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Apple store manhattan call1/2/2024 Today at Apple – Free sessionsĪpple hosts free sessions at Apple Stores to help users discover the true potential of their devices. I hope the service situation in India improves with the launch of official stores in the country. Still have managed to get complete replacements for products covered under Apple Care warranty. I have waited for parts to arrive from Bangalore and even Singapore in some cases. There is a dearth of genuine Apple centres in India and most of the repair is handled by Apple Authorized service centres. I remember getting an iPhone’s broken display fixed in under 2 hours in the US. Genius Bar is a dedicated area within Apple stores to provide technical support to products which are both under warranty and out of warranty. I have had a majorly good experience with Apple stores while requiring support. Sophisticated support and service – Genius Bar Hope the Apple Store app is updated to enable store pick-ups in India. Most often this is quicker as the store might have stocks already, rather than having to ship the product to you from the warehouse. You can purchase items online and chose store pickup option. In some countries, you can even return products within a few days of purchase for a full refund, not sure if this option will be available in India.Īnother interesting option is store pickup. I have bills of purchases I have made as far back as 2008 which is 15 years ago! Most Apple Store staff carry a POS device through which customers can pay for their purchases and receive the receipts on email. You don’t have to wait in a queue for billing and payments. Ease of Shopping Apple Store in Canton Road Hong Kong I ended up buying the Philips Hue smart lighting system and a Shure microphone at an Apple Store. I have sometimes even seen accessories that are not available online at offline stores. It is usually difficult to witness the complete accessory ecosystem under one roof, but a company-owned store could easily over the limitations associated with this. The company owned stores are certainly going to change this. We hear from a lot of users who are in the market for an Apple product, but are not able to find one at stores. Even then, I have managed to order store pick-up for a few products which have a lot of demand. While this might be an issue during major product launches, company owned stores generally have plenty of product inventory. Apple Store in Dubai Mall Plenty of Inventory Apple Store BeijingĪpple stores generally tend to have ample amount of inventory for most popular products. There is no commitment to buy, and it is totally fine for users to just walk in and experience the products. The sales representatives are not very pushy and don’t bother you unless you require help. You don’t have to deal with products behind a glass box, dummy or products which don’t work as they are supposed to. You get to experience real working products with preloaded content depending on the product type. The best thing about visiting an Apple Store is the ability to check out any product from the company. Try any product on display without any commitment to buy Apple Park Visitor Center Store Another iconic one is the Grand Central store within a railway station. The best part is that this store is open 24 hours a day throughout the year. One of my favourite stores is the famous cube in Fifth Avenue in New York City. The vibe has been consistent in my experience across a few countries, while there might be some cultural differences from one country to another. They are usually spacious, have free high-speed Wi-Fi and offer a good ambience to anyone visiting the store. They are carefully crafted to have a distinct design, yet all have the familiar Apple Store feel. Most Apple stores are located at strategic locations near important landmarks. Over the years, I have had the chance to visit several Apple Stores across the world and here is why I think Apple Stores coming officially to India is a big win for Apple users and consumers. The first-ever official Apple Store in India – Apple BKC opens next week on April 18th in Mumbai and the second store opens in Delhi on the 20th.
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