7-Eleven to Open 5,000th Store in Cebu, Accelerating Expansion in the Philippines
Philippine Seven Corp. (PSC), the exclusive licensee of 7-Eleven stores in the Philippines, is on track to reach 5,000 stores by year-end, despite economic pressures. The milestone 5,000th store will open in Lapu-Lapu City, Cebu, marking a significant expansion just two years after hitting 4,000 stores and 40 years after entering the country.
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