Hundreds of 7-Eleven stores are on the chopping block — even as the company pushes to expand.
A recent filing reveals 645 locations set to close this fiscal year, though the company hasn’t said which ones. At the same time, it’s planning to open 205 new stores.
Back-to-back years of negative growth in North America and a shrinking store count aren’t the company’s only concerns, the timeline to take its North American business public is also slipping into next year.