New Starbucks Pickup store in NYC uses Amazon Go cashierless technology
Starbucks has opened an Amazon Go themed store in Manhattan | Starbucks Starbucks has opened a new pickup cafe" in New York City that uses Amazon Go's just walk out" cashierless tech, the companies said Thursday. The store in midtown Manhattan is designed for customers who want to buy coffee or a snack quickly and can't possibly wait the extra minutes they'd normally spend interacting with a barista or cashier.
The new store on 59th Street between Park and Lexington Avenues is one of three Starbucks Pickup locations the Seattle coffeemaker plans to open this year. It has the full Starbucks menu and a curated assortment of food and beverages" in its Amazon Go market section, including sandwiches, salads, and snacks. Starbucks' senior vice president of global growth and development, Katie Young, said in a...