Japanese anti-monopoly regulators on Wednesday told convenience store chains to stop forcing franchises to stay open 24 hours a day, after complaints from franchise owners struggling to find ...

Only four bottles of Asahi Super Dry beer are left on the shelves of Ben Thai, a cosy restaurant in the Tokyo suburb of ...

Japan’s favorite beer brand is reeling from a cyberattack that paralyzed its production last week. Its factories have started ...

With no recovery in sight, pubs, restaurants, supermarkets, and convenience stores are preparing for shortages of Japan’s ...

Eleven, the largest convenience store chain in the world and the biggest global retailer by store count is transforming its U ...

Japan's Seven & i Holdings lifted its outlook for the year amid signs of a recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, even as its 7-Eleven stores grapple with weak spending, high labour costs and ...

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As Japan scrambles to avert shortages of its best-known lager, the Asahi Super Dry, the brewer said it had restarted ...

Almost three months have passed since Alimentation Couche-Tard abandoned its ¥6.77 trillion ($44.4 billion) bid to acquire ...

Seven & i Holdings more than doubled its quarterly net profit, supported by stronger earnings at its convenience-store businesses.

The Japanese owner of 7-Eleven said operating profit increased for both its domestic and overseas convenience-store businesses for the three months ended August. The bottom line was also boosted by a ...

The 7-Eleven owner said Thursday that second-quarter net profit rose to 72.79 billion yen ($476.69 million) from ¥30.85 billion in the same period last year. The result exceeded analyst expectations ...