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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, ...
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Japan: Storms Hit Tokyo and Surrounding Areas, Causing Floods and Power Outages 7

Heavy rain hit Tokyo and surrounding areas on Thursday, September 11, flooding streets, cutting power to thousands of homes, ...

Sudden deluge of rain floods some streets and halts air and rail traffic in Tokyo

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Robots stock shelves, clean floors at 7-Eleven store in Tokyo

The company is testing the effectiveness of robots at saving labour. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes ...

Is America Ready for Japanese-Style 7-Elevens?

Stephen Dacus, head of the chain’s parent company, aims to export its success in Japan, with signature offerings like fresh ...
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Charting a Sustainable Financial Future for Tokyo and Japan

Published: February 12, 2025 Charting a Sustainable Financial Future for Tokyo and Japan A pair of panels featuring leading policymakers, industry leaders, and international experts at the ...