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SHOPPING WORLD'S BIGGEST DOLLAR STORE (and organizing a mini Japanese kitchen!)

Hey, guys! Today is a special video. I'm coming to you from Tokyo, Japan and the largest Dollar Store in the world, Daiso. It ...
Food & Wine

Japan-Style 7-Elevens Are Coming to America — and That Means a Vastly Improved Menu

Marnie Shure is a writer and editor with over a decade of experience. For the past six years, she has been primarily focused on food publications, covering restaurant reviews, recipes, breaking news, ...
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Japanese Discount Kingdom Daiso Courts Budget-Minded Manhattanites

Japanese dollar store Daiso Industries Co. opened its first Manhattan store over the past weekend, carrying everything from Hello Kitty zip-lock bags and matcha mochi ice cream to cat-shaped eye masks ...

Why 7-Eleven and Other Convenience Stores in Japan Are So Special

Convenience stores are a fixture of Japanese life, and 7-Eleven is the country’s dominant chain. They are a place to shop, ...
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Miniso, the Japanese-looking variety store from China, sees shares jump in US IPO

Investors are jumping aboard a value store chain that is bringing Japanese-inspired lifestyle goods to consumers around the world. The company, Miniso, raised $608 million from an initial public ...