THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
June 25, 2024 at 18:51 JST
A worker from Elcom Co. upgrades a machine at a noodle restaurant in Yokohama's Tsurumi Ward on June 19. The ticket machine vendor is struggling to accommodate a surge of upgrade requests leading up to the July 3 release of new banknotes. (Shota Tomonaga)
There's a shortage of time, but an abundance of headaches among small restaurants nationwide as they grapple with upgrading their food ticket machines by next month. [Read More]
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