Business and Economy
Will Eat-in Spaces in Japan’s Combini Disappear?
There’s no eating in the convenience store! At least, not anymore. FamilyMart has announced it’ll shutter around a third of its eat-in spaces. Could this kickstart a trend?
There’s no eating in the convenience store! At least, not anymore. FamilyMart has announced it’ll shutter around a third of its eat-in spaces. Could this kickstart a trend?
Last year, the J-Twitter community went gaga over FamilyMart branded socks. Now, the major convenience store chain is back at it again – and is supporting the LGBT+ community in the process.
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