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SMN: Things That America Invented (But Other Countries Do Better)

Some More News

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The Rise of Japanese Convenience Stores and the Contrast with American Stores

This chapter explores the expansion of 7-Eleven stores in Japan and the distinct features that set Japanese convenience stores apart from their American counterparts. It delves into the rigorous training of staff, the introduction of fresh food options, and the wide range of services offered by Japanese convenience stores. Additionally, it examines the differing zoning laws in Japan and the United States and their implications for grocery accessibility in low-income areas.

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