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Seven & i's 1st-Half Operating Profit Up 11.5 Pct

Tokyo, Oct. 8 (Jiji Press)--Seven & i Holdings Co. said Thursday that its consolidated operating profit for March-August rose 11.5 pct from a year earlier to 232.2 billion yen.

  • Seven & i's first-half operating profit rose 11.5% to 232.2 billion yen.
  • Overseas convenience store segment drove growth due to high crude oil prices.
  • Domestic convenience store business saw 10% profit drop from higher costs.

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