Seven & I Holdings will delay a public listing of its U.S. convenience-store business planned for later this year, saying it needs more time to turn the business around while navigating uncertain market conditions.
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Seven & I delays U.S. unit IPO, saying revamp will take longer
The goal is to strengthen performance and maximize valuation before listing the unit in the current fiscal year, which lasts until February 2027.
The Japan TimesThe company behind 7-Eleven is betting Australia can be a proving ground for global growth as it seeks to re-create the Japan-style convenience-store model that made the brand a powerhouse at home.
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7-Eleven bets on Australian stores to show it can grow globally
Australia is a live test of whether the 7-Eleven Japan model — built around fresh, prepared food and daily services — can succeed around the world.
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Seven & I and Aeon post operating profit growth in March-November
Seven & I’s operating profit rose 3.1% year on year to ¥325 billion while Aeon’s increased by 23.1% to ¥144.7 billion.
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Seven & I’s IPO of U.S. arm hinges on faster turnaround, CEO says
The timing of an initial public offering will depend on execution and the market, says Stephen Dacus, who took over as head of the company six months ago.
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CEO of 7-Eleven USA retires as company undergoes broader revamp
Joe DePinto, who was CEO for two decades and orchestrated its expansion through the acquisition of Speedway and Sunoco gasoline stations, will retire at the end of this month.
The Japan TimesAlmost three months have passed since Couche-Tard abandoned its ¥6.77 trillion bid to acquire Seven & I Holdings, yet the stock remains 24% below the proposed price with few signs of reversing course.
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Seven & I struggles to win back investors after failed takeover
Seven & I sits at a crossroads as it seeks to reassure investors it can thrive without a foreign takeover.
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7-Eleven running out of Super Dry beer after Asahi cyberattack
Shoppers at some 7-Eleven stores are seeing notices that shipments of the country’s most popular beer had been suspended, as well as for Mitsuya Cider soda.
The Japan TimesThe Japanese parent company of 7-Eleven is betting billions of dollars that it can expand its business in the United States by making its convenience stores more like the food meccas they are in Japan.
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Is America ready for Japanese-style 7-Elevens?
Facing a stagnant and highly competitive retail market in Japan, Seven & I’s growth is expected to come from overseas.
The Japan TimesSeven & I Holdings' market value dipped below Aeon for the first time in two decades, as shares in the operator of 7-Eleven stores languish after Alimentation Couche-Tard abandoned its bid for the company.
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Seven & I value eclipsed by Aeon as revamp struggles to impress
Aeon, Japan’s second-biggest grocery conglomerate, reached a market capitalization of ¥5.19 trillion ($35.2 billion) at the close of trading in Tokyo on Thursday.
The Japan TimesSeven & I Holdings said it will open 1,300 new international stores, mainly in the United States, in an update to its midterm plan after Circle-K operator Alimentation Couche-Tard dropped its takeover bid.
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Seven & I sets expansion targets to win back investor confidence
Stephen Dacus, who took over as chief executive officer earlier this year, is under pressure to deliver on a plan to streamline Seven & I around convenience stores.
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