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![]() “This physical presence gives them 24/7 visibility and provides confidence - for those shoppers who need it - that when they’re shopping online they are working with a real grocery store, not just an anonymous online provider.” “These stores are located to raise awareness with a large number of customers and alert them that Amazon Fresh now has a physical presence in the market that meets a broad range of shopper needs,” according to Supermarket News contributor Bill Bishop, chief architect of strategic advisory firm Brick Meets Click. Amazon also acquired two Fairway Market store leases in Paramus and Woodland Park, N.J., last March but at the time didn't disclose plans for the former upscale supermarket sites. The company didn’t provide further details about the two stores, but a spokesperson said they will be similar in size to the current Amazon Fresh locations in California and Illinois. In January, Amazon said it began hiring for two Amazon Fresh stores in Washington state: one in Seattle’s Central District and another in the suburb of Factoria in Bellevue. The first Amazon Fresh, in Woodland Hills, Calif., made its debut in late August. Last month, new Amazon Fresh stores opened in Fullerton, Calif. Amazon Fresh stores range from 25,000 to 45,000 square feet. Including the seven locations in California, the U.S. ![]() The 40,000-square-foot store marks the fourth Amazon Fresh in Illinois, with the others located in Naperville, Schaumburg and Oak Lawn. ![]() Amazon Fresh supermarket in Bloomingdale, Ill. ![]() Amazon Fresh stores currently offer the multifunction Amazon Dash Cart smart shopping cart, which allows users to find items, track purchases and skip the checkout line.Īmazon Fresh stores enable users of the Dash smart shopping cart to skip the checkout line. Amazon Fresh store, located in West London. debut, with cashierless shoppingĪmazon is now using the checkout-free solution only at its 26 Amazon Go convenience stores in Manhattan, Chicago, Seattle and San Francisco Amazon Go Grocery stores in Seattle and Redmond, Wash. Related: Amazon Fresh store makes its U.K. and Seattle and Bellevue, Wash.īloomberg also reported that Amazon is piloting its “Just Walk Out” cashierless technology at one of the Amazon Fresh stores in Illinois. The Amazon spokesperson said the technology is being tested at the Naperville Amazon Fresh “for future Just Walk Out stores” but isn’t currently available to the public at that location. Related: Why Amazon Fresh stores will likely rock a few boatsĪn Amazon spokesperson said in an email late Thursday that the company “doesn’t comment on rumors or speculation.” However, the spokesperson confirmed upcoming Amazon Fresh stores in Long Beach, Calif. Seattle-based Amazon is “quietly building a national grocery chain,” Bloomberg reported today, saying that at least 28 more Amazon Fresh stores are in the works “from Philadelphia to the Sacramento suburbs.” Currently, the online retail giant operates 11 Amazon Fresh supermarkets in California and Illinois plus a much smaller Amazon Fresh location in the United Kingdom that’s described as a “convenience grocery store.” Other retailers have also shifted some of their operations to a cashier-free model.Amazon reportedly has plans in place for more than two dozen new Amazon Fresh supermarkets, including locations outside the retail banner’s current two-state market area. “It’s easier to manage in a smaller footprint, and in those stores, you don’t have to deal with things like fresh fruit.” “I think we’ll probably see this sooner in more convenience stores, rather than grocery stores,” he said. Automation on the riseīob Phibbs, CEO of The Retail Doctor, a NY-based retail consulting firm, said consumers will be seeing more hands-free shopping options as the nation’s retail sector continues to evolve. “We have exciting plans for Amazon Fresh stores this year and in the future,” Helbling told Supermarket News in a recent email interview. Jeff Helbling, vice president of Amazon Fresh Stores, said the company’s efforts to evolve its grocery experience into a “seamless, omnichannel offering” have been well-received by both shoppers and the grocery industry. Amazon Fresh carries a wide assortment of national brands and produce, meat and seafood, as well as a range of prepared foods made fresh in-store every day - from fresh-baked bread and made-to-order pizzas, to rotisserie chickens and hot sandwiches.Īmazon Fresh stores can also be found in North Hollywood, Woodland Hills, Whittier, Irvine, La Habra and Long Beach, among other Southland locations. 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It was a job that couldn't be trusted to an outsider, but which most members usually avoided like the plague, on the grounds it was far too much like hard work, and if they'd wanted to work they wouldn't have been born an aristocrat. William Campbell was tall, thin and intense, and the bookkeeper of the Family. Someone has to tell them the facts of life." Now, if you'll excuse me, I really ought to have a word with our nervous bride and groom. Personally, I wouldn't be without one, especially when it conies to picking up the tab. Husbands can be boring, irksome and a general pain in the ass, but you have to have one if you want to get on in society. Your father monopolizes your time far too much. "It's time you were looking for a husband for yourself, my dear. She looked back at Evangeline, who had to fight to keep from flinching. "Damn right you wouldn't," said Adrienne. The only advice I could really use is how to get out of this." Everyone's been very free with their advice. 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By tipping forward or back on two wheels you keep the combo going, but this is harder to maintain than simple forward motion and it’s especially hard to keep going when you’re hopping on and off grind rails like a madman.Īfter the 10 th level or so I realized that OlliOlli2 felt remarkably like the infamous minecart levels from the Donkey Kong Country series. Essentially, when you aren’t grinding a rail you can still hold your combo by “manualing,” which is sort of like popping a wheelie on your skateboard. This is achieved by mastering the manual, one of the basic tricks you learn early on. Unless you keep pace and jump and grind off every surface that comes your way you’ll quickly wipe out on steep falls, traffic cones, dumpsters and the skater’s mortal enemy, stairs. Just surviving any of the levels past the “amateur” tier is an accomplishment, and almost requires that you maintain a steady combo. Simply put, OlliOlli2 is a freakin’ hard game. Learning the basics isn’t nearly enough to get you through the game, however, and it won’t even begin to net you a high score or help you achieve the crazy challenges in each level. Simply getting through the tutorials-something I usually breeze through in most games-took me a solid few minutes as I adapted to the game’s pace and controls. As you can imagine, maintaining this intricate rhythm of launch-trick-land throughout a level takes a lot of concentration. Simply performing a trick is only half the execution though, as you must press the A button right before you hit the ground to stick the landing, or you’ll ruin your momentum and kill your combo. This constant downward motion on the left stick had my thumb cramping up after only a few levels. To launch off and perform a trick you hold down the left analog stick and then mix a number of stick rotations and button presses to do the trick in midair. These tricks include many stunts-kickflips, grinds, aerials and most importantly, manuals. Your goal is to traverse an obstacle course while performing as many tricks as possible and maintaining a high combo to multiply your score. The game recommends that you use a gamepad instead of a keyboard, and I’ll echo this recommendation I’m not sure how I would pull off the precise timing with WASD in this game. Like the first OlliOlli, the sequel-Welcome to Olliwood-is a side-scrolling skateboard game. OlliOlli2 is all about twitch timing and expert, instinctual control in many ways it’s like an old-school fighting game, another genre I have a deep appreciation for but not the patience to become truly skilled at. ![]() Not a Hero does involve a degree of trial and error, but the focus is on skill and creative use of cover. ![]() ![]() That said I played developer Roll7’s action platformer Not a Hero and really got into it, and I can see similarities between the gameplay philosophy in that game and OlliOlli2. ![]() I missed OlliOlli2 and its predecessor when they came out on PS4 and Vita, and now the game has arrived on Steam. However if you’re like me and trial and error grates on your nerves and makes you impatient, you will have a hard time enjoying OlliOlli2, but you’ll almost certainly be able to appreciate the stellar craftsmanship and style that went into this game. If you loved Hotline Miami, this game will be right up your alley. That is to say, if you enjoy games that place a strong emphasis on skill, timing and above all trial and error, you’re going to love OlliOlli2. OlliOlli2 is the skateboarding equivalent of Hotline Miami. ![]() ![]() However, what was passed down to me was mainly focused on how to produce strings in the “modern way” (beef gut serosa, modern chemical process, constant use of hardening salts, centerless grinding machine, very stiff strings). To learn more “Why the loading of gut for lute bass strings is the only hypothesis that fulfils the requirements of seven criteria arising from a consideration of historical evidence” I began my research in mid 1980s as a simple enthusiast, spending about ten years working on the problem of Lute gut basses, developing theories, doing practical tests at a string-making company, and finally accurately measuring the holes of the original lute bridges in museums. The period from the 1970s to today has also been marked by some changes in the manufacture of modern gut strings, as a result of discoveries of new historical documentation, and more recently we are witnessing the appearance of amateur string-makers. In those years, several articles were written starting to describe the historical productive cycle used in the past, mainly referring to Italy and France of the second half of the 18 th century, when the Age of Enlightenment finally began to emerge (information from previous centuries is in fact very incomplete or scarce). ![]() ![]() Modern string were too stiff, therefore they were difficult to play under the bow and gave poor acoustic performances. For example, it was impossible to employ a third string in pure gut on the violin or on the cello similarly, there was no way to use gut basses on the family of the viola da gamba or on the lutes. Thanks to this newly found documentation, it began to be understood that the diameters of the strings used on bowed instruments in the past were not generally as thin as people thought, and therefore modern strings could not meet the acoustic standards required by the restored settings of the past. Starting from the 1970s, however, as the research delved into the subject of historical performance and instruments, new attention began to be paid to the issue of the strings: in fact, new documentation regarding the average diameters of strings and the settings used in past centuries began to be discovered moreover, the most famous areas of string production were brought to light, together with the names by which the various types of strings were called (Catlins, Lyons, Pistoys, Minikins, Gansars etc.), and finally new assumptions were introduced that led to related discussions, principally regarding the strings in the low range (loaded strings, roped, etc.). It was generally believed that the sounds of bowed instruments in the past had to be feeble, and that the string diameters had to be very thin, even if there was no supporting documentation. Before then, this problem doesn’t seem to have emerged yet, both because everyone was mainly addressed to the performance practice, and because the gut strings that were generally available at that times did their duty nonetheless: nobody could imagine that strings could have been made differently in the past, and no accurate documentation regarding the ‘historical’ diameters was available. For what I know, it was probably only in the 1970s that the research on the gut strings of the past became popular. ![]() ![]() Be warned, once inside, you'll be locked in until you die or survive through multiple waves of enemies. Yellow doors with a star on top: For those who like even more of a challenge, feel free to enter through these Containment Gates.Doors with a broken circle on top: These are the portals that will take you to other Biomes in Returnal.So it's almost always worth checking them out to see what's inside. There'll be times when these doors will be locked behind a key as well, and occasionally, you'll find the Reconstructor inside these doors. Others will require you to solve a puzzle first to earn yourself a reward. Often, you'll find extra gear and items inside them. Dark blue and triangular: These are doors that lead to optional paths and rooms.After beating the boss, following the same marker will lead you through the same color and shape of the doors until you get to the next biome. If you're following the orange objective marker, these will lead to a boss room. Light blue and rectangular: These serve as your guide throughout a biome.Here are the different door types in Returnal and what they mean: Knowing the difference between one color and another can help you get through the game's different biomes faster. In fact, knowing the types of doors connecting each room in Returnal is important. However, there are some constants despite the inherent randomness of the game. Learn How Doors Work in Returnal Take note of the doors in Returnal if you want to die fewer times.īecause Returnal uses procedurally generated maps, no two runs will ever be the same in the game. Best that you learn to accept that fact and move on with your next run. These things can and will happen in Returnal. ![]() Other times, you'll die within the first five minutes or so if not less. Sometimes, you're close to finishing the game. So, try not to get discouraged and worry too much when you die early, especially if your previous run went a whole lot further. The thing is, unlike other more conventional games, where you can finesse and outsmart your enemies, in Returnal, your skill and ability to get the most of what you have can only go so further, especially if the game doesn't give you much to work with. Returnal is a game that's all about perseverance - and luck. Ideally, you'll put the lessons that you've learned from your previous returns so that you can go at least a little further the next time around. True, the layout of the areas changes every time you start a cycle anew in Returnal, with different enemies populating the map each time, and new items, as well as weapons, for you to pick up. Just in case the inevitable happens and that you die though, you'll lose everything that you gained except for a very few things and whatever you learned along the way. Given that the game gives you limited healing resources, that's something that you never want to happen. The game will have you dashing, jumping, and dodging your way through more than a dozen projects at a time, some of which will put you near death even if you just get hit once. In Returnal's case, it's one of the few AAA titles that don't cater to the majority and actually live up to its genre. "Roguelike" and "bullet-hell" are descriptions that indicate just how challenging a game is going to be once you play it. Study the Cycle Moments like these will remind you how important it is to learn the different attack patterns of enemies in Returnal. Instead of feeling frustrated, take every time you die in Returnal as a learning opportunity to find out more about what you can about the enemies that you encounter in Atropos. A lot.īecause death is so integral to Returnal, let's just occasionally refer to it as one of the game's characters, and at the risk of sounding redundant, we'd like to remind you not to take every death in Returnal seriously. 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