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  • Convenience-Store Chain Plans 34 More Locales
  • CONVENIENCE STORES IN JAPAN WITH KIDS
  • Convenience on the go

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vmsd.com /3 weeks ago

Convenience-Store Chain Plans 34 More Locales

Operator of Couche-Tard and Circle K banners also reports strong earnings.

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thetokyochapter.com /2 weeks ago

CONVENIENCE STORES IN JAPAN WITH KIDS

Convenience stores and vending machines in Japan are some of my favourite things. I’ve made a cheat sheet for every day items. It might sound strange but the combini (convenience s...

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taipeitimes.com /6 days ago

Convenience on the go

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thespiritsbusiness.com /1 day ago

Convenience stores inspire Tokyo Confidential menu

Japan’s Tokyo Confidential has launched Konbini Confidential, a menu inspired by the nation’s convenience stores The post Convenience stores inspire Tokyo Confidential menu appeare...

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soranews24.com /1 month ago

Japanese high school closes its cafeteria, replaces it with a 7-Eleven convenience store

The first time a 7-Eleven has opened inside a high school in Japan. 7-Eleven opened a new branch in Japan on 1 June, at a site so unusual it made nationwide news. This new store ca...

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retailwire.com /1 day ago

Are Standalone Costco Gas Stations (and Warehouse Clubs in General) Big Trouble for Convenience Retailers?

Are Costco gas stations, and warehouse clubs more broadly, a direct threat to traditional gas/convenience retailers?

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wkbn.com /1 month ago

Popular convenience store chain to open 'at least 120' new locations soon

The convenience store, which doubles as one of the nation's largest pizza chains, may soon be opening near you.

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soranews24.com /1 month ago

Japanese convenience store Lawson launches new “mini supermarket” chain, L Minimart

Lawson opens its first “mini supermarket” in Tokyo. Lawson is one of Japan’s big-three convenience stores (the others being 7-Eleven and Family Mart), but Lawson itself has multipl...

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firerescue1.com /1 week ago

7/24, 24/7: Convenience stores across the nation thank first responders

On July 24, 2025, NACS and NENA will celebrate 24/7 Day by offering free drinks and snacks to first responders at participating convenience stores nationwide

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livejapan.com /6 days ago

Move Over, Regular Konbini: Tokyo's Brand New 'FAMIMA' Flagship is a Streetwear-Fueled Wonderland

Competition between Japan’s convenience store giants is always fierce, but FamilyMart just upped the ante. To celebrate its upcoming 45th anniversary, the chain has launched the...

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soranews24.com /1 month ago

Family Mart commits “reverse fraud” in new Giant All-Star Festival, and we couldn’t be happier

At this Japanese convenience store chain, big is an understatement.  It’s been a great few months for convenience store fans in Japan, with chains like 7-Eleven and Lawson upsizing...

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paymentsdive.com /1 month ago

3 Big Numbers: The convenience store payments problem

A surprising number of c-store operators have multiple payment systems across their stores. A recent survey from Vontier delved deeper into the pros and cons of that approach.

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oxfordmail.co.uk /2 weeks ago

Convenience store licence under review for 'illegal tobacco sales'

Baweja Superstore in Oxford, an off-licence which opened in Abingdon Road in March last year, is under review for allegedly selling illegal cigarettes.

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retailcustomerexperience.com /3 weeks ago

7-Eleven plans to close several Canada stores

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soranews24.com /2 weeks ago

Japanese convenience store coffees are now bigger than ever, thanks to the new “Deka Drink” trend

Family Mart and Lawson go head-to-head in a supersized coffee showdown. Convenience store coffees are big right now, literally, with the rise of what locals are referring to as the...

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