Toronto and Calgary sports fans will soon be able to skip the lineup when purchasing snacks before or during games.
When fans are done shopping, they simply leave with their purchases and the technology automatically charges the card they used for entry and sends them a receipt.
“There’s really no substitute for having a human there because not only do you have to ensure that they’re of age, but you have to verify sobriety and things like that as well,” Jenkins said.Article content It will then launch at the Scotiabank Arena’s 100-level Grains and Greens and the Molson Market on the 300 level on Oct. 10.
When Lumen Field, home of the Seattle Seahawks football team and Seattle Sounders soccer team, unleashed the technology last September at its District Market, Amazon said it experienced a 60 per cent increase in customer throughput — a measure of how many customers can be helped by sales staff — over the season.
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