Overview

• On July 28, Apple confirmed that its longtime Shadyside store will shift from 5508 Walnut Street to the former Gap location at 5436 Walnut Street.
• The original store, operational since September 2004, will close ahead of the new site’s grand opening on Saturday, August 9 at 10 a.m.
• Apple has completed extensive renovations on the two-story unit, unveiling an updated facade and expanded interior footprint.
• Customers can expect modern features such as an Apple Pickup station, a Genius Bar with varied seating heights for accessibility, and extensive use of engineered wood.
• The relocation underscores Apple’s broader 2025 strategy to modernize its retail network with larger, more accessible store designs.