Another 17% said they’re “not sure” about the Amazon Go concept.īy gender, 54% of men said they would be excited to have Amazon Go or similar technology-enabled stores near them, compared with 46% of women.

Of the 26% not interested in having an Amazon Go in their area, half said they prefer regular stores and half favor online shopping. Meanwhile, 57% said they would be “excited” if an Amazon Go or similar cashierless, artificial intelligence-driven store opened in their neighborhood. However, 54% of consumers who visited an Amazon Go described their experience as “excellent,” and 35% thought it was “good.”

Of those polled by Piplsay, only 28% said they’ve actually gone to an Amazon Go, and 20% reported that they never heard of the store. Related: Eighth Amazon Fresh supermarket set to open its doors When they exit the store, the Just Walk Out technology automatically debits their Amazon account for the items they take and then sends a receipt to the app. Customers use the Amazon Go mobile app to gain entry to the store through a turnstile. Powered by Amazon’s “Just Walk Out” technology, the Go stores use overhead cameras, weight sensors and deep learning technology to detect merchandise that shoppers take from or return to shelves and keep track of the items selected in a virtual cart. The locations range in size from 1,200 to 2,700 square feet, except for one 450-square-foot, employee-only location in Seattle’s Macy’s building. Seattle-based Amazon currently has 26 of the compact Amazon Go convenience stores, including eight in Manhattan, seven in Chicago, six in Seattle and five in San Francisco. Related: Amazon cracks $100 billion in quarterly sales with huge Q4 Less than a third of respondents have visited an Amazon Go location, but over half think the checkout-free format will be successful. adults polled online this past weekend by Piplsay would like to have an Amazon Go in their area and see the concept as a threat to big food retailers such as Walmart and Kroger. Though not a direct supermarket competitor, the cashierless Amazon Go stores generate a high level of interest among Americans and could become a heady rival for the food retail dollar, according to new research from consumer opinion pollster Piplsay.

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