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Apple retail stores set to introduce home delivery service for customer orders
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Apple retail stores set to introduce home delivery service for customer orders

[ad_1] Apple is now preparing to offer home delivery services from retail stores for customers to make hassle-free purchases. This will not only help customers but also Apple employees to store space for holding large bulk of the devices.According to Mark Gurman's Power newsletter. Apple may soon introduce the option for its retail store employees to offer a home delivery option to customers when purchasing a product. This will allow customers to get the product delivered to their homes safely without having to worry about the device being out of stock in retail stores. More about the home delivery optionAccording to Gurman, in August, stores will see the introduction of Apple's new EasyPay Online Ordering program, a move that may mark a revolutionary strategic shift with the inclusion...
Apple’s Chief Rival Has a Cautionary Tale for India
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Apple’s Chief Rival Has a Cautionary Tale for India

[ad_1] In July 2008, Apple Inc. opened its first retail store in China, marking the start of a meteoric rise in the country. Fifteen years later, Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook is offering the same blessing to India. It's obvious that the world's most-valuable company should hang out its shingle in what may already be the globe's most populous country, yet there's a cautionary tale not only from its time in China, but from its chief rival.When hundreds of people queued up for the opening of that first store in Beijing, the nation was barely a blip on Apple's revenue radar. By the next financial year, ending September 2009, China plus Hong Kong combined brought in a mere $769 million in revenue, accounting for 1.8% of the global total. Within another two years, the figure jumped to $12...
Apple’s $165 Billion Cash Hoard Creates M&A Mirages
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Apple’s $165 Billion Cash Hoard Creates M&A Mirages

[ad_1] Apple Inc.'s slowing growth and cash-rich balance sheet are again fueling speculation that the world's most valuable company should make a big acquisition.Entertainment giant Walt Disney Co. recently joined a long list of potential acquisition targets that over the years has grown to include Netflix Inc., Tesla Inc., Peloton Interactive Inc. and Sonos Inc. They all have one thing in common: Anyone betting that Apple would buy them has so far been sorely disappointed. “You're probably missing the value of the business if you think the key catalyst for investment is a major acquisition,” said Kevin Walkush, portfolio manager at Jensen Investment Management. “It's a low-probability bet.” Apple is famous for eschewing splashy acquisitions in contrast with peers like Microsoft Corp. a...
Apple Store online makes big announcement for SMEs
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Apple Store online makes big announcement for SMEs

[ad_1] Just a day after the announcement of the first official Apple retail store in India, Apple Store online has now come up with good news, especially for SMEs. Apple Store online has launched support for SMEs in India with a dedicated business contact centre team to advise and support purchases of Apple hardware, software and services that work together to give you the power and flexibility to do whatever needs doing.Apple products and platforms provide security of both personal data and company information, whether you are running a startup, scale-up, or established business. These products are equipped with security features such as hardware-based device encryption that cannot be accidentally disabled. Additionally, Touch ID and Face ID features provide a simple and secure way to ...
Apple Begins Hiring Retail Store Employees in India, FT Reports
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Apple Begins Hiring Retail Store Employees in India, FT Reports

[ad_1] Apple Inc. has begun hiring retail store workers in India and has plans to fill other roles as the technology company prepares to open stores in the country, according to a report by the Financial Times. Apple Inc. has begun hiring retail store workers in India and has plans to fill other roles as the technology company prepares to open stores in the country, according to a report by the Financial Times. The company's careers page lists several different opportunities for workers in India, including business expert, “genius,” operations expert and technical specialist. Apple's website currently shows over a hundred results for job positions in India. The retail positions, posted on Saturday, were listed for various locations within the country, including Mumbai and New Del...