Angela Ahrendts to leave Apple in April after five years, as Apple names 30-year company veteran Deirdre O'Brien SVP of Retail + People reporting to Tim Cook
the jobs of two senior execs. Many employees were shocked. “It's an incredible amount of work,” this person said. Jack Nicas / @jacknicas : ICYMI: Angela Ahrendts, the former Burberry CEO, is departin...
Apple says iPhone X will be available for walk-in customers at retail stores on launch day, Friday November 3, encourages customers to “arrive early”
but arrive early Yoni Heisler / BGR : Report: iPhone X will help Apple set a new iPhone sales record in 2018 Chris Welch / The Verge : iPhone X will be in stock at Apple stores on November 3rd Mike Fl...
Apple to simplify retail stores by demoting iPods to shelves, dropping iPad Smart Signs
Apple is preparing to make significant changes to its stores to simplify the experience by relocating iPod stock to accessory shelves and removing iPad-based Smart Signs, according to several Apple Re...
Source: internal Apple message narrows Apple Watch launch date to “spring” 2015; customers will be able to try on different models in stores
Apple Retail SVP Angela Ahrendts: Apple Watch launching in “Spring” — The Apple Watch's launch is scheduled to occur in the “spring …
Apple Retail VP Jerry McDougal Resigns
Jerry McDougal, Apple's vice president of Retail and a potential candidate for the company's now-vacant SVP of Retail position, has left the company, Apple confirmed to AllThingsD. — McDougal, who r...
Apple's Black Friday Retail Store Sales were “off the charts”
We obviously had to white out numbers above - From Apple's Retail inventory system. — A source inside Apple Retail has shared with us the numbers for Apple's Black Friday sales event. Black Friday ...
Apple Retail Stores Receive Golden Master Copies of OS X Lion
Apple appears to be setting up the final pieces for OS X Lion's launch this week. A previous report even pinpointed the release as early as Wednesday morning. — We've now been able to confirm that ...
Apple Store overnight planned for July 13th, new MacBook Airs and Lion signage awaits
We've heard from a few overseas sources that Apple Retail stores are planning ‘overnights’ on July 13th. Overnights are generally where Apple refreshes store displays and trains up management on new ...
Apple Retail 10th Anniversary Poster: “We've learned a lot.”
Click for larger. — The most public celebration of Apple Retail's tenth anniversary was the rollout of iPad interactive shopping guides, something Apple calls the “Smart Sign”. But behind the scene...
Apple targets SMBs with JointVenture
Apple laid the first stages of JointVenture out to Apple Retail staff today and as West Coast employees exit the meetings we are getting our first information on the new small business program. Joint...