FamilyMart Taiwan rolls out small railway-station stores
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Convenience-store operator FamilyMart Taiwan plans nearly 40 new stores in railway stations this year.
The Japanese-headquartered company has just opened three new outlets in Taiwanese stations at Badu, Wanhua, and Luodong. Two more are about to open at the main Taipei station, with another 32 planned for 23 stations within two months. Once complete, the network will serve 20 million rail travelers per year.
FamilyMart Taiwan is also catering to local tastes by selling snacks in partnership with various Taiwanese firms, such as bakery shop Master Fang, which will sell desserts at Kaohsiung Railway Station.
Questions & Answers
Q.How many new railway station stores does FamilyMart Taiwan intend to open this year?
How many new railway station stores does FamilyMart Taiwan intend to open this year?
FamilyMart Taiwan plans to open nearly 40 new stores in railway stations this year. This expansion includes the three already opened, two more imminent at Taipei station, and 32 additional stores planned within two months.
Q.Which specific stations have already seen new FamilyMart outlets open?
Which specific stations have already seen new FamilyMart outlets open?
New FamilyMart outlets have recently opened in Taiwanese stations at Badu, Wanhua, and Luodong. Two more are also scheduled to open at the main Taipei station very soon.
Q.Will these new FamilyMart stores offer products tailored to local Taiwanese preferences?
Will these new FamilyMart stores offer products tailored to local Taiwanese preferences?
Yes, FamilyMart Taiwan will cater to local tastes by selling snacks in partnership with various Taiwanese firms. For example, bakery shop Master Fang will sell desserts at Kaohsiung Railway Station.
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