By HIDEAKI SATO/ Staff Writer
September 27, 2022 at 07:30 JST
A communication sheet designed to be set up on convenience store checkouts of Lawson Inc. so hearing-impaired customers can explain what they want. (Provided by Lawson Inc.)
Convenience store chain operator Lawson Inc. is taking convenience to heart by providing staff at checkout counters with illustrated “reading cards” for hearing-impaired customers so they only need to point to pictures for services or items they need. [Read More]
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