Seven & i Holdings confirms new store openings in Canada, U.S.Plan to open some 500 or more new 7-Eleven stores by 2027 first raised in October earnings report. Buyout proposal for Seven & i may include IPO for U.S. assets: reportIPO for U.S. operations could make taking company private smoother. Couche-Tard reports results for second quarter of fiscal year 2025 Couche-Tard remains confident in its long-term growth plans, and its bid to acquire 7-Eleven owner. Funding for family buyout of Seven & i likely to be secured by end of December Reuters says funding for buyout will involve Japan's three largest lenders. Japanese owner of 7-Eleven receives another offer to rival Couche-Tard bid Offer comes from a member of the family that helped found the company. Circle K expanding its footprint in upstate New York Convenience retailer is partnering with partnered with the Briad Group to open 40 franchised stores. Couche-Tard names Amy Jenkins as head of global private label Appointment comes as company looks to add more private label product next year. Seven & i Holdings to focus on food and growth in North America After rebuffing Couche-Tard’s earlier offer, 7-Eleven’s parent company to focus on food offerings in North America, new stores. Will U.S. convenience stores find the secret to selling better food? C-stores are looking overseas for grab-and-go inspiration, and upping their coffee game. Couche-Tard gains ally in bid to take over 7-Eleven Artisan Partners International Value Team asks Seven & i Holdings to respond to enhanced bid. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last