Interview7-Eleven parent eyes $13bn investment in overseas expansion
Global push would include debut in South America and new moves in Europe, North America
Stephen Hayes Dacus, who became CEO of Seven & i Holdings in May, spoke with Nikkei about the convenience store operator's overseas expansion plans. (Photo by Seiko Ota)
YOSHIHIRO HARA
August 28, 2025 06:19 JST
TOKYO -- The Japanese parent of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain is considering spending roughly 2 trillion yen ($13.6 billion) over the next several years in an overseas expansion that would include a new foray into Europe and a debut in South America.