Apple planning three major changes for its retail stores, per report
Apple Park Visitor Center partially closed for store improvements
The exhibition space in the Apple Park Visitor Center at Cupertino has been temporarily closed.
The company hasn’t revealed what form the improvements may take, but the current use of the space does seem to be very inefficient …
Read MoreApple highlights the seven new products available today
Apple has highlighted all of the new products which went on sale this morning, both online and in Apple stores around the world.
Unsurprisingly, the company positions the MacBook Neo as the headline news among the seven new products …
Read MoreApple Stores welcome the MacBook Neo, with in-store pickup available today
The MacBook Neo officially goes on sale today, and Apple Stores appear to be going all-in on welcoming the latest member of the Mac family.
The first owners are now taking delivery of their machines, but even if you haven’t pre-ordered yours, it looks like you have a good shot at getting one for same-day pickup from your local Apple Store …
Read MoreTim Cook likely to be at tomorrow’s re-opening of Apple Ginza store
Apple CEO Tim Cook is currently in Tokyo and has shared a photo taken outside the Apple Ginza store, which reopens tomorrow with an all-new design.
Cook also shared a photo of himself meeting Pikachu, the Pokémon mascot, and described Japan as a gamer’s paradise …
Read More22 years on, Apple Ginza store reopens on Friday with ‘all-new design’
Apple Ginza was the company’s first retail store outside the US, opening way back in 2003. It reopens on Friday in its original location with what Apple describes as an “all-new design.”
New features include a double-skin glass facade with integrated adaptive louvers that help regulate light and temperature throughout the day …
Read MoreLatest Apple store has a new way to blur the boundary between interior and exterior
The latest Apple Store opens tomorrow, just a couple of days after the previous one, which saw the Genius Bar and Pickup counter integrated into a single area.
Apple Koregaon Park Also adopts this approach, and both stores also take a new approach to blurring the line between the interior and exterior …
Read MoreMore great wallpaper in the run-up to two more Apple Stores in India
Funky new wallpaper to welcome the latest Apple Store
Apple has today previewed its latest retail store ahead of its opening on Saturday. As usual, the company has created a funky new wallpaper to celebrate the opening, and made it available for download.
The store design mirrors what we have seen in other recent mall openings: a curved frontage with lots of glass, blurring the boundary between interior and exterior …
Read MoreApple shows off new store in Osaka, Japan – with Apple Intelligence workshop
We learned earlier this month that a new Apple store was coming to Osaka, Japan, and the company has today shared photos ahead of Saturday’s official opening. Accessibility is cited a key factor in the store design.
Apple says that the Today at Apple workshops offered there will include one on taking advantage of Apple Intelligence features …
Read More5th Avenue Apple Store spray-painted by climate protesters calling for boycott
New York’s flagship Fifth Avenue Apple Store was spray-painted by climate change protesters, calling for a boycott of the company.
Three slogans were sprayed onto the glass frontage of the store, with Extinction Rebellion accusing Apple of hypocrisy on environmental issues …
Read MoreApple launches Back to School shopping promo: free AirPods and more
Apple’s Back to School promotion for 2025 is now available. For a limited time, eligible customers can get AirPods or another eligible accessory for free when they buy a new iPad, MacBook, or iMac. That comes in addition to the year-round discount Apple offers on items sold through the Apple Store for Education.
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