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Apple continues to remain optimistic about China despite the country’s economic slowdown. As a result of this optimism, Apple plans to open a number of retail stores in emerging markets such as China and India. Apple had 28 stores in China through the end of…
Two more Apple Stores will open in Jakarta as part of Story-i Indonesia’s retail strategy to expand the network to 18 locations. Story-i has formed a relationship with Singapore-headquartered retail giant Courts to open an initial two Apple stores within its…
Even as it announces record revenues and net profit, Apple says it has sold fewer iPhones in the first quarter and is bracing for a fall in sales in its critical Chinese market. “It’s becoming more apparent that there are some signs of economic softness,”…
Due to stricter copyright laws and laws to protect intellectual property in the US, finding a fake Apple retail store is next to impossible. However over in China, such stores used to run rampant several years ago where not only did the shops look like the…
Apple Stores will now officially enter Indian shores in partnership with Tata-owned consumer electronics chain Croma which will host Apple at six locations – five in Croma stores, Mumbai and one in Bangalore – to begin with. The locations are Juhu, Oberoi…
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