Flash ReportWhat is Amazon Go, and What it Means for Amazon and its Competitors Coresight Research December 6, 2016 Executive Summary Amazon announced the launch of Amazon Go, an automated, checkout-free convenience store in Seattle, Washington, powered by technologies such as computer vision, sensor fusion and deep learning. The store is currently being beta tested by company employees before opening to the public in early 2017. Products found at Amazon Go include ready-to-eat meals and snacks prepared by on-site chefs. In this note, we comment on what the launch of the store means for Amazon as well as the grocery industry in the US. Please Login to read the full report. Not a member? To access this content for free, register for a free account. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: The CORE 3.0 Framework for Artificial Intelligence in RetailSeasonal Shopping, 4Q25—Early Spending Momentum Sets the Tone for the Holiday Season: US Consumer Survey Insights ExtraConsumer Sentiment Declines as Tariffs Loom: Weekly US Consumer Sentiment, Week 28, 2025—InfographicThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 34: US Retail Sales Outlook
