Version 2.0 of the Apple Store app was all about creating a better experience for Apple Retail Store customers. Personal Pickup was introduced as a way to buy online and pick up in any Apple Store.

Several companies mimic the Apple Store's design, aiming to capture its successful retail strategy and customer experience. ... with less clutter and a Genius-style help desk.

The new design would not be practical in, for instance, the Fifth Avenue Store. Its current Genius Bar can seat up to 15 customers at a time and already has a nice niche in the back of the store.

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office granted Apple's request last week for trademarks on the minimalist design and layout of its retail outlets, the office's records show.

____Apple officially trademarked its store design last week, an endeavor the company has been pursuing since May 2010.. After being rejected twice by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, which ...

When the first Apple stores opened in 2001, people stood in round-the-block lines to be the first inside, and the first to experience Apple’s iconic design language given form and space---an ...

Apple is readying its first-ever store that floats on the water in Singapore. Apple Marina Bay Sands features a unique dome design. This comes as Apple has been re-closing multiple stores due to a ...

Apple today opened its new store in Battersea, South West London – the second to feature the company's overhauled retail store design after the Tysons Corner revamp last month.. Apple Battersea ...