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FamilyMart, Lawson Post Record 1st-Half Operating Profits

Tokyo, Oct. 15 (Jiji Press)--Convenience store operators FamilyMart Co. and Lawson Inc. enjoyed record operating profits for March-August, according to their latest earnings reports released by Thursday. Rival Seven & i Holdings Co. also secured a profit increase in the first half of the business year through next February.

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