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We remain close to our customers' daily lives to deliver new value, ushering in the future in distribution services to contribute to a sustainable society.
We aim to be a sincere company that our customers trust.
We pursue excellence in providing distribution and retail services that meet the changing needs of our customers by supporting customers at all stages of life.
1920
Yokado was founded
Name later changed from Meugaya
1961
Yokado initiated its regular chain policy
Use of self-service/chain store management
1974
The first Seven-Eleven store was opened
The birth of the Japanese-style convenience store and the establishment of a backbone of social infrastructure
The first Denny's restaurant was opened
1991
Capital participation in US-based Southland Corporation (later 7-Eleven, Inc.)
2001
IY Bank Co., Ltd. (later Seven Bank, Ltd.) was established
2003
Seven-Eleven Japan exceeded 10.000 stores
2005
Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. was established
2006
Millennium Retailing, Inc. (later Sogo & Seibu Co., Ltd.) was made a wholly owned subsidiary
2007
The birth of electronic money (nanaco), first to be issued by a distribution company
Seven Premium, a private brand across the Group, was launched
2018
Seven-Eleven Japan exceeded 20,000 stores
2019
Environmental initiative “GREEN CHALLENGE 2050” was formed.
Number of 7-Eleven stores worldwide exceeded 70,000.
2020
100th anniversary of Ito-Yokado Co., Ltd.
The Seven Premium Connect Declaration was announced.
York Co., Ltd. was established.
2021
7-Eleven, Inc. acquired Marathon Petroleum Corporation’s U.S. convenience store and fuel retail businesses operating mainly under the Speedway brand.
