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Is Apple's Same-Day Delivery The End For Apple Stores? Not Quite
Friday, May 29, 2015 - 6:58am | 424Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) is offering same-day delivery in the San Francisco Bay area. This new feature could make customers less likely to visit brick-and-mortar locations, which might make investors wonder: is this the beginning of the end for the Apple Store? "I don't think so,...
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Apple Watch Release Confuses Customers Who Couldn't Buy It In Stores
Friday, April 24, 2015 - 12:52pm | 1110Read More...Few people showed up to purchase the Apple Watch at the Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) Store at the Somerset Collection in Troy, Michigan. No more than 10 people waited outside the store at one time. A handful shuffled in and out as they waited for the store to open. It was an unusual site for an...
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Apple Store 'Will Be Back' Amid Updates, Anticipation
Monday, March 9, 2015 - 8:52am | 188Read More...The Apple Store was down Monday morning in preparation for announcements regarding Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ: AAPL) 'Spring Forward' event, which is expected to begin at 10 a.m. PT (1 p.m. ET) and can be seen live online. In addition to the highly-anticipated Apple Watch, the message...
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6 Major Retailers Starting Back-To-School Campaigns
Wednesday, July 23, 2014 - 2:50pm | 786Read More...It may still be summer, but as far as retailers are concerned, it's time to get ready to go back to school. Retailers already gearing up include Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL), Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT), Disney (NYSE: DIS), Kohl’s (NYSE: KSS), Target (NYSE: TGT) and J.C. Penney (NYSE: JCP...
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Apple Store Popularity Could Be Dwindling
Thursday, July 10, 2014 - 12:06pm | 527Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) once had one of the coolest stores one could find at the mall. During the holiday shopping season, dozens of consumers crammed into the hundreds of Apple Store locations at any given hour. This traffic was heavily fueled by the release of new products. Even during the off...
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Apple's iPad Air Sales Exceed Expectations by 30%
Monday, November 4, 2013 - 4:57pm | 591Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has yet to announce the first weekend sales of the iPad Air, indicating that it may not have set a new sales record. However, that in no way means the device is selling poorly. Global Equities Research analyst Trip Chowdhry surveyed seven Apple Stores across California,...
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iPad Air Launch Draws Modest Crowd At Apple Store
Friday, November 1, 2013 - 12:54pm | 827Read More...Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) fifth-generation iPad arrived in stores this morning, delivering modest crowds to at least one Apple Store. Roughly 25 people were in line at the Somerset Collection in Troy, Michigan, where one of the state's premier Apple Store is located. Most of the customers looked...
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Anki Is Building Real-World Video Games With High-End Robotics, iPhones And A $50 Million Investment
Friday, October 25, 2013 - 11:34am | 1106Read More...Consumer robotics startup Anki wants to create the future of interactive, player- and AI-controlled toys. Founded by Mark Palatucci, Boris Sofman and Hanns Tappeiner, Anki is backed with nearly $50 million from a number of high-profile investors, including Andreessen Horowitz and Index Ventures. "...
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Apple Recalls MacBook Air Just Before Unveiling New MacBook Pro
Friday, October 18, 2013 - 12:24pm | 561Read More...Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has recalled the 64GB and 128GB iterations of last year's MacBook Air. The Cupertino, California-based tech giant made the announcement on Apple.com (via GigaOM). Apple issued the recall for MacBook Air units that were purchased between June 2012 and June 2013, warning that...
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What If The Government Was More Like Apple?
Tuesday, October 1, 2013 - 2:46pm | 522Read More...While some politicians may have doubted that it would ever happen again, parts of the government are now shutdown. Most Americans won't be affected, but there are reports that the shutdown could cost the U.S. $300 million a day. According to CBS News, there is "no end in sight" for the shutdown...
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SLIDESHOW: iPhone 5S Spurs Massive Crowds And Other News From The Third Week Of September
Saturday, September 21, 2013 - 12:12pm | 171Read More...Every year, analysts worry that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) will disappoint investors with lackluster iPhone sales performance. Quarter after quarter, Apple has defied all but the loftiest expectations and reported positive sales growth. Based on the size of the crowd at the Apple Store at the Somerset...
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T-Mobile Drops iPhone 5C Price Before September 20 Release (AAPL, TMUS)
Monday, September 16, 2013 - 10:13am | 452Read More...T-Mobile (NYSE: TMUS) will sell the iPhone 5C at a discount when it goes on sale this Friday, September 20. According to The Wall Street Journal, the carrier will offer the 16GB iPhone 5C for $528 through its financing plan -- $21 less than the MSRP. Last week Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) announced that...
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Wal-Mart Drops iPhone 5C, iPhone 5S Prices Ahead Of Launch (AAPL, WMT)
Thursday, September 12, 2013 - 11:13am | 473Read More...Hoping to gain an edge over the competition, Wal-Mart (NYSE: WMT) has reduced the price of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) upcoming iPhones. Available for pre-order this Friday, the iPhone 5C officially retails for $99 with a two-year contract. Wal-Mart will sell the 16GB model for $79. The retail giant...
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No Layoffs for Apple, but Company Admits it "Messed Up"
Friday, August 17, 2012 - 1:50pm | 314Read More...One of Apple's (NASDAQ: AAPL) senior retail executives has reportedly instructed leadership teams to say that the company "messed up" in changing employee shift schedules. According to Dow Jones, Apple's senior Vice President of retail John Browett told employees that the, "company made mistakes...
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Apple Set to Unveil New Product Today as Store Goes Down?
Wednesday, May 30, 2012 - 9:18am | 248Read More...Apple's online store is down again, igniting the usual firestorm of media attention, speculation, and consumer hopes that a new product is on its way. Business Insider thinks that Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) might simply be in the process of adding the Nest thermostat. In fact, that's exactly what 9 to 5...















