AOL: Why 7-Eleven's Secret To Success In Japan Won't Work In America
As anyone who has ever travelled to Japan can tell you, 7-Eleven is thriving in that country much more than in America. Here's why it doesn't translate over.
The New York Times: Why 7-Eleven and Other Convenience Stores in Japan Are So Special
Convenience stores are a fixture of Japanese life, and 7-Eleven is the country’s dominant chain. They are a place to shop, pay bills and gather during disasters. By Kiuko Notoya Reporting from Tokyo ...
The New York Times: Why 7-Eleven Is a National Treasure in Japan
Convenience stores are a part of the country’s culture, meaning that the foreign buyout bid for 7-Eleven, the largest chain, could be a hard sell in Japan. By Kiuko Notoya and River Akira Davis ...
Reuters: Some 7-Eleven owners in Japan welcome foreign bid - and hope for change
TOKYO, Sept 26 (Reuters) - As much as Jun Nagao doesn't like the idea of foreigners scooping up Japanese companies, the former 7-Eleven franchise owner thinks a takeover would bring welcome change to ...
Some 7-Eleven owners in Japan welcome foreign bid - and hope for change
Digital Journal: Your ‘local everything’: what 7-Eleven buyout battle means for Japan
People across Japan use 7-Eleven stores as a one-stop shop to buy anything from egg sandwiches to concert tickets - Copyright AFP/File Richard A. Brooks People across ...
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