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Report – Thieves rob Apple store in Dallas
We wouldn’t go so far as to say that Apple Store robberies are a growing problem, but they certainly seem to be occurring at a faster clip than in past years. Most recently, an Apple Store in Dallas was robbed when thieves walked into the store in broad daylight and quickly snatched up 8 iPhones […]
Continue reading...Something big in the works for Apple retail?
Tuesday, July 13, 2010
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AppleInsider reports: Apple is drumming up excitement amongst its retail employees, hinting this week that something revolutionary will soon be introduced within its international chain of brick-and-mortar shops. The news was shared with employees via an internal news bulletin, according to people familiar with the matter. However, details were scarce outside of text that teased […]
Continue reading...Apple Store in Shanghai opens for business
Saturday, July 10, 2010
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Earlier today, Apple’s 295th retail store opened up for business in Shanghai, China. Apple has plans to open a another store in Shanghai before the end of the year and hopes to have 25 stores operational in the country before the end of 2011.
Continue reading...New Apple Store in Shanghai is a beaut
Friday, July 9, 2010
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The curtains are coming off Apple’s latest retail store, this one located in Shanghai, China, and it looks to be one of Apple more innovative designs yet. Shaped as a giant cylinder, the glass structure is reminiscent of the famous Apple Cube on 5th avenue. The store will officially open for business this upcoming Saturday. […]
Continue reading...The Onion: Apple introduces new “Friend Bar”
Thursday, July 8, 2010
Tired of boring your friends with what they deem to be irrelevant talk about the Mac? Well, then mosey on down to Apple’s new Friend Bar where you can chat it up with Apple employees “specially trained to carry on conversations about even the most arcane topics.” Another brilliant segment from the talented folks over […]
Continue reading...New Apple Store in Paris opens for business
Monday, July 5, 2010
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This past Saturday, Apple opened up its 294th store in Paris, France. Set in a restored bank across Rue Halevy from the gilded Palais Garnier — longtime home of the Opera de Paris — the store eschews the usual bland Apple retail ambiance in favor of the site’s original architectural detail — the mosaic tile floor, […]
Continue reading...iPhone 4 has folks lining up in droves at Apple Stores worldwide
Thursday, June 24, 2010
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Reports of reception problems be dammned, the iPhone 4 is already selling like hotcakes with a number of stores already reporting that they’re completely out of stock. As expected, people lined up by the dozens outside of Apple retail stores worldwide to be some of the first folks to get their hands on Apple’s next-gen […]
Continue reading...Apple releases new “Apple Store” app for the iPhone – US Only
Tuesday, June 15, 2010
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As expected, Apple today released a new iPhone app which allows users to browse through products and user reviews, find nearby Apple stores, stay up to date with in-store events, and make personal shopping, genius bar, or One to One appointments. And seeing as how iPhone pre-orders started earlier today, customers can also use the […]
Continue reading...Dubbed “Concierge”, Apple will reportedly release new Apple Retail Store app tomorrow
Monday, June 14, 2010
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With the iPhone 4 launch just 10 days away, Apple on Tuesday will reportedly release an iOS retail store application for the iPhone and iPad that will enable users to set up Genius Bar appointments, locate nearby Apple Stores, browse a list of available classes, and even order new products straight from their mobile device. […]
Continue reading...A miniaturized Apple Store in a shoebox [Video]
Friday, June 4, 2010
Yep, just as the title describes, someone took the time to create an alarmingly realistic version of an Apple retail store inside of a shoebox. The money shot is using an iPhone for the Genius Bar display and to illuminate the Apple logo. I wonder how this would have fared in The Simpsons episode where […]
Continue reading...Lincoln Park Apple Store set to open in July/August of this year
Monday, May 24, 2010
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It was about a year ago that Apple purchased land in Lincoln Park, a trendy area in downtown Chicago popular among young professionals. Since then, Apple has quietly gone about constructing a 15,000 square foot Apple Store to accompany its already popular storefront on Michigan Avenue. It’s no secret that Apple takes aesthetics very seriously, […]
Continue reading...Apple files trademark for “distinctive” design of Apple retail stores
Thursday, May 20, 2010
For a company as dedicated to protecting all facets of its IP as Apple, the following news shouldn’t come as much of a surprise. Apple recently filed a trademark application that would cover the “distinctive design and layout” of their line of retail stores. The correspondent listed for is LISA G. WIDUP of APPLE INC., […]
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Sunday, August 15, 2010
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