US convenience store operator 7-Eleven has said it has entered an agreement to borrow up to US$400m from its Japanese affiliate, which can acquire funds at lower rates.
Discover B2B Marketing That Performs
Combine business intelligence and editorial excellence to reach engaged professionals across 36 leading media platforms.
Under the agreement, 7-Eleven will issue notes to Seven-Eleven Japan, to be repaid in eight equal semi-annual instalments beginning in July 2006 and ending in January 2010.
7-Eleven plans to use the funds for general corporate purposes, reported Reuters.