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R.J. Hottovy
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Assessing the Longer-Term Viability and Disruptive Technology of Amazon Go Convenience Stores

On Dec. 5, Amazon unveiled its long-rumored convenience-store concept, dubbed Amazon Go, an 1,800-square-foot prototype in Seattle that features checkout-free shopping for ready-to-eat breakfast, lunch, and dinner options and a mix of staple products and meal kits. The most noteworthy part of the prototype is Amazon's "Just Walk Out" technology, which detects when products are taken from shelves and tracks purchases via a virtual shopping cart on the Amazon Go mobile app (which is scanned as con...
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Target Corporation

Target provides its customers everyday essentials and merchandise. The company sells an assortment of general merchandise and food. The majority of the company's general merchandise stores provide an edited food assortment, including perishables, dry grocery, dairy, and frozen items. The company's small format stores provide curated general merchandise and food assortments. The company's digital channels include merchandise assortment, including various items found in its stores, along with a complementary assortment. The company also sells merchandise through periodic design and partnerships. The company's owned brands merchandise include: A New Day?, Archer Farms?, Art Class?, Ava & Viv?, Cat & Jack?, and Cloud Island?, among others.

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Morningstar
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