Apple will announce the new models along with new education software at an education-focused event Tuesday at Lane Technicial College Prep High School in Chicago. As The Verge points out, Apple’s last education-themed event marked the release of iBooks 2 …
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What to expect from Apple’s Chicago education event on Tuesday
The event will not be livestreamed, but it will involve live news announcements, as well as a follow-up event for teachers at an Apple Store in Chicago. Apple has held events focused on education in the past, but not for a long time—the last was in 2012.
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We visited Best Buy and an Apple Store to see which was a better shopping experience — and the winner was clear
Apple Stores were originally intended to be completely different from traditional retail stores, setting Apple apart from competitors with stylish, minimalist aesthetics. Apple Stores have rules that govern everything from how employees interact with …
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Apple store’s glass facade proves fatal to Chicago birds
Smacking headlong into glass walls is a problem for visitors to Apple properties, both human and avian. The fancy new Apple Store location on Michigan Avenue in Chicago has a huge, impressive-looking glass facade that offers striking vistas of the river.
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Apple store’s glass facade proves fatal to area birds
Smacking headlong into glass walls is a problem for visitors to Apple properties, both human and avian. The fancy new Apple Store location on Michigan Avenue in Chicago has a huge, impressive-looking glass facade that offers striking vistas of the river.
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Follow up on APFS and the Apple Store Genius Bar
A few days ago, we ran a story, sourced from Charles Arthur and The Overspill, titled Beware taking your Mac running High Sierra to the Genius Bar: APFS might surprise them. In a nutshell, Charles talks through taking his MacBook Pro, running macOS High …
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New Michigan Avenue Apple Store Could Fetch $170M Bids
Walton Street Capital has put the new Michigan Avenue flagship Apple store on the market, five months after the new store opened and 10 months after Walton Street bought it and 401 North Michigan Ave. from Zeller Realty in a $370M deal. Walton Street …
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Apple’s new flagship Chicago store is for sale, and could fetch $170 million or more
CHICAGO – Apple’s new flagship store on Michigan Avenue is going up for sale and could fetch at least $170 million. Load Error Chicago-based Walton Street Capital has hired brokers to put the 20,000-square-foot store on the market for sale, and is …
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Chicago Apple Store for sale for $170 million
Apple’s new flagship retail store on Michigan Avenue will go on the market for as much as $170 million. Walton Street Capital hired brokers to sell the property where Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) has a 15-year lease, according to The Wall Street Journal.
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Flaws in design of Apple Store in Chicago might make it tough to sell
The new Apple store in Chicago could get a new landlord. That is if Walton Street Capital — the Chicago-based private equity firm that purchased the structure just days before the store opened to the public on Oct. 20 — can find someone to take the …
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Chicago investor seeks $170 million for Apple store
Less than six months after acquiring the new Apple store along the Chicago River, Chicago investor Walton Street Capital is putting the property up for sale. Walton Street has hired the Chicago office of Eastdil Secured to sell the 20,000-square-foot …
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‘Ambitious’ Apple Store Put Up For Sale by Chicago Landlord
The Chicago landlord of what Apple Inc. calls its “most ambitious store” has put the building on the block in a sales process that will test the power of the popular brand name in a tempestuous retail climate. Real-estate private equity firm Walton …
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Landlord of Apple’s New Flagship Chicago Store Puts it Up for Sale
The Chicago landlord that owns the building where Apple’s new flagship Michigan Avenue Store is located has put it up for sale, according to The Wall Street Journal. Walton Street Capital purchased the 20,000-square-foot Apple Store, a 35-story office …
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Apple Announces Shinjuku Store Opening in Tokyo on April 7, Natick Mall Store Closing for Renovations April 22
Apple updated its website recently with the announcement of a new retail location’s grand opening in Tokyo, Japan, along with renovation news for its store in Natick, Massachusetts. In Japan, Apple will open its new Apple Shinjuku location on April 7, 2018 …
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Apple Will Open a Full Retail Store in Tokyo’s Shinjuku Marui
Apple announced the April 7th opening of an Apple Store in the Shinjuku Marui building in Tokyo. More accurately for a Western audience, the store will be in the Marui building in the Shinjuku district in Tokyo. It will be the 8th Apple Store in Japan, or …
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‘HQ Trivia’ disappears from Apple’s App Store following contested $25,000 game
“HQ Trivia” is suddenly missing from Apple’s App Store, and it’s not clear why. On Sunday evening, there was no winner of a big $25,000 prize game. As the game was finishing out, the last few players were kicked from the game for reportedly violating the …
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Apple’s next flagship Apple Store to open in Tokyo Japan is scheduled for April 7th
Apple has officially announced the opening of Apple Shinjuku in Tokyo (Japan) for Saturday, April 7, 10am. Apple opened their first Apple Store in Japan way back in 2003. It was Apple’s first Apple store outside the U.S.
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