Opening date revealed for Apple Thailand’s second Bangkok store
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Apple Thailand’s second retail store in Bangkok will open at the CentralWorld shopping center this week. A reliable local source says the opening date is scheduled for Friday, July 31. However, Apple’s Thai website has posted a colorful version of the brand’s logo with Thai lettering inside, teasing that the Apple CentralWorld store is “coming soon”.
The website also features a tagline ‘Intersection of the creative idea and inspiration’, which refers to the Ratchaprasong intersection where Apple’s new space is located.
Earlier this year, photos of the Apple Thailand’s second store were leaked on Twitter, showing a preview of what the store will look like. Apple Thailand’s second store features a unique design with a whirling cylinder of glass and curved timber radiating in concentric circles. It is located on part of a large courtyard outside the mall.
The Apple CentralWorld store reflects the brand’s confidence in the Thai market, despite the Covid-19 situation in the country.
Apple Thailand opened its first store at the IconSiam shopping center in Bangkok in November 2018.
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Q.When is Apple's second Bangkok store expected to open?
When is Apple's second Bangkok store expected to open?
A local source indicates the opening date for the Apple CentralWorld store is scheduled for Friday, July 31. Apple's Thai website states the store is 'coming soon' without giving a specific date, only teasing its imminent arrival this week.
Q.What is the design of the new Apple CentralWorld store like?
What is the design of the new Apple CentralWorld store like?
The store features a distinctive design with a whirling cylinder made of glass and curved timber, which radiates outwards in concentric circles. It is situated on a section of a large courtyard outside the CentralWorld shopping centre.
Q.Where exactly is the new Apple CentralWorld store located?
Where exactly is the new Apple CentralWorld store located?
The new Apple store is located within the CentralWorld shopping centre. It is specifically positioned on part of a large courtyard outside the mall, near the Ratchaprasong intersection.
Q.Where is Apple Thailand's first store located?
Where is Apple Thailand's first store located?
Apple Thailand opened its first store in Bangkok at the IconSiam shopping center. This original location began operations in November 2018, nearly two years before the planned opening of the CentralWorld branch.
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