
7-Eleven parent still wants IPO for US unit, chairman says
Founding family member speaks for first time since Couche-Tarde deal collapse
Seven & i in March announced plans to list Seven-Eleven Inc., which operates convenience stores in North America. (Photo by Nikkei)
YOSHIHIRO HARA
August 17, 2025 04:28 JST
TOKYO -- 7-Eleven parent Seven & i Holdings remains intent on a stock market listing for its American convenience store unit and will channel some of the proceeds into growth, Chairman Junro Ito said.

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