TOKYO—Seven & i Holdings’ founding family said it decided to pull its proposal to privatize the Japanese owner of the ...

Stephen Hayes Dacus, the first foreign-born president of 7-Eleven, has expressed confidence in the Japanese convenience store ...

Seven & I Holdings , the owner of 7-Eleven convenience stores, said it expects it will have to take a hard look at its supply ...

With about 30 years of experience working with franchises, Akutsu will try to reinvigorate the convenience chain's sluggish operations in Japan and fend off a takeover bid by a Canadian rival.