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7-Eleven expects to close hundreds of its stores in North America this year

Headline from ABC 7 San Francisco, from the development of Apr 13, 2026

Newest development Apr 15, 2026 · 3 reports7-Eleven expects to close hundreds of stores in North America this year

7-Eleven's North American operator plans to close 645 stores in the 2026 fiscal year.

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    7-Eleven expects to close hundreds of its stores in North America this year

    Headline from ABC 7 San Francisco ·

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    7-Eleven expects to close hundreds of stores in North America this year

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  1. KING 5 Seattle

    7-Eleven plans to close 645 stores across North America (opens KING 5 Seattle)

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    KING 5 Seattle's feed description

    7-Eleven plans to close 645 convenience stores in North America over the next fiscal year. (AP Photo)

  2. Fox32 Chicago

    7-Eleven plans to close 645 stores during 2026 fiscal year (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    Fox32 Chicago's feed description

    The parent company of 7-Eleven intends to shut down hundreds of its North American locations over the coming months.

  3. New York Post

    7-Eleven will close 600 stores this year — to prepare for massive makeover (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    7-Eleven will close 645 stores while opening new food-focused locations as it shifts from convenience pit stops to fast-casual-style destinations ahead of a 2027 IPO.

  4. ABC 7 San Francisco

    7-Eleven expects to close hundreds of its stores in North America this year (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    ABC 7 San Francisco's feed description

    7-Eleven's North American operator plans to close 645 stores in the 2026 fiscal year.

  5. CBS News

    7-Eleven plans to close 645 stores in North America this year (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The chain's North American operator forecast it will open 205 stores in 2026, although those openings will be outpaced by a series of closures.

  6. Lamag

    7-Eleven to Close 645 North America Stores in 2026 (opens Lamag)

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    Lamag's feed description

    7-Eleven plans to close 645 North America stores in 2026 amid declining growth, while still expanding globally and opening new locations.

  7. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    7-Eleven plans to close more than 600 stores this year (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    Hundreds of 7-Eleven locations will be shutting their doors or operating just as gas stations within the next 11 months. Fourth-quarter earnings filings by...

  8. NBC Chicago

    7-Eleven expects to close hundreds of stores in North America this year (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    According to earnings filings published last week, 7-Eleven’s North American operator plans to close 645 stores in the 2026 fiscal year.

  9. Las Vegas Review-Journal

    7-Eleven expects to close hundreds of locations in North America this year (opens Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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    Las Vegas Review-Journal's feed description

    According to earnings filings, 7-Eleven’s North American operator plans to close 645 stores in the 2026 fiscal year — outpacing the 205 locations it forecasts it will open during that same time.

  10. New Hampshire Union Leader

    7-Eleven to close 645 stores in North America in the next year (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    Convenience store chain 7-Eleven plans to close 645 locations in North America by the end of February 2027. That’s according to documents released last week by the chain’s parent company

  11. Breitbart News

    7-Eleven to Close Down 645 Stores in North America This Year (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    The parent company of 7-Eleven is planning to close 645 stores in North America this year.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.