10 mind-blowing facts about the Apple Store
Apple Stores drive so much traffic to shopping malls, Apple is able to negotiate cheaper rent. Apple Stores have been shown to increase sales in mall 10%, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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Apple Stores get more than 1 million visitors per day worldwide.
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Source: Apple
The Nanjing East store in Shanghai is Apple's busiest. It gets 25,000 visitors per day.
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Source: Apple
The Genius Bar serves 95,000 customers per day worldwide.
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Source: Apple
Apple leases about 4.9 million square feet of space for its retail operations.
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Source: Apple 10-K filing
There were 437 Apple Stores at the end of 2014. 259 of them were in the US. The rest were international stores.
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Source: Apple 10-K filing
Apple plans to open about 25 new Apple Stores in 2015. Most of those will be outside the US.
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Source: Apple 10-K filing
When the iPhone 6 launched on September 19, 2014, the line outside Apple's 5th Avenue store in New York stretched for 12 blocks. People were sleeping in boxes.
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