amazon go

Amazon Go is a chain of convenience stores in the United States operated by the online retailer Amazon, with 17 open and announced store locations in Seattle, Chicago, San Francisco and New York City as of 2019.

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Grocers Reduce Friction At Checkout
Grocers Reduce Friction At Checkout
June 25, 2018  |  Today In Data

The checkout line can be a pain point for consumers, but cashier-less stores seek to make the trip to the grocery store a bit easier. At convenience...

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Marks & Spencer Teams Up With Microsoft For AI Tech
Marks & Spencer Teams Up With Microsoft For AI Tech
June 22, 2018  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

In an effort to explore artificial intelligence (AI), Britain’s Marks & Spencer Group (M&S) is collaborating with Microsoft. Through their strategic partnership, the companies will...

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AiFi’s Plans To Scale Checkout-Free Grocery Stores
AiFi’s Plans To Scale Checkout-Free Grocery Stores
June 22, 2018  |  Innovation

It’s a stamp of approval and financial reward in an increasingly competitive field: AiFi, a U.S.-based company about to launch major tests of its cashier-less...

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Microsoft To Take On Amazon In Cashierless Checkout
Microsoft To Take On Amazon In Cashierless Checkout
June 14, 2018  |  Payment Methods

Microsoft wants to take Amazon.com on in the cashierless checkout market — the software giant is working on its own self-checkout technology. According to a report...

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Amazon Go To Expand To San Francisco And Chicago
Amazon Go To Expand To San Francisco And Chicago
May 15, 2018  |  Amazon

The Amazon Go store is getting ready to expand into San Francisco and Chicago. The first cashierless Amazon Go store opened in January in Seattle...

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BingoBox’s Unattended Retail Revolution
BingoBox’s Unattended Retail Revolution
April 26, 2018  |  Retail

Stop us if you’ve heard this one before. A consumer on the hunt for fresh food and grocery items steps into a convenience store with...

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Amazon’s Cashier-Less Store Evolved From Self-Checkout Machines
Amazon’s Cashier-Less Store Evolved From Self-Checkout Machines
April 24, 2018  |  Retail

In the 1980s, David Humble was at the grocery checkout counter when something unusual happened: A customer became frustrated with a cashier’s slow pace, so...

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Taking Walk-Out-To-Pay Beyond Amazon Go
Taking Walk-Out-To-Pay Beyond Amazon Go
April 16, 2018  |  Retail

There could be so much more to a cashier-less checkout experience — and for so much less than what Amazon is spending to do it...

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How Smaller Grocers Can Tap Into Digital Offerings
How Smaller Grocers Can Tap Into Digital Offerings
April 09, 2018  |  Payment Methods

With Amazon, Kroger and other large retailers in the grocery business introducing digital technology, such as mobile self-checkout, how do smaller regional grocers compete? The...

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