The 7-Eleven logo is displayed on a sign outside of a convenience store in Torrance, California on October 14, 2024. Photo: Getty Images Americans who think of petrified hot dogs, frozen burritos and ...

Hand arranging onigiri on display in a Japanese konbini - Buddhika Weerasinghe/Getty Images If you've spent time on social media, you may have stumbled across a shopping haul from a Japanese ...

NEW YORK -- Saying "convenience store food" may make people think of spinning hot dogs by the counter, but places such as 7-Eleven are expanding their hot-food offerings in hopes of stealing customers ...

Appealing convenience store food isn't entirely new, varying widely by region. Texas-born Buc-ee's is a leader in the space. Allison V. Smith / For The Washington Post Americans who think of petrified ...

Convenience stores are a fixture of Japanese life, and 7-Eleven is the country’s dominant chain. They are a place to shop, pay bills and gather during disasters. By Kiuko Notoya Reporting from Tokyo ...

SEOUL — In many parts of the world, convenience stores are the shops of last resort: cigarettes, sodas and laundry detergent. But in South Korea, you might find single malt whiskies, $800 French wines ...