Amazon is rolling out its palm payment technology to all of its 500+ Whole Foods Market stores in the US.
In brief:
-Amazon One is currently available at more than 200 Whole Foods Market locations across the US. First-time users can pre-enroll online with their credit or debit card, Amazon account, and mobile number in just under a minute.
-Amazon in May added age verification capabilities to its palm reading technology, enabling eligible shoppers to buy alcohol with a wave of their hand
-In total, Amazon has installed the technology at 400 locations across the US, reaching three million users.
What does this mean?
Leandro Balbinot, chief technology officer at Whole Foods Market, says: “Since we’ve introduced Amazon One at Whole Foods Market stores over the past two years, we’ve seen that customers love the convenience it provides, and we’re excited to bring Amazon One to all of our customers across the US.”
