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Inside Amazon’s robot-run supermarket that needs just 3 human workers(nypost.com)

1 points by nikunjk 9 years ago | 2 comments

Inside Amazon’s robot-run supermarket that needs just 3 human workers | Dark Hacker News

outlog 9 years ago |

JeffBezos: .@nypost, whoever your anonymous sources are on this story http://nypost.com/2017/02/05/inside-amazons-robot-run-superm... – they’ve mixed up their meds! https://twitter.com/jeffbezos/status/829054770308485120

petra 9 years ago |

Yep. A new store type will enable them to achieve "profit margins of between 22 percent to 40 percent ", when the gross margins of Walmart are ~24%.