Convenience store chains in Japan are well known for stocking everything from boxed lunches to dress shirts, often living up to their name by offering myriad services ranging from dry-cleaning and bill payment to parcel pickup.
In a sign product offerings may still have room to grow, Seven-Eleven Japan Co. appeared ready to up the ante after news went viral that it planned to sell draft beer at some stores in Tokyo and its suburbs starting Tuesday.
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