Article: Japanese convenience store operator FamilyMart Co. will open its first U.S. store on July 20 in West Hollywood, CA. it will feature traditional Japanese convenience store staples such as "omusubi" rice balls, "bento" box lunches and sushi, as well as U.S. fare like sandwiches.(NEWS IN A MINUTE)(Brief Article)

Article: Japanese Convenience-Store Chain to Open ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  September 14, 2003 ;     416 words ... ... FamilyMart Co., Japan's third-largest convenience store chain, will open outlets in the United States, becoming the first Japanese convenience store operator to gain a foothold in the U.S., the ...

Article: Report: Japanese convenience-store operator ...
NPN International;  July 1, 2000 ;     584 words ...Japan -- Japanese convenience-store operator Lawson Inc. was scheduled to launch an e-commerce ... across the country. Lawson is Japan's second-largest convenience-store operator and a subsidiary of the country's biggest supermarket ...

Article: Famima brings Japanese convenience store ...
Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan);  February 25, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... grab a healthy snack at the local convenience store? -- You bet! Health-conscious ... lunch from one of the area's new Japanese convenience stores. Famima!!, the upscale ... which makes us the No. 1 and No. 2 convenience store franchise in those countries ...

Japanese convenience store FamilyMart Pr
Getty Images;  October 20, 2006 ;     235 words ...TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA Getty Images 10-20-2006 Japanese convenience store FamilyMart President Junji Ueda (R) gives a thumbs up with Los Angeles city mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (L) in front of a FamilyMart ...

Led by Japanese convenience store Family
Getty Images;  October 20, 2006 ;     232 words ...TOSHIFUMI KITAMURA Getty Images 10-20-2006 Led by Japanese convenience store FamilyMart President Junji Ueda (C), Los Angeles city mayor Antonio Villaraigosa (L) visits a FamilyMart store in Tokyo ...

Article: Ubiquitous Japanese convenience store to ...
Los Angeles Business Journal;  February 7, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... the Tokyo-based FamilyMart Co. convenience store chain is ready to make its U.S ... FamilyMart is the third-largest convenience store in Japan, behind Seven-Eleven ... While only 7 percent of U.S. convenience store sales typically come from prepared ...

Article: Japanese Convenience-Store Chain's Group Net ...
Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News;  April 15, 2003 ;     554 words ... ... Business News Apr. 15--TOKYO--Convenience store chain operator FamilyMart Co. said ... yen per share. The third-largest convenience store operator in Japan said aggressive ... profit at the group's mainline convenience store business increased 11.6 percent ...