Apple

US technology giant Apple launched its own retail stores in the late-1990s as it sought to gain greater control over its products. Today there are more than 450 stores globally. More recently, Apple's services division, including Apple Pay, the App Store and Apple Music, has broadened its retail reach.

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Analysis
Ranking: The 50 most-loved retailers in the UK for 2023
2023-03-13T13:01:00+00:00By Ellis Hawthorne
Shoppers have had a tough time of late. Leaping from a global pandemic to an economic crisis has meant many have had to take a closer look at how much they spend and who they’re spending it with. For retailers, that means yet another obstacle course, forcing them to roll up their sleeves and navigate their customers through it.
Analysis
How retailers are responding to Turkey and Syria earthquakes
2023-02-08T14:50:00+00:00
In response to the humanitarian crisis in Turkey and Syria following the huge earthquakes on February 6, retailers have pledged to help victims, charities and first responders in the region, with many donating money, clothes and blankets.
News
Amazon and Apple post mixed results as economic slump impacts demand
2023-02-03T07:29:00+00:00By Ellis Hawthorne
Amazon and Apple have both posted mixed results for the fourth quarter as the economic slump dampened demand.

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Analysis

Analysis: Can Battersea power London’s retail revival?

2022-10-06T05:00:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev

With the long-awaited opening of the Battersea Power Station redevelopment set for next week, Retail Week revisits this feature from June which looked at whether its opening could supercharge the capital’s post-pandemic retail revival?

News

Amazon posts loss as ecommerce comes under pressure

2022-07-29T06:19:00+01:00By George MacDonald

Amazon has reported a second consecutive quarterly loss, but sales beat expectations despite its online retail business declining.

Store gallery: Apple launches click and collect and AR experience at new store
2022-07-26T14:51:00+01:00By Rosie Shepard
Apple’s UK stores paid only £800,000 in tax despite surging sales
2022-07-11T06:16:00+01:00By Hugh Radojev
Pushing your purpose, driving diversity and reinventing stores – the best of WRC 2022
2022-04-07T13:00:00+01:00By Rosie Shepard, Luke Tugby
Tracker: Retail reacts to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
2022-03-14T06:32:00+00:00

‘Regulation of online giants is one of the most important policy challenges of our time’
2021-09-28T05:30:00+01:00By Michael Jary
Apple’s profits double as Chinese sales soar
2021-04-29T16:25:00+01:00By Rosie Shepard
In pictures: New stores that brought the wow factor in lockdown year
2020-12-29T06:00:00+00:00
‘The 12 trends of Christmas – festive retail under Covid’
2020-10-16T05:00:00+01:00By George MacDonald

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