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Retail Store This tag is associated with 12 posts

November 30, 2009

Apple launches Monday-only sale on accessories

Apple on Monday launched a sale on select Mac, iPhone, and iPod accessories on its online store.

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November 23, 2009

Apple announces one-day shopping event

Apple on Monday announced it will have a one-day shopping event on November 27, the day after Thanksgiving.

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November 17, 2009

Line dancers take over the Microsoft Store

We all know that Microsoft blatantly copied the Apple retail store strategy, but Microsoft wasn’t content with stealing something that worked, they felt the need to add to it.

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September 21, 2009

Microsoft poaching Apple store managers and sales staff

Apple Store Clarendon

Microsoft is beginning to look to Apple for more than just inspiration for its retail stores, the company is now also starting to hire away its retail employees.

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September 4, 2009

New Jersey Apple Store thieves caught on video

For the second time in three months thieves were caught on video robbing an Apple retail store.

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August 7, 2009

Tax-free weekend brings customers to the Apple Store

Photo Credit: Brad Gibson

This weekend shoppers in Missouri can enjoy shopping without paying tax on a lot of items, including computers.

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July 27, 2009

13 alternatives to a Microsoft Guru

Microsoft, I feel bad. Honestly, I do.
First you copy everything that Apple does and you fail miserably (don’t even ask me or I’ll bring up the Zune) and now you want to copy Apple’s retail strategy. I took you to task for the earlier today, but I really didn’t offer any alternatives.

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Seriously Microsoft, a Guru in your retail stores?

I really need to stop being so surprised at the lengths companies will go to to copy the success of Apple’s products, culture, and now apparently, even its retail stores.

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July 16, 2009

Microsoft retail: Like putting a junkyard next to a Mercedes dealer

applestore_scottsdale

So, Microsoft has announced they will begin opening retail stores this fall. I actually laughed out loud when I heard the next part–they will put some of them right next to Apple retail stores.

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July 4, 2009

Apple Store shooter caught on video

The Arlington Police Department released surveillance footage of the man responsible for the shooting of an Apple Store employee in Virginia on Friday.

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July 3, 2009

Shooting at Apple Store leaves one injured

An armed robber shot and injured an Apple employee at Apple’s Clarendon retail location has left one person injured, according to a report on NBC Washington.

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June 11, 2009

Scottsdale Apple store showcases updated retail design

Like most everything Apple does, its retail stores are always being updated. The latest iteration is being unveiled on Friday in Scottsdale, Ariz. The Apple Store Scottsdale Quarter features a glass exterior, front to back.

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