Rademacher watched a lengthy stream of people cram through the doors when the store opened.
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When the store opened a year later, he was first in line and bought a 12-pack of Bud Light.
But when the App Store opened, people suddenly had access to a stockpile of well-designed third-party apps, and developers were able to build an astonishing variety of custom apps.
In defense of critics everywhere, when the first Apple store opened there was no iPod.
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John Mackey sensed the upside in organic foods 27 years ago when he opened his first store, the aptly named Safer Way Natural Foods, in Austin.
This phenomenon, I assume, was driven by a desire to be one of the first in each store when they opened their respective doors at midnight.
The company has taken the toy industry by storm since 1997, when the first Build-A-Bear Workshop store opened in St.
Ryohin Keikaku, a subsidiary of retail giant Seiyu, was prompted to list its shares when foreign investors became interested after the company opened a store in London.
When Samsung opened its first store in North America the tech press accused it of copying the Apple way.
In Tokyo, more than 450 people stood in a line when the doors of the Apple store in the upscale Ginza neighborhood opened.
Much has changed since late 1990 when 27-year-old Zhang opened his first appliance store at the intersection of Jiangsu and Ninghai Road in historic Nanjing.
When he opened his first store in Abu Dhabi in 1987, it was the first branded jewelry store in the Gulf.
Ross opened the 5, 000-square-foot store six years ago when he moved to L.A. from Toronto, where he ran a similar shop.
But when a tricked-out Specialized concept store opened 3 miles from his shop, after assurances from the bikemaker that this would never happen, Lopatkin switched gears.
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