenience store essential gets a cool Human Made makeover. Ever since Family Mart opened a new “Famima” flagship store in Tokyo last month, the convenience store chain h...