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Amazon Go Rival Bets Pandemic Bolstered Case for Cashierless Shopping

Amazon Go Cashierless Shop, Washington. Shutterstock.
Amazon Go cashierless shop, Washington. Shutterstock.

A start-up selling Amazon Go-like checkout technology to retailers has raised money from investors at a $1 billion valuation, minting a new unicorn a year into a pandemic that has helped bolster the case for automated checkout.

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