A konbini (a Japanese convenience store) is nothing like the corner stores you’re used to. These stores serve up full meals, ...

If you're embarking on a budget-friendly trip to Japan and want to save some cash, try grabbing a quick, surprisingly tasty ...

The price increases in April reflect rising wages and logistics costs being increasingly passed on to consumers, research ...

It’s been said many times before that Japanese convenience stores are amazing both in the quality of food they sell and wide range of services they offer. During a simple trip to the corner store here ...

The fresh produce and meat section is seen at the Lawson Yurihonjo Chokaimachi store, in Yurihonjo, Akita Prefecture, on Feb. 12, 2025. (Mainichi/Akira Kudo) YURIHONJO, Akita -- While Japan's ...

Seven & i Holdings , the Japanese operator of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, appointed its first foreign CEO and handed him the task of overhauling its business to fend off a $47 billion ...

Melbourne has no shortage of Japanese venues. But in the past few months, three new exciting casual spots – all open for dinner, but each an excellent place for an easy weekday lunch – have opened ...

Japan’s Seven & i Holdings, the parent company of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain, has named a new CEO and plans to sell billions in assets as it tries to fend off a takeover bid from a ...