The food at convenience stores is constantly evolving. But evolution is such a slow process that sometimes the change is hard to perceive unless you take a look back every once in a while. And here to ...

Our favourite thing about Lawson Store 100 is that it's not all that different from the original Lawson. Fresh grocery items at ¥100 apiece, however, is a unique proposition. You can feast on a dime ...

Japan and the United States have a long history of not only economic competition, but also cultural exchange. In the U.S., for instance, sushi and anime are popular. And the Japanese long ago adopted ...

KDDI plans to purchase shares at 10,360 yen each from other shareholders, representing a 16% premium to Lawson's last closing price of 8,913 yen on Tuesday. Kyodo News reported that KDDI intends to ...

OSAKA, Japan — Lawson convenience stores are taking one item out of the bagging area: cashiers. In a joint partnership with Panasonic Corp., the Japanese c-store chain is piloting checkout machines in ...

FUJI-KAWAGUCHIKO, Yamanashi Prefecture—A large black plastic sheet was installed in front of a Lawson convenience store here to block views of Mount Fuji and prevent ill-mannered tourists from ...