Amazon Go launching new store in Washington state suburbs

Amazon Go, the tech giant's cashierless store concept, is ready for its move to the suburbs with a new concept store opening in Washington ... AmazonGo:InsidethenewcashierlessstoremovingintothesuburbsBrettMolinaUSATODAYAmazonGo,thetechgiant'scashierlessstoreconcept,isreadyforitsmovetothesuburbs.ThecompanyisopeninganewGostoreinMillCreek,Wash.,onTuesdaymorning,whichitsayswilltargetcustomerslivinginsuburbanareas.LikeitsotherGostores,customerswon'tneedtovisitacashregisterwhenthey'rereadytocheckout.Theygrabwhattheyneedandleave.Here'showitworks:ConsumerswillaccessthestorebyscanningtheirAmazonapp,scantheirpalmwithAmazonOnetech,orsubmitacreditcard.Customerscanthenchoosebetweenavarietyofgrab-and-gofooditemsanddrinks.BIGTECHDEALS:ElonMusktoacquireTwitterin$44billiondeal'DIDWEJUSTLOSE?':TwitterusersreacttoElonMuskbuyingthesocialmediaplatformThestoreisequippedwithtechnologysimilartoself-drivingcarswhichtrackwhatusersaddtotheircart,thenchargesthemoncetheyleavethestore."AmazonGohasalwayssetouttoservepeoplewhoareinarush,usuallypressedfortime,andarehungryandthirsty,"saidAyeshaHarper,directorofAmazonConvenience,duringaninterview."ThisnewsuburbanAmazonGostoreformatdeliversonthatgoalwhilealsoprovidingcustomerstheopportunitytoaccomplishmorewithasingletrip."ThenewadditiontotheMillCreekstoreisaMade-To-OrderKitchenwherecustomerscanbuybreakfastandlunchitemsmadebyworkers.Customersgotoatouchscreentoselecttheirmeal,thenwaitforittobeprepared.Optionsincludehotandcoldsandwiches,salads,breakfastbowls,burritosandwraps.ThestorewillalsoofferspecialtybeveragesincludingStarbuckscoffeeandICEESlushies.ItwillalsoofferPinkberryfrozenyogurt.Otherservicesavailableatthestoreincludepackagelessreturnsandchargingstationsforelectricvehiclesfreeofcharge.ThecompanyhasAmazonGostoresinfourstates,mostlyindowntownmetropolitanareasincludingNewYorkCity,ChicagoandSanFrancisco.LastNovember,AmazonintroducedanewconceptstorewithStarbucks,combiningtheretailer'sGoshoppingtechwithStarbucksPickuptoletconsumersshopcashier-free.ThestorealsofeaturesamodernloungewithindividualworkspacesaswellaslargertableswithpoweroutletsandUSBports.FollowBrettMolinaonTwitter:@brettmolina23.