Amazon Shutters 3 More Cashierless Go Stores In New York: Report
Amazon Shutters 3 More Cashierless Go Stores In New York: Report
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.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.
亞馬遜繼續轉變其無收銀員的Go便利店，報道稱，上週該公司報紐約又關閉了三家門店。
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.
發生了什麼：亞馬遜一直在穩步減少使用「只需走出」技術的Go店鋪，根據TechCrunch（經The Information報道）週五報道，最新關閉的門店使全國Go店鋪數量降至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，該公司還關閉了西雅圖、舊金山和紐約的八家Go店鋪。
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.
今年早些時候，該公司從雜貨店中移除了Just Walk Out技術，更專注於更小型的隨取隨走商店。它還在華盛頓開設了一家新的Go店鋪。
The e-commerce giant also continues to license the Just Walk Out technology to third-party convenience stores.
這家電子商務巨頭繼續向第三方便利店授權Just Walk Out技術。
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.
爲何重要：2016年，亞馬遜推出了Just Walk Out功能，使顧客在進入店鋪時能夠掃描QR碼，拿起物品，離開時無需經過傳統收銀臺。
The system relies on cameras, sensors, and a remote team monitoring shoppers to accurately track purchases and complete transactions.
該系統依賴攝像頭、傳感器和遠程團隊監控購物者，以準確追蹤購買並完成交易。
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，這一實驗性系統面臨一些挑戰，包括交易最終化的長時間延遲——有時需要幾個小時——以及在每個地點安裝必要攝像頭和傳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.
今年早些時候，有報道稱亞馬遜在其雜貨商店用"智能購物車"系統Dash Cart取代了這項技術。
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.
儘管有關門店的關閉，亞馬遜依然專注於盈利項目和效率提升。本月初，摩根士丹利分析師布萊恩·諾瓦克重申對亞馬遜的超額評級，強調公司的增長潛力。
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