All you need to know about ‘Apple BKC’, India's first Apple store opening in Mumbai
1 year, 8 months ago

All you need to know about ‘Apple BKC’, India's first Apple store opening in Mumbai

Hindustan Times  

Apple on Wednesday shared a glimpse of its first-ever retail store for India, thus confirming long-standing reports of the tech giant being in talks to open its maiden outlet in the country. Called ‘BKC Apple,’ the shop is in Mumbai, India's financial capital. Here is all you need to know about Apple BKC: Apple BKC is located inside the Jio World Drive Mall at Bandra Kurla Complex, from where it gets the ‘BKC’ bit in its title. The outlet's design is inspired from Mumbai's iconic Kaali Peeli taxis; the store will welcome its customers with the classic Apple greeting, ‘Hello Mumbai.’ Though the company is yet to announce the date on which it will throw open the shop, reports state Apple BKC will commence operations in April itself.

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Apple to open 3 more retail stores in India by 2027: Report
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Apple to open 3 more retail stores in India by 2027: Report

Hindustan Times  

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Hindustan Times  

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The Hindu  

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The Hindu  

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India Today  

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The Hindu  

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Deccan Chronicle  

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Hindustan Times  

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Live Mint  

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India Today  

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Live Mint  

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Live Mint  

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