Amazon opens new concept ‘4-star’ retail store in New York

A shopper browses the items on display at the Amazon 4-star store in the Soho neighborhood of New York, Thursday, Sept. 27, 2018. Amazon is expanding its physical presence again, this time opening a 4,000-square-foot store that sells a wide range of products, including shower curtains, Hallmark cards and baby bottles. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

NEW YORK: Amazon opened a new retail store in New York on Sept 27 selling a range of products that get top ratings from customers of the online colossus. 

The brick-and-mortar outlet in New York’s trendy Soho neighbourhood will sell consumer electronics, kitchen, home, toys, books and games, and “chose only the products that customers have rated 4 stars and above, or are top sellers, or are new and trending”, Amazon said in a statement.