7-Eleven vs Shopify
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World's largest convenience store chain with 85,000 stores; Seven & i Holdings subsidiary facing $47B Couche-Tard acquisition bid while investing in fresh food and digital loyalty.
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7-Eleven is the world's largest convenience store chain, operating and franchising approximately 85,000 stores in 19 countries and generating over $100 billion in system-wide sales annually. Founded in 1927 in Dallas, Texas (originally as Southland Ice Company, later renamed for its 7am-11pm hours — innovative for the time) and acquired by Japanese convenience store giant Ito-Yokado in 1991, 7-Eleven is now a subsidiary of Seven & i Holdings, a Japanese retail conglomerate listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.
NYSE: SHOP e-commerce platform at $8.88B FY2024 revenue with $292.28B GMV across 4.82M stores; Black Friday $11.5B processing competing with WooCommerce and BigCommerce for small-to-enterprise direct-to-consumer commerce.
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Shopify Inc. is an Ottawa, Canada-based e-commerce platform — listed on NYSE (NYSE: SHOP) — providing 4.82+ million active merchant stores of all sizes (from solo entrepreneurs to enterprise brands) with tools for online store creation, multi-channel selling (web, mobile, social, in-person), payment processing (Shopify Payments, Shop Pay), inventory management, fulfillment, and marketing analytics, generating $8.88 billion in revenue in fiscal year 2024 (+26% year-over-year) with $292.28 billion in gross merchandise volume (GMV, +24%) and 875+ million customers who have purchased from Shopify merchant stores. Founded in 2006 by Tobias Lütke, Daniel Weinand, and Scott Lake (started as a snowboard equipment store, pivoted to become the platform), Shopify has become the operating system for independent commerce — the default e-commerce infrastructure for the direct-to-consumer brand economy.
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