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• McDonald’s Japan Launches On-Demand Rehiring Program to Target 3 Million Former Workers Amid Shortages

  Published: Apr 22, 2026

  Section: Companies & Industry

  McDonald’s Japan has introduced the Come Back! Crew initiative to allow former employees to return for one-off shifts without formal reapplications. The program targets a massive p...

• Japan’s beverage vending machine count plunges below 2 million mark for first time in 30 years

  Published: Apr 8, 2026

  Section: Asia

  Preliminary figures for 2025 reveal that Japan’s soft drink vending machine installations have dropped to 1.95 million units. This record decline of 90,000 machines in a single yea...