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The company was established in 1973 as York Seven (ヨークセブン, Yōku Sebun) by the supermarket chain Ito-Yokado in collaboration with Southland Corporation, now known as 7-Eleven, Inc, an American convenience store chain. As of 2022, Seven-Eleven is the largest convenience store chain in Japan in terms of sales and number of stores.
Operating the Japanese stores under Seven-Eleven Japan, Ito-Yokado acquired a 70% stake in Southland Corporation in 1991; as majority owner, it changed Southland Corporation's name to 7-Eleven, Inc. that same year, then expanded to 100% ownership in November 2005, making 7-Eleven, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of Seven-Eleven Japan.
7-Eleven, originally a U.S. brand, first came to Japan in 1974, after Ito-Yokado opened the first outlet in Tokyo. The Japanese retail company bought a 70% stake in 7-Eleven in 1991. This story ...
In November 2005, Seven & i acquired the shares of 7-Eleven, Inc. through a public tender offer, making it a wholly-owned subsidiary via Seven-Eleven Japan. [2] Seibu Department Store in Ikebukuro, Tokyo. On December 25, 2005, Seven & i solidified its plans to merge with Millennium Retailing, which owns the department stores Seibu and Sogo. On ...
A 7-Eleven convenience store in Yokohama, Japan, last month. ... the owner of 7-Eleven revealed that Couche-Tard had offered to acquire all outstanding shares of Seven & i for $14.86 per share ...
7-Eleven Inc. also says it works closely with Seven-Eleven Japan to share learnings and best practices, including working with some of the same fresh food manufacturers and commissaries.
TOKYO (Reuters) -Canada's Alimentation Couche-Tard has sounded out Japan's Seven & i about a potential takeover, the two companies said on Monday, making the 7-Eleven owner the largest-ever ...
Seven Bank in Japan is known for their 24/7 ATMs, often located inside 7-Eleven and Ito-Yokado stores, shopping malls, train stations and airports. [11] [12] They have therefore become popular among foreign tourists looking to withdraw Japanese yen banknotes.