Apple reveals plans for more retail stores despite shift to online sales
(iMore iPhone)

`On our online site people can learn a lot about the products; in a store they can touch them and get a feel for them` What you need to know Apple has confirmed it has plans to open more retail stores despite a shift to online sales during the pandemic. SVP of retail and people Deirdre O`Brien said Apple intends to add more stores to its lineup. That`s because of the unique experience of seeing products in the flesh. Apple`s SVP of retail and people has confirmed Apple plans to add more retail stores to its lineup despite a shift in emphasis to online sales during the pandemic. From Bloomberg: Apple Inc. will add to its global retail presence even as stores in inner cities struggle with an accelerating shift to sales online during the coronavirus pandemic, Germany`s Funke Mediengruppe reported. The Cupertino, California-based company operates about 500 Apple stores globally, including 100 in Europe. Retail locations offer an opportunity for people to experience new tech...