Apple was forced to make changes to its retail presence all across the globe due to the coronavirus pandemic, and at least one former Apple senior vice president believes the company has handled the situation well.
Like many companies and people, Apple has been forced to change its day-to-day routine due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Which includes expanded roles for some retail employees.
Apple Stores in the United States have been closed for a bit of time now, with the company saying the stores outside China would remain closed indefinitely on March 14 due to the coronavirus pandemic.
After placing per-customer restrictions on bulk iPhone, iPad and Mac orders last week, the company has now lifted restrictions on purchasing multiple devices by a single customer.
Apple is apparently working on much deeper integration of relevant Apple Store information for its Apple Maps services in the upcoming iOS 14 update.
Just a few days ago, Apple was planning to reopen its retail stores outside of China on March 27, but the company seems to have changed its mind, saying via a notice on its US website that its brick-and-mortar locations will now remain closed until further notice.
Things are changing at a rapid pace due to the global coronavirus pandemic, and that's definitely true in the San Francisco Bay Area in California.
It has been two days since Apple announced that it is closing its retail stores outside of China until March 27 due to the coronavirus pandemic. And now the company has an FAQ about the situation.
Apple in an announcement yesterday detailed its official responses to the global coronavirus COVID-19 pandemic, and one of the measures includes temporarily closing all its brick-and-mortar retails stores around the world, except for Greater China, until Friday, March 27.
Another day, another major milestone in the global coronavirus pandemic and COVID-19, the disease it causes. This one ties directly to an Apple Store employee.
The global outbreak of the coronavirus continues to wreak havoc, and now Apple is taking yet another step to help try and reduce the COVID-19 disease's impact.
Apple continues to make changes to reflect the global outbreak of the coronavirus and COVID-19-, the disease it causes.