Masatoshi Ito, Japanese billionaire behind the rise of 7-Eleven, dies at 98

Masatoshi Ito, Japanese billionaire behind the rise of 7-Eleven, dies at 98

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Masatoshi Ito, the Japanese billionaire who turned 7-Eleven convenience stores into a global empire, has died aged 98, closing the chapter on one of Asia’s most storied retail entrepreneurs. Seven & I Holdings (SVNDF), operator of 7-Eleven, confirmed the death in a statement on Monday, adding that…

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