Apple to open its first Italian store since Milan’s Piazza Liberty in 2018
Apple’s next pick-and-mortar store in Italy is opening this spring on Rome’s historic Via del Corso, which is the famous shopping street in the heart of the city.
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A new Apple retail store is opening this Saturday in Japan’s Kawasaki
Apple is scheduled to open a brand new brick-and-mortar store in Kawasaki, Japan this coming Saturday, December 14, marking its tenth store opening in the 127 million people country.
The Apple Store app brings passes for in-store pickups to the Wallet app
You also get richer visuals, improved personalization and more relevant info in an overhauled shopping experinece.
Apple Stores now hosting new art-based augmented reality experiences
Apple has announced a new augmented reality-based Today at Apple sessions across the globe.
Construction is underway on Apple’s first Latin American flagship retail store
A local source has shared a few photographs revealing that construction is well underway on Apple’s flagship store coming this September to an upscale mall in Ciudad de Mexico’s Polanco district.
Check out photos of Apple’s Carnegie Library store ahead of grand opening this Saturday
Design head Jony Ive worked in close collaboration with Foster + Partners on restoring the historic Beaux-Arts style building to transform it into a modern store for Apple gear.
The Apple Store: brand building became more important than serving shoppers
Former and current Apple Store employees vent their frustration with the changes introduced by former retail chief Angela Ahrendts just as new retail chief O’Brien has been tasked with revitalizing the company’s retail operations.
Apple’s newly appointed retail boss Deirdre O’Brien joins Instagram to detail her world tour of company stores
Instagram has verified O’Brien’s account. Her bio reads as follows: “Leader of retail and people at @apple. Thinking different since 1988.”
Siri in iOS 12.2 can recommend relevant Today at Apple sessions on the Lock screen
Aside from existing session recommendations accessible from within the Apple Store app, iOS 12.2 can highlight interest-based sessions right on the Lock screen.
Samsung is launching three new stores in the US as Galaxy turns 10
The newest stores are the first company-run locations where fans can actually buy Samsung devices, not just try them.
Ralph Lauren refutes speculation that Angela Ahrendts might join the luxury fashion maker
Following speculation that Apple’s outgoing retail chief Angela Ahrendts might take up a significant role at Ralph Lauren, the fashion firm has now shot down that rumor as unfounded.
Angela Ahrendts post-Apple: traveling, could take up a role at Ralph Lauren & more
Apple’s outgoing retail boss has detailed her plans for life after Apple, saying she is planning to enjoy some traveling before making any new commitments.
