date:Jul 31, 2013
s from supermarkets by offering more fresh food, bento boxed lunches and private label goods.
Since he entered the retail business in 1963, Suzuki has become one of Japans most influential businessmen. A keen golfer, he still regularly visits 7-Eleven stores to buy and check merchandise.
He knows how to take risks, said Seven I adviser Mitsuo Goto.
Goto says many around Suzuki opposed his idea of Seven Bank Ltd., a financial services unit started in 2001. Net income of the business which ge