Japan’s convenience store sector is undergoing a major shift, as store expansion slows amid limited room for rapid growth at home and inbound tourism increasingly drives consumption. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/11/17/companies/convenience-stores-strategy/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #conveniencestores #lawson #seveneleven #familymart #ai
Seven Bank is considering investing in a FamilyMart-affiliated credit-card company and is in discussions to do so, according to the Japanese lender’s president. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/11/12/companies/seven-bank-familymart-card-investment/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #companies #sevenbank #familymart #creditcards #banks #investments
In the March-May first quarter of the current business year, three major Japanese convenience store operators posted growth in their group operating revenues and profits. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/07/14/japan-convenience-store-earnings/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #business #conveniencestores #seveniholdings #familymart #lawson