date:Oct 11, 2013
mi Ito, a public relations official at Seven-Eleven Japan Co., noted the chain emphasizes the community-based nature of its stores and their proximity to customers.
With its Seven Meal bento service for seniors, for example, the chain underscores that deliveries are made by the employees of their local stores, she said.
The customers can easily order things like toilet paper or mineral water together with a meal when they drop in at the store, and have them delivered to their doors later, Ito