Overview
- Doors open Tuesday at 1 p.m. IST at Phoenix Mall of Asia, marking Apple's first retail location in South India.
- The store employs 70 team members from 15 Indian states and offers Genius Bar support, Apple Pickup, Personal Setup, financing, and Trade In.
- Customers can explore the full lineup, including the iPhone 16 series, MacBook Pro with M4 chips, iPad Air with Apple Pencil Pro, and Apple Watch Series 10.
- Apple says the facility runs on 100% renewable energy and is carbon neutral, with free daily Today at Apple sessions and dedicated Business Pros for startups and SMEs.
- The opening comes days before Apple’s Sept. 9 event where new iPhones are expected, with a Pune store slated to follow on Sept. 4; MacRumors reports this location debuts a combined Genius Bar and Pickup counter.