Vietnamese employee wins Japan's 7-Eleven customer service contest

2,500 local and foreign workers vie on friendly, effective assistance

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Contest winner Le Thi Huong Thao helps a customer at the Kobe Sannomiya Station Minami 7-Eleven store. (Photo by Daiki Hiraoka)

DAIKI HIRAOKA, Nikkei staff writer

July 13, 2024 12:11 JST

TOKYO -- A Vietnamese employee has won Seven-Eleven Japan's national contest on customer service.

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