FamilyMart looks to halt Asia losing streak after Thailand retreat

FamilyMart looks to halt Asia losing streak after Thailand retreat

FILE PHOTO: The signboard of a joint FamilyMart/Don Quijote convenience store is pictured in Tachikawa, Tokyo, Japan June 1, 2018. REUTERS/Sam Nussey/File Photo

For convenience store operator FamilyMart, the sign of trouble in Thailand may be traced back to its fraught rollout of Japanese oden stew pots to unfamiliar customers.