Amazon Shutters 3 More Cashierless Go Stores In New York: Report
Amazon Shutters 3 More Cashierless Go Stores In New York: Report
In a continued shift away from its cashierless Go convenience stores, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) has reportedly shuttered three more locations in New York last week.
亚马逊继续转变其无收银员的Go便利店,报道称,上周该公司报纽约又关闭了三家门店。
What Happened: Amazon has been steadily reducing its Go stores that use the "Just Walk Out" technology, with the latest closures, the total number of Go stores has come down to 17 nationwide, reported TechCrunch (via The Information) on Friday.
发生了什么:亚马逊一直在稳步减少使用“只需走出”技术的Go店铺,根据TechCrunch(经The Information报道)周五报道,最新关闭的门店使全国Go店铺数量降至17家。
Last year in March also, the company had shut down eight Go stores in Seattle, San Francisco, and New York.
去年三月,该公司还关闭了西雅图、旧金山和纽约的八家Go店铺。
Earlier this year, the company removed the Just Walk Out technology from its grocery stores, focusing more on smaller grab-and-go shops. It also opened a new Go store in Washington.
今年早些时候,该公司从杂货店中移除了Just Walk Out技术,更专注于更小型的随取随走商店。它还在华盛顿开设了一家新的Go店铺。
The e-commerce giant also continues to license the Just Walk Out technology to third-party convenience stores.
这家电子商务巨头继续向第三方便利店授权Just Walk Out技术。
Why It Matters: In 2016, Amazon launched its Just Walk Out feature, enabling customers to scan a QR code when entering a store, pick up items, and leave without going through a traditional checkout.
为何重要:2016年,亚马逊推出了Just Walk Out功能,使顾客在进入店铺时能够扫描QR码,拿起物品,离开时无需经过传统收银台。
The system relies on cameras, sensors, and a remote team monitoring shoppers to accurately track purchases and complete transactions.
该系统依赖摄像头、传感器和远程团队监控购物者,以准确追踪购买并完成交易。
However, the experimental system has faced several challenges, including long delays in finalizing transactions—sometimes taking hours—and the high costs involved in installing the necessary cameras and sensors at each location.
然而,这一实验性系统面临一些挑战,包括交易最终化的长时间延迟——有时需要几个小时——以及在每个地点安装必要摄像头和传感器所涉及的高成本。
Earlier this year, it was reported that Amazon replaced this technology with a "smart-cart" system called Dash Cart in its grocery stores.
今年早些时候,有报道称亚马逊在其杂货商店用"智能购物车"系统Dash Cart取代了这项技术。
Despite the closures, Amazon continues to focus on profitable ventures and efficiency gains. Earlier this month, Morgan Stanley analyst Brian Nowak reiterated Amazon with an Overweight rating, highlighting the company's growth potential.
尽管有关门店的关闭,亚马逊依然专注于盈利项目和效率提升。本月初,摩根士丹利分析师布莱恩·诺瓦克重申对亚马逊的超额评级,强调公司的增长潜力。
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