Lotte Group is a South Korean-Japanese conglomerate headquartered in Seoul, with major businesses in retail, food and beverage, chemicals, hotels, finance, and entertainment. Its retail operations serve consumers through department stores, discount stores, supermarkets, e-commerce platforms, and convenience stores, primarily in South Korea and other Asian markets.
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Seven & i Holdings Co., Ltd. is a multifaceted enterprise engaged in the retail, food service, financial, and information technology sectors, with operations spanning Japan, North America, and various international markets. Its business is structured into seven distinct segments: Domestic Convenience Store operations, Overseas Convenience Store Operations, Superstore Operations, Department Store Operations, Financial Services, Specialty Stores Operations, and Others. The company's domestic convenience store division manages both directly operated corporate stores and franchised outlets. Internationally, its convenience store segment integrates retail services with gasoline sales. The superstore operations focus on providing daily life necessities, such as groceries and other household goods. Department store operations offer a broad array of merchandise. Through its financial services arm, the company delivers banking, leasing, and credit card solutions. Specialty retail stores constitute another operational area. Lastly, the 'Others' segment encompasses real estate and various other ventures. Seven & i Holdings maintains an extensive global presence, operating approximately 22,500 stores in Japan and a substantial 71,800 locations internationally. The company was established in 2005 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
GS Retail operates convenience stores, supermarkets, and home shopping services, serving general consumers through both online and offline channels. The company provides retail products, food, and delivery services.
Lotte Mart is a South Korean retail chain operated by Lotte Shopping, running large-format hypermarkets and related grocery retail stores. It serves household consumers in South Korea and has also operated stores in several overseas markets.
Lawson, Inc. operates a major chain of convenience stores providing food, beverages, daily goods, and various digital and financial services to general consumers. The company also offers ticketing, postal services, and entertainment-related products through its store network and digital platforms.
E-Mart is a South Korean retail company best known for operating large hypermarkets that sell groceries, household goods, apparel, electronics, and other general merchandise. It serves consumers across South Korea through its stores and related retail businesses.
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