SoftBank and PayPay Said to Be in Talks to Invest in Seven & I

SoftBank, PayPay to invest in 7-Eleven parent company Seven & i

SoftBank and mobile payments operator PayPay are in the talks to invest in Seven & i, the retail giant behind 7-Eleven, according to Bloomberg. The report mentioned the investment will likely be worth several hundred billion yen and Sumitomo Mitsui Card, a unit of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, might also take a stake. This deal would unite two of Japan’s major payment service providers with the country’s No. 1 convenience-store network. This …

SoftBank, PayPay in talks to invest in Seven & i, Bloomberg reports

SoftBank Considers Stake in Seven & i to Boost AI, Payments

SoftBank Corp. and PayPay Corp. are considering buying a stake worth several hundred billion yen in Seven & i Holdings Co., people familiar with the matter said, in a deal that would unite Japan’s dominant payments operator with its biggest convenience store operator.

SoftBank, PayPay reportedly in talks to invest in 7-Eleven owner Seven & i

SoftBank intends to use AI to improve store management and introduce autonomous robots in stores, media report says

SoftBank, fintech firm PayPay in talks to invest in retail giant Seven & i: Report

The investment will likely total several hundred billion yen and Sumitomo Mitsui Card, a unit of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, may also take a ‌stake, Bloomberg ⁠said.

SoftBank and PayPay said to be in talks to invest in Seven & i

Japan’s biggest payments app and its most famous convenience-store chain may be about to get closer. SoftBank and its payments arm PayPay are in talks to invest in Seven & i Holdings, the retailer behind 7-Eleven, according to Bloomberg, which reported the discussions on Friday. Neither the size nor the structure of any deal has […] This story continues at The Next Web