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☆ 7-Eleven is at the center of a multibillion-dollar bidding war
  + stars: | 2024-11-24 | by ( Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
AdvertisementSeven & i Holdings, owner of 7-Eleven stores, is at the center of a three-way bidding war. Japan-based Seven & i Holdings, owner of the iconic global chain of 7-Eleven convenience stores, is at the center of an intensifying bidding war, multiple outlets reported. The 7-Eleven chain was founded in 1927 in Dallas, per The Journal. It was originally called the Southland Ice Company but was rebranded in 1946 to be called 7-Eleven based on its hours of operation. Representatives for Alimentation Couche-Tard and 7-Eleven did not immediately respond to requests for comment from Business Insider.
Persons: Alimentation, Tard, Ryuichi Isaka, Junro Ito, Ito, Masatoshi Ito, Junro, —, Yokado Organizations: Holdings, Street Journal, i's, Seven, Bloomberg, Southland Ice Company, Business Locations: Canadian, Japan, Quebec, Dallas
☆ Masatoshi Ito, Japanese billionaire behind the rise of 7-Eleven, dies at 98
  + stars: | 2023-03-14 | by ( Kathleen Magramo Moeri Karasawa | Kathleen Magramo | Moeri Karasawa | ) edition.cnn.com   time to read: +4 min
Hong Kong/Tokyo CNN —Masatoshi Ito, the Japanese billionaire who turned 7-Eleven convenience stores into a global empire, has died aged 98, closing the chapter on one of Asia’s most storied retail entrepreneurs. A 7-Eleven convenience store in Japan's Kanagawa Prefecture, on January 9, 2023. So, how did 7-Eleven become synonymous with the Japanese convenience store culture as we know it today? He renamed the company Ito Yokado and started running the business like a US supermarket. Ito Yokado was renamed Seven & I Holdings in 2005, and Ito remained its honorary chairman until his death.
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