Amazon Fresh shows advantages of brick and mortar
The new Amazon Fresh store in Woodland Hills, California combines the retailer’s technology, such as the checkout-free Dash Cart and Alexa information kiosks, with the advantages of a physical location in a way that bodes well for the future of Amazon’s continued expansion into the grocery space. Read the Winsight Grocery Business story here
Whole Foods opens permanent dark store in NYC
Whole Foods Market has chosen Brooklyn, New York as the site of its first permanent dark store to fulfill online grocery orders, which are still seeing robust growth as the pandemic continues. The Amazon-owned grocer said this store had been planned even before the outbreak started, and could lead to other locations. Read the USA […]