Seven & I Holdings’ plan to sell its slumping Sogo & Seibu department store unit — so it can focus on its 7-Eleven convenience store business — is not going smoothly. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2023/07/31/companies/sogo-seibu-sale-difficulty/?utm_content=buffer5d45e&utm_medium=social&utm_source=mastodon&utm_campaign=bffmstdn #business #companies #departmentstores #seveniholdings #acquisitions #sogoseibu #ikebukuro #toshimaward #tokyo
Seven & I struggles to sell slumping Sogo & Seibu department stores

The holdup is centered around the flagship Seibu department store in Tokyos Ikebukuro district, with the local government expressing rare opposition.

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