7-Eleven to explore sell-offs with Couche-Tard ahead of potential merger
[Japan Today] - 03/10/2025
The Japanese owner of 7-Eleven said Monday it had agreed to jointly explore store sell-offs with Alimentation Couche-Tard (ACT) to address antitrust concerns ahead of a potential merger.…
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