7-Eleven Inc. is a Japanese-American international chain of convenience stores, headquartered in Dallas, Texas. 7-Eleven operates, franchises, and/or licenses more than 14,000 stores in the U.S. and Canada and 78,000 stores worldwide under the brands 7-Eleven, Speedway, Stripes, Laredo Taco Company, and Raise the Roost Chicken and Biscuits. Auburn is a city in and the county seat of Placer County, California, part of the Sacramento metropolitan area. Placer County is one of the fastest-growing areas in the state, contributing to robust long-term local housing demand. Auburn is known for its California Gold Rush history and is registered as a California Historical Landmark. As of the 2020 census, over 13,700 people reside in Auburn.