Apple slashes HomePod employee discount, could signal inventory offload
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50% is not uncommon for employees, but it could be a sign of an imminent new release. What you need to know It is reported that Apple has slashed the employee discount price of its HomePod. Employees can reportedly now buy one for just $149, half the standard price. Reports suggest this could signal an imminent update. It is being reported that Apple has dramatically reduced the employee price for its HomePod, in a sign that could indicate Apple is about to release an update to the product and needs to offload inventory. As reported by 9to5Mac: Apple is currently running a special promotion for employees. The HomePod usually retails for $299 for customers, but Apple retail and corporate employees can pick up a HomePod right now at half price: $149.50 each to be exact. This special employee discount is not unprecedented, but uncommon. It is possible that Apple is trying to reduce inventory of the HomePod ahead of a rumored product update. Although the HomePod is widely ...