Keyword "Convenience Store" - List of latest news (157 results)

20/04 We've reviewed the three dishes recommended by Mujira from MUJI's "World Sweets"!

This time we will be introducing the "Sweets of the World" series. Some of these sweets are a staple of Muji and are highly popular. Enjoy the sweets that are loved in the world recommended by Mujira at home. "Speculus, World Sweets" is a Belgian specialty sweet with several spices.Speculus is a cookie made with a slightly harder dough that is popular in Belgium and the Netherlands. The feature is

17/04 Seven-Eleven's "Cold Pig Mixed Noodles" are now on sale nationwide! "Grrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrrr

Seven-Eleven is now offering a new cold noodles product, "Cold Pig Mise Noodles."

14/04 Lawson releases "Hakodate Lucky Pierrot Longevity Yakisoba"

Released on April 15th, 2025 Lawson will release Hakodate Lucky Piero Bunzai Yakisoba, a cup yakisoba supervised by Hakodate's popular hamburger restaurant Lucky Piero, on April 15th. The price is 365 yen. This product is a cup yakisoba inspired by the flavor of Lucky Piero's popular menu item, "Hanzai Yakisoba." This yakisoba has a sweet and rich sauce flavor with spices, and is smooth and elasti

14/04 Woman breaks silence after mystery death

One of three women involved in a shock brawl at a Melbourne convenience store has detailed her account of what happened for the first time, as a coroner probes an unexplained death.

13/04 "Taiwan, if the war breaks out, it is used as 13,000 convenience stores and communication hubs"

(Taipei = Yonhap News) Kim Chul -moon, a correspondent, will use Taiwan's 13,000 convenience stores as logistics and communication hubs when the war outbreak, and Taiwan Yonhap and China cited the British daily Guardian on the 13th. Reportedly, Taiwanese authorities have such an emergency to cope with the energy and logistics issues that can be caused by China's invasion of Taiwan.

08/04 From Seven Premium, you can enjoy a simple, delicious, one-plate frozen food for 429 yen including tax, just microwave, and a dish, without washing! "Gratin & Hamburger" and "Meat Doria & Peperoncino" today 8

Seven-Eleven Japan will be releasing the simple and delicious one-plate frozen foods, "Seven Premium Gratin & Hamburger" and "Seven Premium Meat Doria & Peperoncino," starting Tuesday, April 8th, 2025. Over the past few years, there have been changes in lifestyles such as single people, dual-income, and working from home, and there has been a growing need for one-plate frozen foods that allow you

07/04 Lawson releases Karaage Bento Supervised by Karaage Taiko in Kanto Koshin

Released on April 8th, 2025 Lawson will release the "Karaage Bento with Fragrant Soy Sauce Supervised by Karaage Taiko" in the Kanto-Koshin area. Karaage Taiko is a famous karaage restaurant located in Usa City, Oita Prefecture, which won the Grand Prix at the 2024 "15th Karaage Grand Prix." This product, under the supervision of the store, reproduces the flavor of the karaage from the store, whic

04/04 [7-Eleven] New "An butter salted bread" and "Whip Melon Anpan" have been released to coincide with "Anpan Day" on April 4th!

"7-Eleven Japan" has begun selling new products in conjunction with "Anpan Day" on April 4th starting Tuesday, April 1st, 2025.

03/04 Lawson's two new products from "Onigiri! Ingredients" that can be eaten with one hand

Released on April 1, 2025 Lawson released "Onigiri: A Tuna Tataki Bowl, It's Like a Tuna Tataki Bowl, It's Like a Tuna Tataki Bowl, It's Like a Tuna Tataki Bowl, It's Like a Chicken Nanban Bowl, It's On April 1st. The price is 354 yen each. The "Onigiri! Onigiri" series is based on the concept of rice balls in a rice bowl style that can be eaten with one hand. The aim is to combine the satisfactio

27/03 Family Mart will be holding "Matcha with Fruit" fair from April 1st

From April 1st, 2025 FamilyMart will be holding a "Matcha with Fruit" fair, which uses fruit and matcha, starting from April 1st. The company has been holding a matcha fair in the spring since 2021, and this year, its fifth year, will be selling seven products that combine matcha and fruit. Both are made with an exquisite balance of the bitterness and astringency of matcha and the sweetness and so

24/03 Family Mart's "White Bread" series will be released on March 25th

Released on March 25th, 2025 FamilyMart will release three new "fresh bread" products from the "Shironama Bread" series on March 25th. Both prices are 168 yen. In 2023, the company will release fresh bread series such as "Raw Koppepan" and "Raw French Bread", which are characterized by its moist texture. It is a popular product with a total of 260 million units sold. The fresh white bread that wil

20/03 "The world's famous breads are gathered" ... GS25, transformed into the nearest 'dessert restaurant'

[Seoul = Newspym] Namrada Reporter = GS Retail's convenience store GS25 will launch a premium dessert lineup and showcase its 'dessert restaurant'. The GS25 has a chance to easily taste domestic and international desserts that are difficult to find and develop their signature desserts with famous bakery around the world, including Korea, Japan, and Turkiye.

19/03 A thorough comparison of "fried chicken" from Seven, Family Mart, and Lawson! There is a big difference in taste and volume

I'm Sugia Katsuki, a food culture researcher. With the motto of "Food Makes Life Happier", he daily posts information on food trends, supermarkets, Starbucks, diet food, food education, and more as a food expert. Fried chicken is lined up next to the cash registers at convenience stores. Which convenience store's fried chicken is tasty...

01/03 "It's different from America" ​​Americans were surprised by Japanese convenience stores. What was "very delicious" gourmet food for the first time.

A Japanese convenience store that is supported by many foreign visitors to Japan. In addition to the wide selection, delicious foods are also popular. The American man who visited Japan for the first time apparently experienced convenience store gourmet food that is unique to Japan. What exactly did you eat? ◇ ◇ ◇ Visiting a sake brewery in Toyama This was my first visit to Japan, Jaffy and Zephyr

29/01 Most relatable pic of ‘Australia’s hottest WAG’

The woman dubbed “Australia’s hottest WAG” has been spotted enjoying a very normal day out with her famous boyfriend.

24/01 ‘Surging in’: Tourist hordes causing mayhem

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22/01 ``In Australia, it costs about 1,000 yen.'' Japanese convenience stores are highly praised.What are the differences that Australians feel?

A Japanese convenience store that receives praise from many foreign visitors to Japan. It's open 24 hours a day and has a wide variety of products, making it a must-visit place when traveling. A couple from Australia also frequented the store during their stay, and they were surprised when they compared it to convenience stores in their home country. So what was the difference? ◇ ◇ ◇ Cycling about

22/01 7-Eleven announces a total of 17 chocolate products

January 21, 2025 - Seven-Eleven Japan will hold the "7-Eleven 2025 New Chocolate Product Presentation" on January 21st. They announced collaboration products and new products with popular chocolates from Meiji, Morinaga & Co., and Lotte, with the theme of "Sweet and Happiness Full of Chocolate!" Mr. Kenji Miya of 7-Eleven Japan took the stage at the presentation. First, current consumption trends

17/01 FamilyMart collaborates with Osaka Osho and Kona's Coffee to release bento with a focus on egg texture

January 21, 2025 ~ FamilyMart will release three products in the "Exquisite! Torotama Bento" series sequentially from January 21. This series is a chilled bento box that focuses on the rich flavor of eggs and fluffy texture. On the 21st, "Osaka Osho Supervised Fluffy Egg Tianjin Fried Rice" (598 yen), "Kona's Coffee Supervised Melty Soft-boiled Egg & Cheese Loco Moco" (646 yen), and on the 28th "R

16/01 ‘More and more’: Grim call after Coles attack

Peter Dutton has urged state and territory government to implement harsher laws to prevent knife crimes after Coles announced they would pull knives off shelves in the wake of an alleged in-store stabbing.

14/01 Clerk with Firearm Kills Alleged Knife-Wielding Robber

An alleged robber armed with a knife was shot and killed Sunday around 4:30 a.m. by a store clerk armed with a firearm.

23/12 Japan pleads with Aussies to buck trend

Japan is urging Australians to explore the country beyond the typical tourist hotspots as visitor numbers reach record highs.

23/12 Convenience Store Employee Disarms Alleged Armed Robber

A Salt Lake City, Utah, convenience store employee disarmed an alleged armed robber about or shortly after midnight Sunday.

12/12 4 types of “Jujutsu Kaisen” figures are the highlight! Sega Lucky Lottery “SPLASH×BATTLE Re:” now on sale

Introducing Sega Lucky Lottery ``Jujutsu Kaisen SPLASH x BATTLE Re:'' where you can enjoy the world of the popular manga ``Jujutsu Kaisen''. Starting December 7, 2024, it will be on sale at some Family Mart stores and various hobby shops. The manga ``Jujutsu Kaisen'' will come to a grand conclusion with Jump issue 44 in 2024, and the latest volume 29 and the final volume 30 will be released on Wed

10/12 Lawson launches 7 local soba dishes supervised by famous stores across the country in each region

December 10, 2024 - Lawson will be selling seven local soba dishes supervised by famous stores from all over the country in various regions starting December 10. In Hokkaido, ``Ebiten Kashiwa Soba supervised by Chikuoen Higashiya Sohonten'' (678 yen) is now available. The green soba noodles are made using domestically produced brown soba noodles and stone-ground buckwheat flour mixed with chlorell

07/12 ``I want to take them as souvenirs, so I'll buy 10 of them to take home.'' Croatians praise Japanese convenience stores What was the ``best'' thing?

A Japanese convenience store that is convenient and has a wide selection of products. It's not just Japanese people who want to visit there. Croatians visiting Japan for the first time were also fascinated by Japanese convenience stores. While visiting the shop every day and trying out various products, he was able to discover the ``best'' sweets. So what exactly did you like? ◇ ◇ ◇ My long-awaite

05/12 "It really doesn't taste good..." What Canadians highly praised when comparing their home country and Japan

Many foreign tourists are impressed by Japanese convenience stores, such as the wide selection of products and the delicious taste of the products. A Canadian man who came to Japan for the first time said that there are certain things he would not buy at a convenience store in his home country, but that he became addicted to in Japan. What exactly is that? ◇ ◇ ◇ Curious about Japanese culture Firs

03/12 7-Eleven releases whipped “mori-mori” sweets!

Released sequentially from December 1, 2024 Seven-Eleven Japan has released ``Mini Kamakura,'' ``Whipped Crepe,'' and ``Whipped Dadara,'' which allow you to indulge in whipped cream with a creamy taste that melts in your mouth. To ensure that you can enjoy the original taste of whipped cream, they pay particular attention to the quality. Whipped cream made with cream from Hokkaido has a refreshing

02/12 Lose 4.5kg in one month just from 7-Eleven! Explaining the key points of how to eat without rebounding with the popular "convenience store diet"

Lose 4.5kg in one month just from 7-Eleven! Explaining the key points of how to eat without rebounding with the popular "Convenience Store Diet" Last time, I practiced one of the convenience store diets, the "Seven Diet" (eating only low-calorie, high-protein products from 7-Eleven), and lost 3 kg in two weeks. I introduced a method that succeeded in reducing the amount, but what happened after th

22/11 Bottle takeback: small shops can get into trouble if they don't act

In small shops, there is currently not only an automatic, but also a manual bottle exchange, as today everything is only 20-25. they deal with redemption as a unit. However, if this does not change, the market position of small shopkeepers could easily deteriorate further, wrote G7.hu.

13/11 “Fami Mart Lucky Bag 2025” reception has started!

Reception starts on November 13, 2024 FamilyMart has started accepting reservations for "Famima Lucky Bag 2025" through FamiPay WEB reservation (in-store reservations are not available). The price is 3,000 yen and includes 5 Famichiki original design goods and a coupon worth about 3,000 yen. Family Mart lucky bag 2025 Price: 3,300 yen (limited quantity, up to 3 per person) Reservation period: Nove

12/11 A registered dietitian who lost 13kg in one year teaches how to choose a healthy "convenience store meal" on a night when you ate too much lunch.

My name is Akari Ogata and I am a registered dietitian. I'm sure many of you have had the experience of eating too much lunch even though you felt like you needed to go on a diet, thinking that it was a reward for your hard work or that you were feeling good for today. From a registered dietitian's perspective, I would like to cook dinner myself and adjust my daily calorie intake, but honestly...

12/11 ``We should import it to Switzerland as well.'' Swiss dad gets excited at Japanese convenience store What's his favorite item?

A Japanese convenience store that is open 24 hours a day and where you can buy a variety of things. It is also one of the things that foreigners visiting Japan are interested in. Fabio, the Swiss husband of Japanese YouTuber Ami, is also impressed by Japanese convenience stores. I was very surprised to discover facilities that we don't have in Switzerland. What on earth was it that attracted you?

06/11 After all, is it true that ``Seven's bento has a bottom-up''? "Clear differences" found when comparing containers from three major convenience stores

The other day, the three major convenience store companies announced their financial results for the second quarter of 2024. While FamilyMart and Lawson's profits increased, Seven-Eleven (hereinafter referred to as Seven) recorded a significant decrease in profits. Seven's loss by one person was mainly due to its overseas stores, but it has raised the bottom of bento boxes, which have been seen as

04/11 Lawson Store 100, 100 yen donuts are now a new brand "with DONUTS"

November 6, 2024 Renewal Lawson Store 100 will change its brand name to "with DONUTS" and renew its package design on November 6, the 1st anniversary of the release of its 100 yen donut series. In addition, we review our lineup seasonally and offer 5 to 6 types of donuts. The price remains the same at 108 yen, so you can easily enjoy it as a Lawson Store 100 specialty item.

26/10 'Immigrants Are Taking Over': Black Chicagoans Voice Support for Trump

Black patrons at a Chicago convenience store told the clerk, a YouTube creator, that they support Donald Trump over Kamala Harris.

20/10 “So convenient” “I want to try this!” How to eat convenience store rice balls without getting your hands dirty

Convenience store rice balls are convenient and quick to eat on the go or when you're busy. It is wrapped in a film that is easy to open, but some people may be concerned about this because once you peel it all off, you will be holding the rice ball with your bare hands. The official X account (@zennoh_food) of the JA Zennoh Public Relations Department is attracting attention by introducing ``How

20/10 "There was no such thing as 'This is it!'" What convenience store gourmet food did foreigners like on their honeymoon in Japan?

Japanese convenience stores have a wide variety of products, from delicious foods to easy-to-use daily necessities. Its splendor has become a hot topic on overseas social media, and it is also very popular among foreign visitors to Japan. A Latvian visiting Japan for the first time was surprised at the convenience of Japanese convenience stores, but there was no food that made him think, ``This is

17/10 Miffy collaboration collection of cosmetics “Mitya Organic” available at FamilyMart is now available

"Mitea ORGANIC" is a skin care brand created in collaboration with Family Mart and Cosme Kitchen. This time, to commemorate the 2nd anniversary of the brand's debut, a special collection "organic miffy x Mitea ORGANIC" in collaboration with "miffy" will be released on October 15, 2024...

17/10 Among the three major convenience stores, ``Seven is the only one struggling''. Not just “increased bulk” but “unexpected reasons” that keep customers away

The three major convenience store companies have announced their financial results for the second quarter of 2024. FamilyMart's private brand bread and side dishes, as well as "convenience wear" such as shirts and socks, were also supported by consumers, and operating revenue equivalent to sales was 257.5 billion yen (down 1.4%, compared to the same period last year / same below) However, the net

16/10 7-Eleven, local production for local consumption fair selling local menus using local ingredients from Hokkaido to Okinawa

Implemented from October 15th to 28th, 2024 7-Eleven Japan targets 11 areas across Japan (Hokkaido, Tohoku, Niigata-Hokuriku, Kanto, Nagano-Yamanashi, Gifu-Aichi-Mie, Shizuoka, Kansai, Chugoku-Shikoku, Kyushu, Okinawa) , each region-limited menu will be on sale until October 28th. Menus using regional specialties and local menu items will be sold exclusively in each area. 7-Eleven ``National 11 Ar

12/10 444 'Underperforming' 7-Eleven Stores to Be Closed After Sales Drop

More than 400 7-Eleven locations are slated for closure after "underperforming" during the second quarter of FY 2024.

26/09 "It's impossible." French people realize the huge difference between Japan and their home country What impressed them in the nightlife

What do foreign visitors to Japan find attractive about Japan? A college student who came to Japan from France for the first time became interested in food and cityscapes, and was moved by what he saw in the streets, saying, ``I couldn't see this in my home country.'' What on earth did you see that made you feel that way? ◇ ◇ ◇ Discovering many of Japan's charms on his first visit Matisse, a unive

25/09 The behind-the-scenes story behind the development of Family Mart's "Immoral Convenience Store Meal", which is like a "magical remodeling". Recorded approximately 970 million kcal in one week of release

FamilyMart has announced that the ``Immoral Convenience Store Meal,'' which has been on sale since September 17th, has a total calorie count of approximately 970 million kcal and is selling well. "Immoral Convenience Store Meal" is based on the theme of "forbidden deliciousness that cannot be resisted by instinct."It is made with seven types of "immoral ingredients" (backfat, butter, Sauce, garlic

24/09 Latest information on 2024 convenience store Christmas cakes. Which one will you book this year?

Reservations for Christmas cakes have begun again this year at the three major convenience store chains. There are various brands that we collaborate with. Find your favorite cake! [7-Eleven x Gelato Pique] Pique bear sitting on a table is so cute ♡ A Christmas cake from 7-Eleven's "gelato pique" which is very popular every year. This year, cream and crunchy textures...

24/09 ‘End of an era’: Shock Kmart announcement

Kmart might be a brand that is booming in Australia, but the US retailer of the same name has just hit a grim milestone after announcing the closure of its last full-size store in America.

23/09 "I don't want to buy rice balls that have been touched by truck drivers." The structural pathology of modern society highlighted by the "shelving problem" caused by drivers themselves.

It used to be common to see truck drivers displaying their products at convenience stores and supermarkets. However, these days, you don't see many shelves like this. Behind this is a consumer mentality that looks down on drivers.

09/09 Family Mart “100 yen off” for 2 pieces of chicken.Fami Chiki/Spicy Chicken/Scented Chicken is eligible.

Implemented from September 10th to 23rd, 2024 FamilyMart will offer a 100 yen discount on the total price if you purchase 2 items (any combination) from 3 types of ``Famichiki (boneless)'', ``Spicy Chicken'', and ``Kabashi Chicken'' at the same time. ``If you want chicken, go to FamilyMart!'' A big appreciation sale will be held. “If you want chicken, go to FamilyMart!” Big thanks sale Period: Sep

06/09 Seven & i responds to Canadian convenience store giant's acquisition proposal as ``significantly undervalued,'' acquisition price also revealed

On September 6, Seven & i Holdings sent a letter regarding the acquisition proposal from Canadian convenience store giant Alimentation Couche-Tard, stating that the proposal was insufficient, including that the acquisition price was extremely low and the possibility of realization was low. announced. Seven & i's announcement revealed that the purchase price from Alimantacion was $14.86 (2,132 yen)

31/08 The cream is so delicious that it's sure to sell out! [Latest convenience store sweets] Seven, Lawson, Family Mart 3 selections

Introducing new convenience store sweets from 7-Eleven, Lawson, and FamilyMart. What was especially delicious this week was FamilyMart's tiramisu cookie puff. 7-Eleven's sweet potato pudding and Lawson's Shine Muscat Daifuku are also worth checking out. This is a report of over 700 convenience store sweets that I have eaten so far by a writer. Introducing seasonal sweets These days, it's hot durin

27/08 ``It's hard to find in Europe.'' French people are impressed with the comparison What's your favorite convenience store gourmet food that you've eaten many times in Japan?

Japanese convenience stores are becoming a tourist spot for foreigners visiting Japan. It seems that many people have fond memories of it because it can be easily used anytime and anywhere, and there is a wide variety of products. A French couple who stayed in Japan for a long time also highly praised Japanese convenience stores. He said he has bought and eaten many gourmet foods that are hard to

25/08 ``I think you'd be surprised if you went overseas.'' Why Canadians praise Japanese convenience stores and what they sell that impressed them

A Japanese convenience store that is highly rated by foreigners as well. It seems to be a strong ally for foreign visitors to Japan because it is open 24 hours a day, has a wide selection of products, and can be used anytime and anywhere. A Canadian man was surprised at something that could be bought at a Japanese convenience store and said, ``You can even buy it at a convenience store!'' What exa

21/08 4 items such as "Mabo Tofu Bowl" and "Teriyaki Chicken and Egg Sandwich" are "probably" 40% larger! Family Mart will be holding the third week of "Probably 40% Larger Increase Strategy" starting today, the 20th (Tuesday) - in 1 second The “increase quan

As part of FamilyMart's ongoing efforts to focus on the five keywords of ``more deliciousness'' and ``fun and great deals,'' this year, the fourth campaign is to increase the quantity of various popular products at ``the same price.'' Starting from Tuesday, August 6, 2024, this event will be held at approximately 16,300 FamilyMart stores nationwide. In addition, a new TV commercial starring Kotaro

19/08 FamilyMart's ``Probably 40% Increase Strategy'' third week features ``Mapo Tofu Bowl'' and ``Teriyaki Chicken and Egg Sandwich''

Sales from August 20th to 26th, 2024 FamilyMart will be offering ``Mabo tofu bowl with richness and aroma'' and ``Teriyaki chicken and egg sandwich'' from August 20th to 26th as part of the third week of the ``Probably 40% increase strategy''. ”, “Aerial Luxury Shio Butter Flavor” and “Moist Texture Gateau Chocolat Style Chocolate” will be sold in increased quantities. FamilyMart “Probably 40% Inc

16/08 Family Mart "Luigi Campaign" 2nd edition, win soup jars and suitcases!

Starting August 20, 2024 FamilyMart will start the second campaign for the character "Luigi" who appears in the "Super Mario" series on August 20, and will release collaborative products such as sandwiches and cup noodles. There will also be a project where you can win soup jars, suitcases, etc. by purchasing eligible products, and a project where you can apply for FamiPay stamps. Family Mart “Lui

14/08 In the second week of Family Mart's ``Probably 40% Increase Strategy,'' ``Taberu Farm Milk'' and ``Ham Lettuce Egg Sandwich'' will be available!

August 13, 2024 2nd week start FamilyMart has released products for the 2nd week of the ``Big and delicious at the same price! Maybe 40% more quantity strategy'' campaign. This year marks the fourth time for the 40% increase project, which started in 2021 to commemorate the 40th anniversary. The products in the first week, which started on August 6th, have been well received, with sales 250% compa

11/08 Huge new £1bn town in UK countryside that bosses are struggling to fill

The new town houses around 3,000 people, with more to come, but concerns have been raised over a lack of shops in the area which already has its own school.

05/08 FamilyMart's 4th "40% increase strategy" this year - starts on August 6th

August 6, 2024 ~ Starting August 6, FamilyMart will be rolling out a campaign called ``Big and delicious food at the same price! Maybe a 40% increase strategy.'' The company has started a plan to increase the volume by 40% in 2021 to commemorate its 40th anniversary. Since then, it has been held in August as an annual summer project, and this year will be the fourth time. According to Daichi Abe o

18/07 "The days when Japanese people used the toilet cleanly are over." What convenience store clerks think about using the toilet

Image is for illustrative purposes Convenience stores rent out toilets to attract customers, but a convenience store clerk in his early 30s from Hokkaido (service, sales, eating out/annual income: 3 million yen) said of the toilets, ``They're closed off. It doesn't seem to have any effect," he says, expressing his opinion. This is because, he says, ``Customers who buy a lot don't use the restroom

14/07 From trash cans to disposable diapers to raw fish...Convenience store trash problem is causing chaos, and store staff are struggling

Paying utility bills, arranging home deliveries, picking up items purchased online...Convenience stores, which used to be a place to buy food and daily necessities, have evolved over the years to meet the needs of customers, and as a result have expanded to a wide variety of functions. Now compatible with the service. Moreover, it's open 24 hours. If there are 57,000 of them nationwide, something

09/07 7-Eleven responds to the issue of convenience store bento ``shrinking'' caused by Hikakin's fully reproduced video

YouTuber Hikakin's ``perfect recreation'' of a video he posted 12 years ago has become a hot topic. Even though I introduced the same yakiniku bento as 12 years ago, for some reason the bento has become smaller. He asked Seven & i Holdings why.

30/06 20 people line up at convenience store toilet, angry former clerk says, ``We ran out of paper towels quickly.But no one was shopping.''

Is it bad manners to leave a convenience store without buying anything after using the restroom? A former convenience store clerk in her late 50s from Nara Prefecture (education, childcare, civil servants, agriculture, forestry and fisheries, etc./annual income of 1.5 million yen) answered, ``I don't think it's a good idea.'' At the store where she worked for 10 years, groups of tourists came by t

29/06 Korean convenience stores have finally delved into the depths of why they have surpassed Japanese convenience stores...!

Stories about South Korea ``surpassing Japan'' and ``becoming a developed country'' often come up. Recently, a new item in the ``Outperforming Japan'' series has come out.

22/06 ``Everything is different between Japan and Europe.'' Dutch people are excited about what they had decided to eat on their first visit to Japan.

Before traveling, some people may make a list of things they want to do or eat while they're there. A couple from the Netherlands who came to Japan for the first time say they were able to accomplish what they wanted by following their list. What exactly were you looking forward to? ◇ ◇ ◇ "To-do list" I created before visiting Japan I visited Japan for the first time from the Netherlands and visit

21/06 American: ``This was a culture shock'' Comparing convenience stores in Japan and my home country - What I saw for the first time

There are many things that you might not notice while living in Japan, but are made aware of by foreigners visiting Japan. A group of four college students from the United States visited a convenience store in Japan and were both surprised and impressed by the differences from their home country. What made them so excited at a convenience store in Japan? ◇ ◇ ◇ ``I guess people don't think that a s

20/06 Lawson Store 100, the second edition of "THE Calorie", which is essential over 1000 kilocalories, is now on sale!

Released on June 26, 2024 Lawson Store 100 will release the "Old Fashioned Donut Sand" and "Croquette Egg Sand" on June 26 as the second installment of the "THE Calorie" series. ``THE Calorie'', which became a hot topic on social media in 2023, is high calorie and filling, with the assumption that people want to quickly finish a meal with one hand and place importance on staying full.

16/06 A woman talks about her theory that she always buys ``drinks and snacks'' when renting a toilet at a convenience store.

Image for illustrative purposes When renting a toilet at a convenience store, many people think it's good manners to buy something. A woman in her late 50s from Fukushima Prefecture (education, childcare, civil servant, agriculture, forestry and fisheries, other/yearly income of less than 1 million yen) says, ``When I have to, I sometimes borrow the toilet at a convenience store.'' However, at tha

16/06 Americans: ``For less than $1'' - Cheap, fast, and delicious - What are the products at Japanese convenience stores that make you wonder, ``What is that?!''

Japanese convenience stores are now one of the tourist spots for foreigners visiting Japan. It seems like a magical place where you can find everything from delicious food to convenient everyday items. Convenience store rice balls are popular among foreigners, but one American man seems to have fallen in love with something else. What was it that he bought every morning and almost conquered? ◇ ◇ ◇

13/06 "Don't I look like a hatachi?" an elderly man's voice echoes inside the convenience store. What is happening at stores where "old people" who refuse to even press the age confirmation button when purchasing alcohol gather?

I guess it wasn't until the 2000s that the term ``old age'' became commonplace. What image do you have of old age? Crisis management consultant Toshiki Hiratsuka says: ``It may be a little dangerous for people who have the image of elderly people who lose their temper easily.It is said that brain atrophy begins gradually from the age of 30.From a younger generation's point of view, even in their 4

11/06 A man who had trouble with a customer who only used the restroom at a convenience store complained to headquarters and said, ``I felt like an idiot and quit as the owner.''

Image is for illustrative purposes Many people who have worked at convenience stores have complained about how convenience store customers use the restrooms. What if it's the owner instead of the store clerk? A man in his 50s with experience as a convenience store owner (Kumamoto Prefecture/Service/Sales/Eating out/annual income: 4 million yen) answered the question, ``What do you think about usin

10/06 Buc-ee’s travel center in Texas sets record for world’s largest convenience store

Buc-ee’s travel center in Texas sets record for world’s largest convenience store - New Buc-ee’s location in Luling, Texas, will span 75,000 square feet

07/06 Lawson's founding festival "Morisugi Challenge" "47% increase" at the same price

Starting on June 10, 2024 Lawson will start the ``More Sugi Challenge'' on June 10th as a founding festival to commemorate its 49th anniversary in June. Premium roll cakes, Basque-style cheesecakes, curry bread with beef, ham sandwiches, Japanese-style sea chicken mayonnaise rice balls, and more will be offered at the same price with 47% more quantity. Lawson Founding Festival “Mosugi Challenge” W

03/06 ‘Convenience store gold tech craze’… CU launches 11 types of gold products

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jeon Seong-hoon = Starting on the 3rd, convenience store CU will sell 11 types of gold, including 4 types of Goblin card-type gold, 3 types of Year of the Dragon card-type gold, 3 types of cultural heritage card-type gold, and 1 type of four-leaf clover pendant medal. They announced that they were selling the product. Card-type gold products are 99.9% pure gold manuf

22/05 Which convenience store has the best rice balls? Which one is by far the best? What I'm concerned about are "high price" and "additives"

Which convenience store rice balls do you think are delicious? When SHUFUFU, an information media for housewives operated by Shingen Co., Ltd. (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo), conducted a survey on ``convenience store rice balls,'' ``7-Eleven'' came in first place. In addition, respondents said that they were dissatisfied with or concerned about convenience store rice balls, such as ``high price'' and ``addit

21/05 German: ``I was able to see another side of Japanese people'' What was the shocking scene during rush hour?

Foreigners come to Japan for various purposes. When living in Japan, you may be surprised at how different it is from your own country. A German national who came to Japan to participate in an internship was surprised by what he saw on his way to work. While he praised it as ``amazing!'', he also said that he was shocked that it was different from what he had imagined. ◇ ◇ ◇ What surprised me abou

19/05 E-Mart 24 “Bitcoin lunch box, 30,000 units sold out in 10 days”

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jeon Seong-hoon = Convenience store E-Mart 24 announced on the 19th that 30,000 units of the Bitcoin lunch box, which it introduced on the 8th of this month in partnership with virtual asset exchange Bithumb, were sold out early due to explosive response from customers. The Bitcoin Lunch Box, launched for 5,500 won, contains a coupon that allows you to receive up to

19/05 Report: Nearly 22,000 Shoplifting Incidents Logged in NYC Since 2024 Began

New York City has had nearly 22,000 reported shoplifting incidents since the beginning of the year, up 5% since last year.

15/05 Convenience store lunch box 'Geogeoikseon' in a junkyard... “We increased the quantity and it sold well.”

Sales of four convenience stores increase by 17-25%... Unique marketing such as bitcoin giveaways (Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Kang Ae-ran = As the burden of eating out, such as lunch costs, increases for office workers due to high prices, convenience store lunch box sales are increasing. According to the distribution industry on the 15th, sales at four convenience stores, GS25, CU, E-Mart 24, a

13/05 "You can't use your smartphone while working" ← Don't just say "That's common sense!" What are the important things to check in order to maintain the quality of employees' work?

This article is an excerpt from ``Textbook of Profitable Convenience Store Franchise'' (Jiyuukokuminsha) written by Tamaki Nagase, a franchise owner who manages seven convenience stores, and provides an easy-to-understand introduction to the mindset and way of thinking of franchisees in the franchise business in general. Work assignments reduce turnover rate We must create a comfortable working en

09/05 “Convenience store where you think the bento is delicious”…Second place is Lawson What do you like about convenience store bentos?

If you were asked to think of a convenience store that serves delicious bento boxes, which convenience store would you think of? When SHUFUFU, an information media for housewives operated by Shingen Co., Ltd. (Shibuya-ku, Tokyo), conducted a survey on "convenience store bento", "7-Eleven" came in first place. What are some things that people who buy lunch boxes at convenience stores are concerned

08/05 Convenience store CU launches 990 won cost-effective snack following 880 won ramen

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Seong Hye-mi = Convenience store CU announced on the 8th that it will launch a cost-effective snack priced at 990 won, following the 880 won cup ramen introduced earlier this year. The new products are '990 Spicy Nacho Chip' and '990 Cheddar Cheese Ball', and their names emphasize the low price of 990 won. The 990 won snack capacity is 75g, and the price is lowered b

06/05 7-Eleven launches ‘visible hamburger’ with transparent packaging material

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jeon Seong-hoon = Convenience store 7-Eleven announced on the 6th that it has launched a 'visible hamburger' that uses transparent packaging material to allow the contents to be seen with the naked eye. There are two types: ‘Tangy Shrimp Burger’ and ‘Juicy Bulgogi Burger’. The visible hamburger reveals its core contents, including the patty and vegetables. As custome

03/05 Teenager wins $2m lottery jackpot from one of first times he ever bought ticket

Teenager wins $2m lottery jackpot from one of first times he ever bought ticket - Donnie Leviner bought a ticket on a whim while filling up his lawnmower at convenience store

01/05 CEO hints at big changes to 7-Eleven

Some big changes are in the offing for the popular 7-Eleven brand, with the chief executive of the convenience store chain telling a retail gathering the company would take inspiration from its new Japanese owners to remake the business.

30/04 Cancer patient wins $2b Powerball jackpot

The winner of the historic US$1.3 billion ($2 billion) Powerball jackpot in the US has been revealed as an immigrant from Laos who is battling cancer and had his latest chemotherapy treatment last week.

20/04 Sumasuro, Sumapachi, why aren't they excited? Reasons why users are still not retained

Image is for reference We have introduced the introduction of smart pachinko and pachislot machines several times here. To put it simply, a group of gaming machines that do not require medals or balls are called smart gaming machines, and by introducing a dedicated unit, it will be easier to replace models than before. Installing a dedicated unit was a considerable expense for smaller stores, so t

18/04 The “cup side dishes” at convenience stores were a treasure trove of snacks! Food professionals taste and compare the food, and the 1st place goes best with beer

Convenience store companies are focusing on ``cup side dishes'' that can be used as side dishes or snacks for evening drinks. It has evolved significantly from being just a convenience store side dish, with features such as ``an easy way to eat vegetables'' and ``the small size makes it a great item to have when you're in trouble.'' This time, food professionals have carefully selected ``snacks''

18/04 Ranking of convenience stores with delicious rice balls. Which one is more popular than Lawson or Family Mart? The reason made sense

Convenience store rice ball popularity ranking [Also read] [Nori is already old for rice balls] From standard ingredients to unusual items! 3 easy onigiri recipes that are perfect for lunch boxes Convenience store onigiri that you can easily use for lunch or when you're feeling hungry. There is endless debate over which convenience store onigiri is your favorite. The information media "SHUFUFU" ru

15/04 7-Eleven launches "Custard & Whipped White Eclair". For a satisfying meal

Released sequentially from April 9, 2024 Seven-Eleven Japan has released "Custard & Whipped White Eclair" (excluding Okinawa Prefecture). The price is 270 yen. It is a luxurious dish that combines fluffy and smooth whipped cream with a rich, rich custard.The crunchy dough made from domestic wheat is filled with two layers of cream to create a satisfying meal. In addition, the standard product "and

10/04 Convenience store CU “Baek Jong-won’s kimchi stew sells 30,000 units a day”

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Lee Shin-young = Convenience store CU announced on the 10th that the kimchi stew ramen made in partnership with Baek Jong-won, CEO of The Born Korea, is gaining popularity, selling 30,000 units a day. Baek Jong-won's Kimchi Stew Ramen is a differentiated product that CU developed a recipe with CEO Baek and launched this month. The topping contains 62% kimchi, maximiz

09/04 Servo station underpaid staff by $2.3m

A popular service station chain has been ordered to pay back its staff about $2.3m in annual leave entitlements.

06/04 [OK! Report] Baek Jong-won lost face... Shocked by foreign substances in convenience store lunch boxes

Plastic oil cap comes out of stir-fried pork, product planned in collaboration between CU Convenience Store and Baek Jong-won Ministry of Food and Drug Safety confirms contamination during product processing Convenience store and manufacturer politely apologize for avoiding responsibility (Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Dae-ho Kim = Baek Jong-won, CEO of The Born Korea A plastic oil cap was found i

05/04 99 Cents Only Stores Closing All 371 Locations, Citing 'Inflationary Pressures'

All 371 locations of the 99 Cents Only stores are shutting down, with company executives blaming the decision on "inflationary pressures."

03/04 [I can't believe there are so many ways to eat gyoza! ] 3 “Gyoza” arrangement recipes introduced by Lawson

Image image [Also read] Ranking of popular "family restaurants". Which family restaurant came in first place ahead of Saizeriya and Roiho? (Survey on child-rearing generations) Chilled gyoza is something you'll want to keep in your refrigerator. You can eat deliciously even if you add some arrangement. Lawson introduces three recipes for grilled gyoza on its official Twitter and TikTok. Chilled gy

01/04 ‘More is more than ice’… CU launches 500g ‘ice container’

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jeon Seong-hoon = Convenience store CU announced on the 1st that it will launch the 'Ice Container' (500g) on ​​the 3rd, which increases convenience by storing ice in a dedicated container rather than a bag. This is a premium product that contains transparent, hard rock ice in an ice spatula (ice bucket) designed to prevent ice from melting easily. This product is cu

31/03 Retired A-list actor and wife seen together for first time in decades

They’re still going strong!

28/03 NYC pilot program to give prepaid debit cards to migrants

One councilman criticized the decision to give the cards to migrants.

06/03 Neither coffee nor beer... What products are sold the most at convenience stores?

New book 'Somehow Convenience Store' (Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Song Gwang-ho = It is only possible in dramas for everything to proceed as planned. Coincidence and inevitability combine in a strange way, turning the course of life in an unexpected direction. Yoo Cheol-hyeon, a 'public relations man' for a convenience store company, somehow got a job at the company and also happened to publish

06/03 Moment Aussie stabbed, bashed in Bali

Horrific video of the moment an Australian man was brutally attacked outside a convenience store in the heart of Kuta has gone viral.

05/03 Japanese school principal fired, loses $133K pension after getting caught stealing less than 50 cents worth of coffee

One person said: “He could have bought like 100,000 large coffees with those retirement benefits he lost.”

25/02 An arrogant customer says, “Give me something to write!” It's unusual for Nietzsche Sensei to easily lend me his pen...!? / Nietzsche Sensei 1

“Customers are gods!?” A customer makes an unreasonable complaint. In this world, no matter if you look to the right or to the left, there are only people who are lonely at heart... Matsukoma-kun is job-hunting while working part-time at a convenience store late at night. One day, Tomoharu Nii, also known as ``Mr. Nietzsche'', a big newcomer from the Satori generation, comes to work at night shift

20/02 ‘Dangerous’: Bank-owned and fee-free ATMs are disappearing – and that’s a worry

The number of bank-owned and fee-free automatic teller machines has more than halved in the past seven years, replaced with privately operated devices that slug users up to $4 per transaction.

11/02 Lawson's 2nd edition of the "More Too Much Challenge" is "47% more quantity" of "Basti/Yakisoba bread/Rice ball/Ham sandwich"

Sales on February 12th and 13th, 2024 Lawson will hold the second round of the “Mosugigi Challenge” on February 12th and 13th. While the ingredients and total quantity of Basti, Yakisoba Bread, Japanese Sea Chicken Mayonnaise Rice Ball, and Juicy Ham Sandwich will be increased by 47%, the prices will remain the same. Lawson "Morisugi Challenge" 2nd volume 47% increase in total weight: ・"Uchi café

31/01 “I don’t have to prepare it for the holidays”… Convenience store launches 9-cheop table holiday lunch box

To celebrate the Lunar New Year holiday, CU launched a 'New Year's Royal Style Beef Bulgogi Lunchbox' for single people who spend the Lunar New Year holiday at home alone. Asia Today Reporter Kim Ji-hye = As more people spend the holidays at home alone, the convenience store industry is releasing various Lunar New Year holiday lunch boxes ahead of the Lunar New Year. This is to meet demand as sale

28/01 ‘Chef Jeong Ho-young’s udon and sushi available at 7-Eleven

(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jeon Seong-hoon = 7-Eleven has joined hands with Chef Ho-young Jeong of the Japanese restaurant 'Kaden', which has been selected by the 'Michelin Guide Seoul' for 7 consecutive years, to introduce one type of restaurant meal (RMR) udon and two types of sushi. 28 The day was revealed. Chef Jeong's signature menu, 'Kaden Yubu Fish Cake Udon', which preserves the taste

20/01 Aussie’s holiday turns into 37 years abroad

An Australian man has candidly revealed why he went to Japan in 1986, and still remains in the country some 37 years later.

20/01 Shocking sight in Sydney convenience store

Sellers of illegal vapes across Australia have made the most of the government’s new reforms by “jacking up” the prices of disposable nicotine products by up to three times what they used to cost.

18/01 'Fargo' Comes Full Circle

The series likes to complicate the politeness of midwesterners. Its terrific latest protagonist went even further.

14/01 The era of 55,000 convenience stores... Japanese brands disappear, creating a ‘big four-company system’

Signboards such as Lawson, Family Mart, and Ministop are disappearing one after another, making it “difficult for new large brands to enter”… Intensifying competition in exports to emerging countries (Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Seong Hye-mi = With the number of domestic convenience stores exceeding 55,000, Japanese brands such as Lawson, Family Mart, and Ministop have disappeared, and large-sca

11/01 Even if the Korea-China car ferry goes again, Incheon terminal is 'sleep'... Convenience stores also withdraw

The number of users is only 16% before COVID-19... Roaming center contract also terminated (Incheon = Yonhap News) Reporter Hong Hyun-ki = Korea-China international passenger ship (car ferry) operations resumed last year, but as the number of users fell short of expectations, some commercial facilities at the Incheon Port International Passenger Terminal were eventually withdrawn. According to the

10/01 ‘Gas-Station Heroin’ Sold as Dietary Supplement Alarms Health Officials

Tianeptine, found at convenience stores, at smoke shops and online, can mimic an opioid. It is among a growing class of substances that are difficult to control.

09/01 Escapee ‘had enough’ of prison violence

A prison escapee, who spent 45 days at large, escaped prison and fled after a spate of violence and threats, a court has been told.

04/01 ``I learned that the convenience store bento factory was a sloppy place.'' A woman quit her job within a few days after witnessing the reality.

Image is for illustrative purposes Convenience store bento that is easy to eat and delicious. However, some people seem to lose the desire to buy after working at the manufacturing site. A woman in her late 40s living in Kyoto Prefecture (part-time, annual income: 2 million yen) went to work at a convenience store bento factory for the first time. Although she was assigned to work on the assembly

01/01 Chaos as van rams into woman: cops

A pedestrian has been hit by a car, becoming trapped under the vehicle, when a van allegedly sped into a convenience store in Sydney’s west on Monday.

23/12 A woman who quit her job at a convenience store food factory within a week was yelled at when she was packing inari sushi, saying, "What are you doing?"

Image is for illustrative purposes More than the work itself, there are times when I find the behavior of the people I work with intolerable. It may not be possible to quit your job immediately because of this. A woman in her late 50s living in Saitama Prefecture started working at a ``convenience store food factory'' through an introduction from her acquaintance. She worked on the factory line, a

06/12 White House Delays a Decision on Banning Menthol Cigarettes

The proposal has elicited mounting opposition from tobacco companies, Black activists worried about police enforcement and small businesses, as President Biden moves into an election year.

02/12 A woman in Shanxi was beaten to miscarriage after being reminded to turn off her high beams. Police report

This article is reproduced from: People's Daily Client Zheng Yangyang Recently, according to media reports, a couple in Shanxi turned on their high beams when parking across the road, which directly shone into a hotel lobby, affecting their business. The woman went to warn her, but the couple chased her to the hotel door and beat her. The woman said: She called the police and went to the hospital

01/12 Rich list families sell 7-Eleven for insane sum

The Australian arm of the 7-Eleven convenience store chain has been sold by the Withers and Barlow families, after being put up for sale earlier this year.

19/11 Sore heads, smashed walls: Schoolies unleash

Schoolies is a celebratory time to embrace the freedom and responsibility that comes with new-found adulthoo-

15/11 Lawson Store 100 releases “pitch black melon bread” in honor of Black Friday

Released on November 22, 2023 In commemoration of "Black Friday," Lawson Store 100 will release four "black" products on November 22, including jet black melon bread made with black cocoa. "Black" products associated with Lawson Store 100 "Black Friday" - "Black Melon Bread" (130 yen) - "Chocolate Steamed Cake" (119 yen) - "Chocolate! Chocolate!! Chocolate!!!...

13/11 Rocker Tommy Lee shocked by pricey item at Aussie 7-Eleven

Rocker Tommy Lee got quite the surprise after visiting a local 7-Eleven store in Melbourne on Sunday night.

12/11 Store staff furious at customers who only throw away empty cans and garbage at convenience stores ``Products were left on the shelf'' - Top 5 troubled convenience store customers

Disturbing behavior by customers is causing a stir in the world. Therefore, this time we focused on convenience stores and announced the top 5 articles about troubled customers that received a great response. Here is the 4th place from the many troublesome customers that the store clerks talk about! (The collection period is from April 2018 to December 2022. First published on August 2, 2021. The

07/11 Big change coming to The Simpsons after 35 seasons

After 35 seasons, The Simpsons appears to have released its iron grip on one of the beloved animated series’ longest-running gags.

19/10 Prison escapee caught after 45-day manhunt

Prison escapee Daniel Briffa has been arrested following a 45-day manhunt.

17/09 ‘Feral’ bikini act Australians despise

Despite living in a country famed for its breathtaking beaches and sweltering weather, the vast majority of Australians have strong views on swimwear etiquette, new data shows.

07/09 Furious locals rage against Woolies plan

Woolworths has sought to reassure locals in a trendy Sydney suburb who are outraged over a “stealth” move to convert their supermarket into a Metro version – insisting the only thing that’s changing is the signage and some of the products available.

24/08 Outraged at ‘vape store’ 200m from school

The new owner of a Subiaco shop that was selling cigarettes and vapes less than 200m from a local primary school says he would “never” sell the products under its rebrand as a convenience store.

21/08 Talking to Strangers About the Book of the Summer

Lizzie and Kaitlyn attend a sold-out, Friday night, after-hours book club.

10/08 Opinion | What We Lose to Shoplifting

The cost is more than just economic.

07/08 Iconic convenience store owner shocked by massive power bill

The owner of a popular convenience store in Sydney has vented his shock to his social media fans after receiving a massive power bill.

25/07 Twist after $1billion ‘lotto winner’s’ celebration

The woman who appeared on TV claiming to be California’s billion-dollar Powerball winner was a fake who “just wanted to get on the news”, according to a source.

21/07 Man pulls a gun on a couple taking a selfie outside convenience store

Maryland State Police arrested Timothy Davis, 38, after he allegedly got angry and pulled a gun on two customers who were taking selfies while in line in front of him at a convenience store.

20/07 Tiny convenience store near LA's Skid Row sells winning Powerball

The winning $1.04 billion ticket in Wednesday's drawing was sold at Las Palmitas Mini Market, whose owners will receive a $1 million bonus, California Lottery officials confirmed.

24/06 Pic exposes chilling reach of Russian warlord

Warlord, tycoon, and now Putin’s greatest enemy, Yevgeny Prigozhin has risen through the ranks to control Russia’s mercenary army.

23/06 Australia‘s oldest fishing shop shuts down

A beloved bait and tackle shop in Western Australia that’s existed for just under a century, is set to shut its doors in light of amendments made to fishing rules in the state.

23/06 The incredible story behind 'the greatest convenience store in Sydney'

Most convenience store workers can be mistaken for being too busy to serve customers or even hostile, but that's not the case for the owner of 'the greatest convenience store' in the Sydney suburb of Redfern.

23/06 Surprise move from beloved corner store

In just 20 years, Sydney’s Redfern Convenience Store has done what few have been able to, with the family business becoming Sydney’s, if not Australia’s, most beloved corner shop.

22/06 Kia crashes into a store and pins a man up against a wall

Video posted online shows a black Kia Forte crashing through the Travel Centers of America in Seffner, Florida at around 12.24am Tuesday.

18/06 ‘Slit their throats’: Knifeman tasered by cops on Melbourne tram

The shocking moment a knife-wielding man was dramatically tasered by police on a Melbourne tram has been captured on video.

06/06 Elliot Page reveals he and Juno co-star had sex ‘all the time’ during filming

Elliot Page claims he had a passionate romance with co-star Olivia Thirlby on the set of Juno and they had sex “all the time” while filming.

27/05 ‘Staggering’ contents of vapes revealed

A shocking new report has discovered disposable vapes contain dangerous chemicals, such as metals including lead and formaldehyde.

26/05 Father and son jailed over $30m lotto scam

An American father and son criminal duo has been sentenced to a collective near-decade in prison over a $30 million lotto scam that saw them win 14,000 times.

18/05 ‘Felt like days’: Tourist rescued from sewer in Thailand

An American tourist has been rescued from sewers in Thailand after wandering around underground for hours.

11/05 Reality star‘s bombshell post with Aussie artist

Australian musician G Flip and Selling Sunset star Chrishell Stause appear to have tied the knot.

10/05 Principal tips off investigators about sale of vapes to school children, resulting in conviction

A Brisbane convenience store has been caught with 45,000 vapes and ordered to pay $88,000 for possessing and selling vapes containing nicotine.

04/05 What to expect from 7-Eleven sale

It’s long been a top spot for a quick stop, whether it be to grab a cheap coffee, a massive slurpee or an easy snack.

01/05 Huge change to Aussie vaping laws

Australia is set to ban the importation of most vapes, introduce plain packaging and strip them from convenience store shelves under world-first reforms.

29/04 The Simpsons star reveals character he regrets playing

The Simpsons star Hank Azaria revealed he regrets playing Apu Nahasapeemapetilon on the animated series.

11/04 Couple with 37-year age gap hit back at trolls

A US couple, who has gone viral for their 37-year age gap, continues to defend their love.

09/04 ‘Don’t feel safe’: Crime wave in Aussie city

A convenience store worker who was forced to run for her life while being robbed at knifepoint is one of many locals afraid of rising youth crime in the Queensland city of Townsville.

06/04 $1.1 billion payday for Aussie servo chain

A servo chain that had humble beginnings as a single store in Adelaide run by refugees has just landed a lucrative $1.15 billion deal.

11/03 Couple with 37 year age gap want a baby

TikTok famous couple Quran McCain and Cheryl McGregor have anything but a textbook relationship.

07/03 Haunting sight tarring Melbourne suburb

Just metres from a primary school, a man drifts in and out of consciousness as he lies splayed out the side of a Melbourne road.

10/02 How fight over hot chips caused man’s death

It was a moment of madness that turned a night out on the Glitter Strip upside down.

08/02 Domestic abuse victim who lost her job over teeth will get a new smile

A Brooklyn dentist will provide a free set of new teeth to a woman who had hers knocked out by her ex-husband. 

04/02 Melbourne shop slammed for weekend surcharge

A Melbourne sushi shop has been slammed for charging a weekend surcharge after a man spotted a sign inside its store.

26/01 Crooks fail to smash open an ATM after dragging it from a gas station

Two crooks broke into a Washington gas station at 4.30am on January 17. They attempted to steal money out of an ATM machine, but were unable to.