In 1937, Joe C. Thompson jr. took uncle Johnny's idea and change the name into "Totem Stores."
On 1946 came the name 7 Eleven, because the stores open from 7am upto 11pm 7 days a week. New stores open on 1950 at pensylvannia, Florida, Maryland and Virginia.
Joe C. Thompson Founded 7 Eleven when he died his eldest son John Phillip Thompson became the CEO of the Southland Corporation. In his 10 decade as a president of the company John achieved the store chain grow into a worldwide business industry. From Dallas Texas the store extended to every part of america with at least 4,000 stores across america. Then later on it grows across other parts of the globe.
John also introduces SLURPEE and Frozen carbonated Beverage, and Brewed Coffee.
From then on and forward, more and more stores are open from every places of America and not only there it also reaches far other continents like Asia and every places of the Globe. In almost every places and streets you can see and buy your favorite drinks and foods that will satisfy your thirst and hunger.
FRANCHISE
Today 7-Eleven grows to more than 63,000 stores outlit in 17 countries around the world.
As todays lifestyle of people with their busiest mode. City's life is not sleeping waking 24 hours a day. That means the needs of a Convenience Stores is an inevitably needed.
For someone who wants to start a small business like Convenience store. You can easily apply for a franchise of the Leading store chains. Try visit their website at www.franchise.7-11.com and start the convenience store business.
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