Toshifumi Suzuki, Who Transformed 7-Eleven Chain, Dies at 93

Toshifumi Suzuki, who built 7-Eleven into the world’s largest convenience store chain and became chief executive of Seven & i Holdings Co., only to lose the top job following a...

By Lisa Du, Kanoko Matsuyama, Eru Ishikawa · Bloomberg

Toshifumi Suzuki, who built 7-Eleven into the world’s largest convenience store chain and became chief executive of Seven & i Holdings Co., only to lose the top job following a boardroom coup, has died of heart failure. He was 93.