Apple's First Retail Store in India Arrives: A New Era for Apple Lovers
After years of anticipation, Apple's first retail store in India is finally a reality. Located at the Reliance-owned Jio World Drive Mall in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex (BKC), the store is set to open later this month. With its striking design and iconic architecture this Apple stores is set to change the game for the Indian tech market and especially Apple fans across the country.
The Apple BKC store's design is inspired by the iconic Kaali Peeli taxis, a Mumbai signature. Apple has shared the store’s front which shows some beautiful, colourful decals. Apple's decals welcome people passing by with the greeting "Hello Mumbai" and also announce "Apple BKC Arriving Soon."
This opening marks a significant moment for Apple's expansion in the Indian market. Until now, Apple had only operated through authorized resellers in India. However, the opening of the first retail store marks a new era for Apple lovers in the country, who will be able to enjoy a more personal and unique retail experience.
Moreover, the store's strategic location at the Jio World Drive Mall in Mumbai's BKC reflects the brand's commitment to engaging with Indian consumers. BKC is known for its bustling commercial and business districts, making it an ideal location for a flagship store. With the second store set to open in New Delhi's Select Citywalk soon after, Apple is making a clear statement about its intention to establish a significant presence in India following the increasing production lines of Apple products in the country.
The opening of Apple's first retail store in India has been a long time coming, and it's a significant milestone for both the brand and Indian consumers. There are also some iconic wallpapers shared by Apple and 9TechEleven, which you can find here.
