convenience stores (Page 4)

7-Eleven showcases its newest robots for cleaning, stocking, and customer service

Can going robotic ease convenience stores’ profitability blues?

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Family Mart opens first clothing store in Tokyo

Even if you can take these clothes out of Family Mart, but you can’t take the Family Mart out of these clothes.

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Japanese convenience store showdown: Who’s got the best red rice sekihan rice balls?【Taste test】

It’s a red-letter day for sekihan fans.

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Starbucks releases a Kyoto Matcha Latte in Japan for a limited time

Japan-exclusive Starbucks drink will transport you to Kyoto… then Seattle, if you’re lucky.

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Puppet Sunsun taking over Lawson convenience stores all over Japan

Help celebrate the biggest name in Japanese puppets today.

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How to try the viral 7-Eleven smoothie hack in Japan

This convenience store trend takes an already popular drink to new heights of deliciousness.

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Crane games in Japanese convenience stores getting more and more popular, especially with tourists

Popularity with customers, including foreign tourists, leads to chain hitting crane game target months ahead of schedule.

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Lawson now sells old rice as “vintage” onigiri in Japan

Emergency stockpiles are jazzed up as “vintage”, but are they more of a miss than a hit? 

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Lawson debuts new fried chicken so let’s see how it compares to other stores

Is the biggest bird best?

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Japanese schoolteacher losing job for misconduct after being caught in convenience store…working

Board of education issues apology to children for emotional damage over their teacher having a part-time job.

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Canadian corporation withdraws bid to acquire 7-Eleven Japan and its parent company

US$47 billion 7-Eleven shopping trip hasn’t gone as hoped.

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Lawson’s exclusive sparkling sake in a can is filled with surprises

Summer Fall’s Yuzu Bubbles blends California sun with Japanese tradition for an unusual beverage. 

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7-Eleven Japan introduces extra large size coffees at stores… but how big are they?

We discover the truth behind Japanese portion sizes.   

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Soon you’ll be able to spend the night in a convenience store parking lot when traveling in Japan

Lawson convenience stores adding car camping program at select locations.

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What’s inside a Family Mart Grand Opening Lucky Bag?

We join the party at a new convenience store opening in Japan. 

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Pokémon Eevee evolves into Japanese convenience store sweets with exclusive merch giveaway【Pics】

Pokémon fans can grab snacks and catch Eeveelutions at Family Mart.

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7-Eleven selling “Japan’s longest roll of toilet paper” that’s 7.11 times longer than normal

Outstanding mileage for the size.

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Japan’s mint chocolate season hits Family Mart with 14 new choco mint treats (and five superstars)

We taste-test the entire lineup of joy-inducing summertime blue-green sweets.

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Starbucks Japan releases a Joyful Mango Earl Grey Tea Latte at 7-Eleven

A summer drink that can only be found at select locations.

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Family Mart is giving away free socks for your ice cream in Japan

Testing the convenience of Convenience Wear.

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