The Japanese owner of 7-Eleven says it has received a new management buyout proposal from a member of the family that helped found the company.
The proposal for Seven & i Holdings Co. Ltd. by Junro Ito, who is a vice-president and director of the company, and his private company Ito-Kogyo Co. Ltd. follows an offer for the company from Canadian retailer Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc.