Topic: Apple Retail
Bigger Apple Crabtree store to open in Raleigh on Dec. 9
12/04/2017, 04:12 pm
Apple is set to open a relocated store within Raleigh, N.C.'s Crabtree Valley Mall this Saturday, taking advantage of the move to almost double in size.
Activist group occupies French Apple stores in protest of unpaid Irish taxes
12/02/2017, 05:12 pm
An activist organization staged a series of protests at French Apple stores on Saturday, calling on the company to pay the $15.5 billion in back taxes the Irish government has been ordered to collect by the European Commission.
Apple retail workers help save Barred Owl that flew into Portland store window
12/01/2017, 06:12 pm
Employees at Apple Pioneer Place in Portland, Ore., arrived at work early one November morning to a surprising scene: a Barred Owl, a rare sight in the city, dazed and standing atilt next to the store's two-story glass facade.
First look: Apple's downtown Brooklyn store has custom floors, ceiling to dampen bustling city distractions
11/30/2017, 02:11 pm
New York City is not known for its peace and quiet, and downtown Brooklyn's Atlantic Terminal offers plenty of commotion both above and below ground. It's for that reason that Apple's latest flagship retail store was designed to minimize those distractions, with custom made floors and ceilings that dampen street noise and even cut down on ground vibrations.
Apple says over $30M raised for Global Fund in 2017 through (Red) products
11/30/2017, 09:11 am
In 2017, Apple's sales of various (Product)Red-marked goods -- including special editions of the iPhone 7 and 7 Plus -- directed north of $30 million towards the Global Fund, which aims to fight AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria.
Today at Apple program offers 'sketch walks' celebrating Urban Sketchers 10th anniversary
11/27/2017, 01:11 pm
To commemorate the 10th anniversary of Urban Sketchers, the Today at Apple program has launched a series of four sketch walks, hosted by Uma Kelkar, Rob Sketcherman, Don Low, and Omar Jamarillo in the San Francisco, Hong Kong, Singapore, and Berlin Apple stores.
Special delivery: Apple rush orders giant replacement glass for soon-to-open Brooklyn store
11/17/2017, 08:11 am
Days after a massive pane of glass shattered at Apple's upcoming downtown Brooklyn retail store, the company received a replacement piece Friday morning, custom ordered from German glass manufacturer Sedak.
iPhone X shipments from Apple improve to 2-3 weeks in US
11/15/2017, 01:11 pm
In a sign that production of the iPhone X is catching up with overwhelming demand, new orders for the iPhone X are now advertised to ship within two to three weeks, a one-week improvement from their previous estimate.
Apple working 24/7 to finish downtown Brooklyn store as giant glass pane shatters
11/13/2017, 12:11 pm
Crews are working around the clock to put the finishing touches on the first Apple store in downtown Brooklyn, but they recently suffered a setback -- a massive pane of glass has shattered.
Robbers smash into Apple's flagship UK store in lightning raid
11/13/2017, 09:11 am
Ten robbers on five mopeds broke into Apple's Regent Street store in London early Monday morning, using one of the scooters to smash through the store's glass facade.
Apple to reopen improved Burlingame & Burlington stores on Nov. 18
11/10/2017, 01:11 pm
Two Apple outlets -- one in Burlingame, Calif. and the other in Burlington, Mass. -- will both reopen on Saturday, Nov. 18 at 10 a.m. local time, following months of renovation work.
U.S. lines for iPhone X long, but Apple Stores claim to have 'enough' -- for now
11/03/2017, 08:11 am
Lines at the U.S. Apple Stores mirror those Thursday's queues at international venues, and AppleInsider has learned that stores typically have well over 300 units on hand to sell, and in some cases, nearly a thousand.
Thieves grab over 300 iPhone X units off delivery truck in San Francisco
11/02/2017, 10:11 pm
Some people expecting to buy an iPhone X in San Francisco on Friday may be disappointed, as 313 units were stolen from a local UPS truck earlier this week.
Giant lines forming at Apple stores internationally in advance of iPhone X sales
11/02/2017, 10:11 am
Lines have already started to form at many Apple stores world-wide, with the Orchard Road store in Singapore and a pair of stores in Japan already having a massive queue of hundreds of people.
First look: Apple's official iPhone X leather and silicone cases
11/01/2017, 10:11 am
Though Apple is holding back deliveries of the iPhone X until its official launch on Friday, the company has placed no such restrictions on official cases for the highly anticipated handset, as customers have now been receiving Apple's official iPhone X protective cases.
Samsung looks to reinvent Apple's Genius Bar with WeWork 'care centers'
10/31/2017, 12:10 am
Samsung is partnering with shared workplace startup WeWork to roll out a string of "care centers" at which customers can receive help with their Samsung device while taking care of business, an idea that aims to one-up Apple's Genius Bar.
iPhone X orders held up by credit freezes put in place after Equifax hack
10/27/2017, 11:10 am
Some customers scrambling to preorder the hotly anticipated iPhone X early Friday morning hit an unexpected roadblock: Credit freezes put in place after the Equifax data breach held up authorization of payment plan loans.
Steel frames rise at next-gen Apple store in Seattle's University Village mall
10/26/2017, 09:10 pm
Apple is making steady progress on a next-generation retail outlet in Seattle's University Village mall that, once complete, will stand face-to-face with a Microsoft Store located just feet away.
Apple's expanded Century City store in LA to launch alongside iPhone X on Nov. 3
10/26/2017, 02:10 pm
Apple has announced that its revamped Century City store -- on Santa Monica Boulevard in Los Angeles -- will open Nov. 3, just in time to host people hunting for an iPhone X at retail.
Apple stores will have iPhone X launch units for walk-in customers -- but arrive early
10/24/2017, 08:10 am
Apple on Tuesday revealed that it will have limited inventory of the iPhone X available for walk-in customers the day of its Nov. 3 release. However, the company added that prospective buyers are "encouraged to arrive early," as availability will be limited.