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7-Eleven Japan founder dies at 93, company faces new challenges

7-Eleven Japan founder dies at 93, company faces new challenges

Seven & i Holdings said former chairman Toshifumi Suzuki died of heart failure on May 18 at age 93. Suzuki brought 7-Eleven to Japan in the 1970s and led its global expansion. His death comes as Seven & i delays a planned North American listing and faces ongoing industry consolidation talks. The company said Suzuki’s funeral would be private.
25 May 2026
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Buc-ee’s Port Lavaca Store to Close in Rare Move, Rebrand as 7-Eleven

Buc-ee’s Port Lavaca Store to Close in Rare Move, Rebrand as 7-Eleven

Buc-ee’s plans to close its Port Lavaca, Texas, store at 2318 W. Main St., with the site expected to reopen as a 7-Eleven featuring a Laredo Taco Company restaurant. City officials say no building permits have been filed and Buc-ee’s has not announced a timeline. The store opened in 2000 and is one of the chain’s smaller locations. Port Lavaca would gain its third 7-Eleven if the conversion proceeds.
19 April 2026
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7-Eleven CEO Joe DePinto to Retire; Stan Reynolds and Doug Rosencrans Named Interim Co-CEOs as Seven & i Pushes U.S. Turnaround and 2026 IPO Plan

7-Eleven CEO Joe DePinto to Retire; Stan Reynolds and Doug Rosencrans Named Interim Co-CEOs as Seven & i Pushes U.S. Turnaround and 2026 IPO Plan

Joe DePinto will retire as CEO of 7‑Eleven, Inc. at the end of 2025 after more than 20 years in the role, parent company Seven & i Holdings said. Stan Reynolds and Doug Rosencrans will serve as interim co‑CEOs while the board searches for a permanent successor. The leadership change comes as Seven & i prepares for a planned U.S. IPO in 2026.
22 December 2025
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Stock Market Today

  • Prudential plc Executes 2026 Share Buy-Back Program
    June 8, 2026, 4:52 PM EDT. Prudential plc has repurchased over 1.98 million of its ordinary shares priced between 9.49 and 10.80 pounds each across five trading days in June 2026 on the London Stock Exchange. The buy-back follows shareholder approval granted at the 2025 Annual General Meeting and was carried out via JP Morgan Securities plc as part of a structured agreement. These shares are intended to be cancelled, reducing total shares to approximately 2.52 billion with equivalent voting rights. The operation complies with the UK Listing Rules and Hong Kong's Code on Share Buy-Backs. Investors should note the updated share count for regulatory disclosure thresholds under the Financial Conduct Authority's rules.

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