In “Amazon opens its grocery store without a checkout line to the Public” Elizabeth Weise explains Amazon latest accomplishment, the opening of the first technology-based grocery store that “lets you browse, grab and walk out- skipping the checkout line” (Weise 1). Weise maintains that this new concept allows shoppers more freedom, as they no longer have their patience tested as they stand in long lines in order to purchase items. Now, with this first store opened for trial purposes, customers can grab any item off a shelf or put it back and sensors and an app keep track of it all. The app is connected to a payment method and shoppers can simply “just walk out” of the store (Weise 2). Weise agrees that it does eliminate grocery store jobs but
