Paul O’Neill has never really recovered from the shock of his first trip to Japan.

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For me, the 7-Eleven experience in Tokyo summarizes the intelligence of urban planning and a culture of mutual respect.

Convenience store trainer Jiyu Chen understood the difficulties facing two foreign female part-time workers ... in Japan. According to the Japan Franchise Association, based in Tokyo, foreigners ...

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When I caught up with them on Zoom, Dymond was sitting in the home office alongside a yellow floor-to-ceiling USM shelving ...

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