Apple provided updates on several Apple Store developments across the United States and internationally, marking a busy month for its retail expansion. The relocated Apple Shadyside store in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, opened with a new brick facade on Walnut Street, utilizing a former Gap unit. The store features a modern design, including a combined Genius Bar and Apple Pickup area, and incorporates a second floor as a Backstage area for employees. Additionally, Apple previewed its new store at the Uniwalk Qianhai shopping mall in Shenzhen, China, set to open on August 16, 2025, at 10 a.m. local time. This location boasts a curved glass facade, a versatile Genius Bar with varied table and seat heights for accessibility, a dedicated Apple Pickup station, and a seating area for trying the Apple Vision Pro. In Paris, France, the iconic Apple Opéra store completed renovations, introducing an updated Genius Bar, a Pickup station, a Vision Pro trial area, and an enhanced basement level, with the store remaining open during the process. Meanwhile, the Apple Partridge Creek store in a Detroit suburb will close permanently on August 23, 2025, with affected employees offered positions at a new Downtown Detroit store near Woodward Avenue and Grand River Avenue, scheduled to open later in 2025. These updates reflect Apple’s ongoing efforts to enhance its retail presence globally.
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