Amazon opens his first grocery store
The details are thin, but we found 5 things to know before its launch.
Amazon has acquired entire foods in 2017 for more than $ 13 billion, but next year, the company finally puts its name on its own Amazon brand grocery store.
The discussion around the future store started earlier this week when people noticedLos Angeles For Amazon positions, such as a grocery manager, a grocery manager and a soil lead. All the ads had the same invitation: "Join us while we launch Amazon's first grocery store in Woodland Hills."
Monday, an Amazon spokesman has confirmed toCNBC That the new store will be "distinct" from all foods, but has not provided any additional information. For the most part, the new grocery store is a bit mystery, but we can always glean information.
Here are the 5 most remarkable things to know about the future Amazon grocery store.
The first location opens one day in 2020.
As far as a date is concerned, it is all the electronic commerce giant will surely say. Other important details around the store, including pricing plans, products, future locations, and even the name of the brand - are under wraps.
It will be located in Los Angeles.
WhenCnet stretched to comment, a spokesman for Amazon confirmed that the electronic commerce giant begins his own grocery store, and the first place will be locatedIn the Los Angeles district of Woodland Hills.
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This will have real cashiers.
As indicated byThe Dallas Morning NewsWhen the store finally opens, it will probably understand a traditional cash system similar to your usual grocery experience. This is a noticeable departure of the advanced and without cashier departments of Amazon Go, the current brick and mortar chain of the website.
More locations could also come to other American cities.
According toWall Street newspaper-What originallyleak the news About the new Amazon grocery store in March - The company would have worked on "dozens" grocery stores across the country, including locations in Philadelphia and Chicago.
Whole foods are not going anywhere.
Following the bold announcement of the electronic commerce giant, there is an elephant in the room: What does it mean for whole foods belonging to Amazon? Since the acquisition, Amazon has incorporated little large amount of business brand into stores. This tooAbandoned price through the board And currently offers bonus reductions for Amazon Prime members.
"As far as grocery stores are concerned, we know the Choice of Love customers, and this new store offers another grocery option separate from the entire food market, which continues to grow and stay the leader of Natural and biological quality, "said Amazon's spokesperson.