Ministop
(), a member of AEON, operates the Ministop convenience store franchise chain in Japan. Unlike most other convenience stores in Japan, Ministop stores feature a kitchen that prepares sandwiches, snacks and take out bento boxes on demand, and has a seating area where customers can sit down and eat immediately.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Ministop Co., Ltd.
- Company.image_size
- 260px
- Company.image_caption
- A Ministop store in Yokohama, Japan
- Company.native_name
- ミニストップ株式会社
- Company.romanized_name
- Minisutoppu kabushiki gaisha
- Company.logo
- MINISTOP logo.svg
- Company.type
- Public
- Company.location_city
- AEON Tower, Mihama-ku, Chiba
- Company.locations
- 2,045 stores (Jan 31 2023)
- Company.industry
- Retail (convenience stores)
- Company.num_employees
- 938 (2018)
- Company.parent
- AEON Group (53.8%): AEON Co. (48.43%) Cox Co. (2.36%) ÆON Financial Services Co. (1.39%) MaxValu Nishinihon Co. (1.35%)
Article
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- Products
- International operations
- Former operations
- South Korea
- Philippines
- References
- External links
(), a member of AEON, operates the Ministop convenience store franchise chain in Japan. Unlike most other convenience stores in Japan, Ministop stores feature a kitchen that prepares sandwiches, snacks and take out bento boxes on demand, and has a seating area where customers can sit down and eat immediately.
==Products== The usual Japanese convenience store goods are available, such as magazines, manga comic books, soft drinks, contraceptives, onigiri; services include bill payment, photocopying, ticket purchase for events and ATM access. Ministop also has its own unique brand of fast food. The menu varies according to season and periodical promotions. A typical selection might include hot dogs, sandwiches, frozen desserts such as their flagship soft serve ice cream, kariman and chūkaman—baozi-style buns with various fillings.