Australia to export world’s first shipment of liquefied hydrogen
Australia will export the world’s first shipment of liquefied hydrogen to Japan following the arrival of the Suiso Frontier carrier.
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Drone delivery being trialled at Japanese 7-Eleven
A 7-Eleven in Japan is trialling 20-minute drone delivery to demonstrate the safety and practicality of drone delivery in suburban areas.
Australia signs hydrogen trade partnership with Japan
Australia will begin exporting hydrogen to Japan in the first round of its $150 million Australian Clean Hydrogen Trade Program (ACHTP).
Japanese 7-Eleven out-does the rest
A YouTuber named Mike Chen has shown what 7-Eleven Japan has on offer compared to its stores in the rest of the world. In Mr Chen’s video on his channel Strictly Dumpling, he finds things among the aisles picking up ramen and soups, dried squid, salmon onigiri, fish cakes, fried chicken, fatty beef, countless buns, a gigantic …
Japanese KitKat reaches 350 milestone
KitKat in Japan has reached a new milestone, having released over 350 new KitKat flavours over the past 45 years.
Japanese Airbnb allows check-in from C-Stores
Airbnb in Japan has partnered with Family Mart, one of Japan’s biggest convenience store chains.
Japan’s C-stores face sales slump
C-stores in Japan are losing customers to drugstores and e-commerce.
Japan taps into health boom
Due to the aging population in Japan, C-stores are seeking to tap into the health food market to provide nutritional meals and advice.
Introduction of laxative Coca-Cola in Japan
Coca-Cola has released its latest government-approved beverage into the Japanese market- Coca-Cola Plus.