A Young Entrepreneur Shares How He Opened Seven Convenience Stores Before Turning 30: 'It's A 24/7 Business. We Do Not Close.'

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Convenience store franchisee Jaymes Lee Kim Meng started with $20,000 in savings and opened seven convenience stores before turning 30. Meng spoke with Singapore news network CNA Insider about his story and offered advice for young entrepreneurs. 

However, he was upfront about the challenges of running a successful convenience store chain. "It's a 24/7 business," he told CNA Insider. "We do not close."