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The Real Relationship Between Japanese Convenience Store Owners and Headquarters

Hello everyone.Today, I’d like to talk about the relationship between Japanese convenience store owners and company head...
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Romance Between Convenience Store Staff — A Manager’s Perspective

Hello everyone.Today, I’d like to talk about romance between part-time staff members at Japanese convenience stores.To b...
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November 11 Is Pocky Day in Japan

Hello everyone.As I mentioned in my previous article, today I’d like to introduce a successful example of a company crea...
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Why Japanese Convenience Stores Always Feel One Season Ahead

Hello everyone.Have you ever walked into a Japanese convenience store and thought:👉 “Why are they already selling ice cr...
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Is Japan Really a “Manual-Based Society”? — A Convenience Store Perspective

Hello everyone.People often say that Japan is a “manual-based society” where workers cannot do anything without detailed...
Store Operations

What Do Convenience Store Register Staff Actually Do?

Hello everyone.Today, I’d like to talk about the work of convenience store register staff in Japan.From the customer sid...
Customer Behavior

Please Don’t Put Unpaid Items in Your Bag in Japan (Part 2)

Hello everyone.Today is Part 2 of my👉 “Please Don’t Do This in Japanese Convenience Stores” series.There is one behavior...
Customer Behavior

Things You Should NOT Do in Japanese Convenience Stores (Part 1)

Please Don’t Open Packages Before BuyingHello everyone.Today, I’d like to start a new mini-series:👉 “Things You Should N...
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Dream Chasers Working at Japanese Convenience Stores

Hello everyone.Today, I’d like to focus on a certain type of convenience store worker:👉 people who chase their dreams wh...
Store Operations

The Mystery of the Disappearing 10,000-Yen Bills

Hello everyone.Today, I’d like to share a small behind-the-scenes story about Japanese convenience store registers.This ...