Amazon opens 2nd Go store in Seattle to test its self service shop

Amazon has opened a second location for its radical Amazon Go concept store. The store, the second in Amazon's hometown of Seattle, will be a mile away from the original location near the Seattle Central Library at 920 Fifth Ave., and opened at 7 a.m. The new store is slightly smaller than the original, at 1,450 square feet, and won't sell alcohol or staples like milk and bread. Amazon confirmed the new store in a statement, saying'We are excited to bring Amazon Go to 920 5th Avenue in Seattle. The store will open in Fall 2018.' Pictured, the original store It also forgoes an in store kitchen, and will have its fresh food supplied by an Amazon kitchen facility in Seattle. Gianna Puerini, the Amazon vice president who oversees Go, told the Seattle Times she expects a higher portion of office workers among the clientele compared to the first store.