Apple joins retail sales rankings, Jobs highest rating

Apple has placed 34th in consumer electronics (CE) retail sales according to tracking firm TWICE, which released its Top 100 CE retailer ratings yesterday. The company saw a 471.6% sales surge with with $383 million in volume sales due to a near doubling in Apple retail stores, now totaling 51 locations. According to the report, this is the first time that Apple has qualified for the rankings.

Meanwhile, CEO, Steve Jobs, has received a chart-topping 90% approval rating for the month of November, according to a monthly Forbes CEO approval poll based on consumer opinion. In October, Jobs received an all-time high of 92%.