Daily Stop
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Company type | Privately owned company |
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Industry | Convenient stores |
Founded | 1982 |
Defunct | 2004 |
Fate | Merged to 7-Eleven |
Headquarters | Hong Kong |
Area served | Hong Kong |
Parent | TVB (1982–1988) TVE Holdings (1988–1996) SCMP Group (1996–2004) Merged to 7-Eleven (2004) |
Daily Stop (Chinese: 地利店) was a chain of convenience stores in Hong Kong. It was franchised by Television Broadcasts Limited (TVB) and SCMP Group before it was acquired by Dairy Farm International Holdings and merged to 7-Eleven.[1] It operated totally 83 outlets in MTR and KCR stations, shopping malls and public housing estates. Its main competitors were 7-Eleven and Circle K.
History
[edit]Daily Stop was established in 1982 to sell TVB-related products. In 1988, it became a subsidiary of TVE Holdings. In 1996, it was acquired by Robert Kuok's Kerry Group and became a subsidiary of SCMP Group. In 2004, it was sold to Dairy Farm International Holdings and rebranded as "7-Eleven".[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "DAIRY FARM ACQUIRES DAILY STOP CONVENIENCE STORES IN HONG KONG" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-01-05. Retrieved 2009-05-10.
- ^ Dairy Farm (2000 - Present)