7-Eleven’s Japanese owner seeks government protection after $49.9 billion approach | The Straits Times
7-Eleven’s Japanese owner seeks government protection after $49.9 billion approach | The Straits Times
This raises a potential hurdle for Alimentation Couche-Tard’s buyout proposal to proceed. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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As someone who has been going to 7-11 more now than ever in the past, I actually kind of hope they succeed in this.
The Japanese ownership has made the chain much better than it was prior in the 90s, for instance.
49 0 ReplyI would trade every American gas station and convenience store for a single authentic Japanese 7-eleven corndog.
45 0 ReplyThey've already announced that they're converting a ton of 711s here to be more like the Japanese ones including using the same suppliers. I hope we get it, Japanese conbinis are on another level.
31 0 ReplyLet's tear them down anyway
3 3 ReplyI'm fine with that too.
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Fun fact: corn dogs are called アメリカンドッグ in Japanese, which means "American Dog".
8 0 ReplyBy God you've done it. You've... Slowed ... The acceleration...
Yes that's right you've slowed the acceleration of global warming. Maybe.
2 0 ReplyI just miss my corny dogs
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