Schnucks Markets announced yesterday that they would be the world's first grocery store chain to introduce AI-powered robots to enhance operations and the customer experience.
Thursday's announcement by the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) that fully vaccinated people do not need to wear a mask or stay 6 feet apart from others in most cases, whether indoors or outdoors, has been met with some confusion.
Before this job, I spent around three years working at the Pineway supermarket in my hometown of Oregon, Illinois. I've been trying to recall if I did anything even borderline heroic during my tenure as a stockboy.
The short answer is maybe. And, if they do, they won't look like this photo. However, a Schnucks Markets grocery store in Missouri is testing the new tech, and they're very positive about what the future may bring.
I knew that Keep Northern Illinois Beautiful (KNIB) was having another one of their community-wide clothing drives this Saturday even before their announcement showed up in my email bin. My clue was finding several plastic bags in front of my closet, placed there by my wife, Amy. Somehow, she always knows when there's going to be a clothing drive, and she welcomes the opportunity for clearing out