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Apple Retail Stores to conduct sign-ups for prepaid and month-to-month iPhones
Apple is preparing to enhance its Apple Store-based iPhone sales operations…
Apple Retail Store architect Peter Bohlin on working with Steve Jobs and glass
Steve would be involved in everything…
Apple patent reveals new iPhone antenna that adds NFC
An Apple patent surfacing today reveals a new antenna structure that will combine NFC…
20 ways Apple masters customer touchpoints and why it’s great for business
Customer touchpoints are all the different ways consumers experience a product or service…
On the 13th anniversary of the first Apple Retail Store, a new chief and new challenges
Apple Retail Stores don’t just work, they’ve become the world’s most profitable retail operations…
Angela Ahrendts’ Apple Retail plans: China, mobile payments, revamped experience
Three weeks into her tenure at Apple, Ahrendts is already reshaping…
13 years of U.S. Apple Retail Stores in 60 seconds
The first Apple store opened at 10 a.m. on May 19, 2001, at Tysons Corner…
NFC? Apple will not do payments; Apple will do authentication
Funny to see the Apple NFC rumours re-surface again this week…
Can Angela Ahrendts save the Apple Retail Store?
Ex-Burberry CEO Angela Ahrendts takes over Apple retail…
Apple restricting retail employee time off in September
With Apple having opted for a September launch of its latest iPhone models…
Apple’s next-gen iPhone likely to include NFC payment functionality, source says
Apple is likely to incorporate a Near Field Communication (NFC) payment function…
Apple Retail Stores switching from iPod touch to iPhone 5s for EasyPay point-of-sale system
Apple is in the process of updating the iPod touch units used by Apple Store employees….
Car drives through Apple Store Berkeley in smash-and-grab burglary
A car was driven through the glass façade of the Apple store on Berkeley’s 4th Street…
Will Angela Ahrendts take Apple back to its core?
Burberry’s former CEO Angela Ahrendts has become Apple’s new senior VP…
Apple Retail Store to open in NYC World Trade Center mega mall
Apple will open a retail store inside the spiny, ethereal-looking Santiago Calatrava–designed structure…
Apple’s new retail chief Ahrendts granted $68 million in restricted stock
Apple Inc granted its new retail chief 113,334 restricted stock units…
Angela Ahrendts now officially Apple’s Senior Vice President, Retail and Online Stores
Angela Ahrendts is Apple’s senior vice president of retail and online stores…
Qualcomm spins off Apple iBeacon-compatible location awareness technology
Gimbal meets standards for iBeacon technology used in Apple stores…
Angela Ahrendts’ challenge: Restore retail shine to Apple
Apple’s getting less bang for their buck…
Apple’s new retail chief Angela Ahrendts finally takes the reins
Amid all the other news from Apple’s earnings call on Wednesday…
Apple’s plan to triple store count makes it its own worst enemy, retail advisor says
Apple Inc. Chief Executive Tim Cook disclosed on Wednesday the tech giant’s retail ambitions…
Apple offers free recycling of all used Apple products
Apple is offering free recycling of all its used products and vowing to power…
Doubt over Ahrendts’ transition date to Apple from Burberry
Burberry has yet to confirm a leaving date for chief executive Angela Ahrendts…
Both Apple and Google have considered making acquisition offers for Square, sources say
Of all the many high-profile Internet companies, Square…
Apple SVP Angela Ahrendts becomes ‘Dame of the British Empire’
Burberry’s former high flying boss Angela Ahrendts will be made an honorary dame…
First Apple Retail Store in Turkey to open in Istanbul on April 5th
The new store is located in the center of…
Apple cuts 30-day iPhone return policy to 14 days ahead of Angela Ahrendts’ arrival
Apple has reduced their 30-day iPhone return policy to 14 days…
Google looks to open first brick-and-mortar store in 8,000 sq. ft. SoHo space
Retail experts say that deep-pocketed tech giant Google is near to signing a lease…
Apple’s retail market share grows as RadioShack and Best Buy shrink
Apple’s market share among specialty electronics retailers..
Apple’s 1976 marketing plan included Apple Retail Stores
Regis McKenna, the legendary Silicon Valley marketing guru…
San Francisco planning commission votes to accept flagship Apple Store in Union Square
An Apple spokesman said the store will become more iconic than the glass cube in New York City…
Apple Retail Stores deploy high-tech ‘sniffers’ to combat unpleasant body odor, dangerous carbon monoxide
With hundreds of thousands of people streaming through the doors of Apple’s retail outlets…
Does your Apple Retail Store smell like body odor?
Apple Store employees confirmed that the store, at times, does indeed stink…
Operator error: Snowblower shatters $450,000 pane in Apple Store Fifth Avenue’s glass cube (with video)
A snowblower has accidentally knocked into and shattered one of the large glass panels…
Forrester: Apple falls below Samsung, Microsoft, and Sony in customer service satisfaction
Samsung, Microsoft and Sony passed Apple in a 2014 measurement of customer opinions…
Burberry posts strong Christmas sales
British luxury brand Burberry posted a 14 percent rise in underlying retail revenue…
Huge crowds hit Apple Retail Stores for ‘Red Friday’ discounts in Hong Kong
These are shoppers at Apple’s Hong Kong store drawn by the discounts the company…
Apple to open 10th retail store in mainland China this week
Tim Cook has pledged to double outlets in Greater China…
Company rolls out Apple’s iBeacon to grocery stores
Pretty soon, your iPhone might remind you to pick up laundry detergent…
Apple’s new Mac Pro not available in retail stores until March or April
The only way that customers can currently secure a new Mac Pro…
‘Harmless’ smoke bomb shuts Apple Store Coquitlam Centre in British Columbia
Coquitlam Centre security believe pranksters are responsible for a smoke bomb…
