We are pleased to join the global companies listed on the world's most prestigious stock exchange, ... Our NYSE listing marks an important milestone for 7-Eleven and will raise our visibility with the financial community.
One of our biggest concerns is the public is going to lose confidence in HIV testing. We can't afford for that to happen. We're trying to make the public aware that there are very reliable tests to know their HIV status.
If we have one false positive a month, it gives us concern. So 13 is out of the ordinary. That's outrageously high.
Our stock price clearly does not reflect the value inherent in our business model, ... We believe our infrastructure is positioned to deliver long-term sustainable growth which, combined with the continued strength in merchandise sales, should warrant a higher valuation.
It has been a challenging and rewarding year, both for me and the company.
We continue to implement our strategy of increased focus on merchandising, better use of technology through our retail information system, and distribution efficiencies.
We believe the recent share price does not reflect the continued improvement in the company's operating results or the growth prospects made possible by our continuing success with new products and new stores.
These workers dedicated their lives for the national security of our nation and were unknowingly and possibly intentionally exposed to hazards.
His depth of experience and thoughtful approach made a lasting contribution to 7-Eleven.
The environment we've been in has been challenging. There was an impact on consumers with higher gas prices and the overall challenges of a turbulent marketplace. The team at 7-Eleven rose to the occasion and responded to the changing needs of the customers.