TOKYO -- Seven & i Holdings will go beyond "close and convenient" stores and increase its focus on online sales to compete with Walmart, its president told Nikkei Asia, a challenge for the retailer that has made a success of satisfying customers' on-the-spot shopping demands.
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A 7-Eleven employee collects products ordered by customers online. (Photo by Akikazu Ishii)
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