Seven-Eleven Japan Co., Ltd.

Establishment of York Seven Co., Ltd. and conclusion of area service and licensing agreements with Southland Corporation (now 7-Eleven, Inc.) in the United States

Opening of Store No. 1 (Koto Ward, Tokyo - Toyosu Store)

Opening of Store No. 1 (Koto Ward, Tokyo - Toyosu Store)

Start of 24-hour operation (Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture, Toramaru Store)

Started 24-hour operation (Koriyama City, Fukushima Prefecture, Toramaru store)

Achieved 100 stores opened

Consolidation of vendors and start of joint delivery

Company name changed to 7-Eleven Japan Co., Ltd.

Order start by Terminal Seven

Listed on the Second Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange

Achieved 1,000 stores opened

Moved to the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange

Start of POS (Point of Sale) system: Start of ordering with EOB (Electronic Order Ledger)

Achieved 2,000 stores opened

Introduction of Graph Information Computer

Introduction of two-way register

Introduction of three-route shared delivery for rice

Achieved 3,000 stores opened

Start of handling Tokyo Electric Power Company billing operations

Start of handling Tokyo Gas billing operations

Introduction of rice temperature management system at 20°C (factory to delivery vehicle to sales case)

Start handling of First Life Insurance premium payments

Start handling of NHK broadcasting reception fee "continuous transfer"

Started handling "continuous transfer" of NHK broadcasting reception fee

Start handling of prepaid cards

Acquisition of Hawaii division from Southland Corporation in the United States

Start handling of Mitsui Marine Family Bike compulsory automobile liability insurance

Achieved 4,000 stores

Start of the 4th comprehensive store information system implementation

Acquired shares of Southland Corporation in the United States and participated in management

Start handling of NTT billing collection services

Start of ISDN (Integrated Digital Communication Network: NTT) implementation

Start of store image refresh

Start of new headquarters information system implementation

Achieved 5,000 stores

Establishment of "Seven-Eleven Green Fund"

Start handling of vouchers (common meal tickets)

Achieved 6,000 stores

Started handling mail-order payment collection services

Introduction of new gondola begins

Introduction of weather information system begins

Start handling international telephone cards

Introduction of color copier begins

Start selling video game software

Achieved 7,000 stores

Introduction of the 5th comprehensive information system via satellite communication begins

Introduction of power-saving device begins

Start selling music CDs

Start magazine subscription reservation service

Introduction of new POS register: Start selling nutritional drinks

Achieved 8,000 stores: Started handling E-Shopping Books

Start internet bill collection service

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Start installing in-store ATMs (cash deposit and withdrawal machines) at AEON and Seven & I Holdings

Selling products without using preservatives or synthetic coloring agents in rice, cooked bread, side dishes, and cooked noodles (excluding designated additives for coloring agents)

Achieved 9,000 stores

Start installing open cases that can be sold refrigerated or heated

Started handling ticket services using multi-copy machines, etc.

Achieved 10,000 stores open.

Established a joint venture company "7-Eleven Beijing Limited".

Opened the first store in Beijing, China (Dongcheng District, Dongzhimen store).

Installed ATMs of Aiway Bank (now Seven Bank) at 9,652 stores.

Made 7-Eleven, Inc. a subsidiary and integrated the operation management of the convenience store business of IY Group (now Seven & I Holdings) into our company.

Surpassed 10,000 ATMs of Aiway Bank (now Seven Bank) and stores of 7-Eleven.

Discontinued listing on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Established a holding company "Seven & I Holdings Co., Ltd." and listed on the First Section of the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Fully acquired 7-Eleven, Inc. and surpassed 11,000 stores.

Partnered with eplus for ticket sales and started the service; began full-scale introduction of the sixth comprehensive information system.

7-Eleven achieved the world's largest chain store count as a retailer.

Started introducing the proprietary electronic money "nanaco".

Started selling "Seven Premium" at 7-Eleven stores.

Started selling counter-prepared (fryer) products.

Established "Nittere 7", a media and retail fusion company.

Surpassed 12,000 stores.

Established "7-Eleven China Co., Ltd.".

Launched 7-Eleven Net.

Established "Seven Culture Network Co., Ltd.".

Start of 24-hour test sales of over-the-counter drugs

Start of issuing services for "resident certificate copies" and "seal registration certificates" via multi-function copy machines (from some municipalities)

Legal incorporation of "Seven-Eleven Green Fund" as "General Incorporated Foundation Seven-Eleven Memorial Foundation"

Start of credit card payment processing

Number of Seven-Eleven stores worldwide exceeds 40,000: Establishment of "Seven-Eleven Chengdu Co., Ltd."

Acquired the trademark rights for "Seven-Eleven" in Japan

Comprehensive renewal of original products, logos, and packaging: Launch of mobile shopping support service "Seven Anshin Delivery": Full-scale introduction of energy-saving measures such as LED lighting in stores and on storefront signs

Introduction of island-type chilled cases

Total sales of all chain stores exceeded 3 trillion yen

Started issuing "tax certificates" via multi-function copy machines (from some local governments)

Start of Seven Lifestyle sales

Product delivery service using ultra-compact electric vehicles: Launch of "Seven Raku Raku Delivery"

Establishment of "SEJ Asset Management & Investment Co., Ltd."

Start of Seven Cafe sales

Surpassed 15,000 stores

Number of Seven-Eleven stores worldwide exceeded 50,000

40th anniversary of founding

Opening of Seven-Eleven in Chongqing

Start of Seven Cafe Donuts sales

Start of duty-free services

Total sales of all chain stores exceeded 4 trillion yen

First Seven-Eleven store opened in the United Arab Emirates

Grand opening of "Omni7"

Opened a store with a hydrogen station

Number of Seven-Eleven stores worldwide exceeded 60,000

Seven-Eleven's corporate color registered in Japan as a "trademark consisting solely of colors" for the first time in Japan

First Seven-Eleven store opened in Vietnam

Surpassed 20,000 stores

Received the highest rating gold certification in the "PRIDE Index"

Formulated a "Behavioral Plan"

Promoting "PET bottle collection" in cooperation with Higashiyamato City, Nippon Foundation, and Higashiyamato City Cleaning Business Cooperative

Launched the world's first fully circular recycled PET bottle "Hajime Green Tea One a Day" from Seven Premium

Seven-Eleven Okinawa begins opening stores within Okinawa Prefecture

Surpassed 21,000 stores

Established a new "Late-night Business Closure Guidelines" for considering shortened business hours

The number of Seven-Eleven stores worldwide exceeds 70,000

Expanded the "Ethical Project" that grants nanaco bonus points to products nearing expiration date nationwide

Introduced contactless payment in five credit card companies and started service at stores nationwide

7-Eleven, Inc. signed an acquisition agreement for convenience store and fuel retail operations mainly under the "Speedway" brand operated by Marathon Petroleum Corporation in the United States

Significantly revised Business Continuity Plan (BCP) for large-scale disasters

10th anniversary of the start of the mobile sales vehicle "Seven Anshin Otodokebin" service