Is it better to join a convenience store or open a traditional convenience store yourself?

If you haven't worked as a convenience store before, your funds are limited and your risk tolerance is weak, then I suggest you join. If you have experience, you can try to start your own business.

Convenience store (mbth) is a physical store located near residential areas or a virtual store that provides online shopping. It refers to a small retail store or online store that mainly deals in instant goods or services and takes convenience for demand as the first purpose, and adopts self-help shopping.

20 17 12 1, The Standard English Translation and Writing Standard for Public Services was officially implemented, and the standard English name of a convenience store was specified as convenience store.

Origin:

The rise of convenience stores is due to the large-scale and suburbanization of supermarkets, and the changes of supermarkets are reflected in many aspects such as distance, time, goods and services: for example, to stay away from the residential areas of shoppers; The store area is huge, and a wide variety of goods consume a lot of time and energy of shoppers; There is also the pain of waiting in a long queue when checking out, which makes shoppers who want to buy a small amount of goods or meet urgent needs deeply inconvenient. So people need a small supermarket that can meet the needs of convenience stores to fill the gap.

1927, the southern company in Texas, USA, started the prototype of convenience store, and in 1946, it created the first real convenience store in the world and named it "7-Eleven". In the early 1970s, Japan's Ito Yokado signed a franchise agreement with American Southern Company to launch 1 store in Toyosu, Tokyo. Since then, as a unique commercial retail format, traditional convenience stores have developed rapidly in Japan.

At the end of 1990s, it entered China and developed rapidly in coastal large and medium-sized cities with relatively developed economy in China. With the intervention of oil giants, convenience stores are more dispersed in geographical distribution, and gas station convenience stores have also shown strong vitality in Europe and America.