Every customer who buys an iPhone 5 at an Apple retail store will be offered free Personal Setup service, helping them customize their iPhone 5 by setting up email, showing them new apps from the App Store and more, so they'll be up and running with their new iPhone before they leave the store.
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Like-for-like sales, which strip out new store openings, were up 1.4%.
Like-for-like sales, which exclude new store openings, were up 7%.
Checking out both options only took us a couple of hours, and after buying a domain name at GoDaddy and pointing it to our new store, we were up and running that evening.
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Johnson has been talking up the new store format, but better to visit and have a look for oneself.
First up, a new store that features a "Playground" design will be opening in Chicago's Lincoln Park.
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On the one hand the iPod, Apple's now legendary music-player, and its associated iTunes store opened up a new market for legal digital-music downloads.
With the expansion of merchandise, the Longaker brothers have discussed opening up a new Oddball store in a big market like New York City, or even in Canada or Europe.
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The new ASDA store will serve Upton and St James and also create up to 400 new jobs.
When Sir Richard Branson this week announced plans to enter space tourism with a company called Virgin Galactic, his Virgin group also unveiled a new online music store and a start-up airline in Nigeria that will become that nation's flag carrier.
In Tokyo, where his clothing line, OriginalFake, has a flagship store, collectors line up for new KAWS releases, which also sell out in a matter of hours on the Internet.
According to those "in the know, " the new units feature settings which allow you to store up to ten commonly (or uncommonly) used routes, plus the little 4.3-inch-widescreen-havin' guys will also sort routes for multiple destinations -- a feature which has been lacking in past models.
Ms Hayeems added that Tesco would consider setting up a bus service between the new store and Holmfirth to encourage people to travel to the town centre.
Along with a range of applications for Windows OS phones that are already on sale, the new LG Application Store will also extend its line-up of applications for Android-powered smartphones at the end of this year.
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With some spare time on your hands, your phone would suggest making a new social connection or walking to a nearby store to pick up that book sitting in your wishlist.
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Most days I get one while I am out and about, but on Sunday morning I used to always go out to the store and pick up a Washington Post or New York Times.
LevelUp merchants offer up store credit on the app to entice new customers.
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We just got to witness history, folks: Alfredo Rodriguez waited an hour in the miserable New York rain for the privilege of snapping up his Sprint store's very first retail Pre at this evening's invite-only Premier customers event.
We used to run to the video store on Friday night, grab a new release for the family and catch up with neighbors while we waited in line.
At the very moment we look at those new clothes in that store window, a special offer for the clothes will flash up on the digital interface of our Google Glass.
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If you were to visit the huge department store Selfridges in London today, you could visit the new David Bowie Pop-Up Boutique.
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Shapely one-serving milk bottles that consumers can easily pick up at a convenience store and drink from on the run are a relatively new offering.
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While Microsoft opened up its online store earlier this week to pre-orders for its upcoming new Surface tablet, customers are now looking a three week (or more) shipping delay.
In the spot, which began airing earlier this month, Orman, driving a brand new Acura TL, pulls up to a shopper eying a striking pink evening gown in a store window.
Mrs Trell was angry when in 1973 the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York proposed to put on sale 6, 000 coins, thus breaking up a valuable store of information for archaeologists.
The new iOS 4.3.3 alters how the iPhone and the 3G iPad devices store and back up a built-in location database cache.
While everyone knows about the old stand-bys for back-ups, such as using CDRs or a Zip drive to store your information, or even e-mailing a file to yourself, new technology makes backing up even easier.
In Colchester, Essex, up to 243 new jobs were offered to unemployed people by Sainsbury's before a store opened as part of a section 106 agreement designed to help deal with the large number of people out of work.
We have a whole industry that exists to take your bags from your house to the store for you, via an elaborate recycling system where you throw the bags out when you get home, then they get picked up and melted down or whatever to make new bags again, then shipped to the store where you get them again.
Conversely, if inventories are building, store owners are more likely to wait for customers to clear the shelves before stocking up on new products.
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