The founding family of 7-eleven's parent company, seven & i holdings, has failed to secure funds for a buyout aimed at blocking a foreign takeover attempt by alimentation couche-tard.

The founding family of 7-eleven’s Japanese parent company failed to block a foreign takeover.

The parent company of 7-eleven, assessing alternatives to a foreign takeover.

A Canadian company that made a proposal for a takeover of seven & i holdings.

An executive at Seven & i and son of the founder, involved in the buyout attempt.