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Store recon: Manhattan Beach, CA

techstock2000 @ September 9, 2008 # No Comment Yet

On September 9, 2008, johnnymg posted the following:

Greets
Went to the Manhattan Beach store at lunchtime. This store is in the Mall along Sepulveda in the South Bay. Once in the mall I noticed a couple of people walking toward the exit with Apple products. It was easy to find the store by just following [...]

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Store recon: Plano, TX

techstock2000 @ September 8, 2008 # 7 Comments

On September 8, 2008, maverick_rich posted the following:
 
If there is a recession, it can’t be happening in Plano TX.  It especially cannot be happening in the Apple stores.

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Store visit: Natick, Mass

techstock2000 @ August 4, 2008 # No Comment Yet

On August 4, 2008, Gila_munster1 posted the following:

I needed a genius visit to help with a macbook question, so it was off to the Apple Store in Natick, Mass. 
The mall itself was busy the Apple Store was mobbed.

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Store Recon: Brandon, FL

techstock2000 @ July 11, 2008 # No Comment Yet

On July 11, 2008, Boxerconan posted the following:

I was at the Apple Store around 10 after 8.  i was impressed, I think there were people at least 200, could be more than 250.   Mostly young people, but some older people were there, too.

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5th Avenue recon

techstock2000 @ July 7, 2008 # No Comment Yet

On July7, 2008, Coldatoms shared insights from a visit to the Apple flagship store on 5th Avenue in NYC.

5th Avenue Recon
We attended a family wedding in Albany, New York on the Fourth. On the way home we decided to spend a day with the kids in Manhattan. We were up and down the island [...]

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Store Report: West Hartford, CT

techstock2000 @ June 28, 2008 # No Comment Yet

On June 28, 2008, nontekkie visited the Apple Store in West Hartford, CT and posted this report:

 
Apple Store recon
Getting cabin fever, I needed gas anyway so I took a ride for a recon at the Apple store in West Hartford. I wanna know how they can afford all the employees! I have to assume [...]

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AT&T Wireless Store Recon

techstock2000 @ June 28, 2008 # No Comment Yet

On June 28, 2008, pingdave posted the following report of his trip to the local AT&T Wireless Store:

 
AT&T recon
I talked to my buddy Zeke, the former Windows mobile enthusiast AT&T store sales person. He said he gets asked about it a lot, and when I walked up he said “Hey, it’s Mr. iPhone. 8 [...]

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Store Report: Brandon, FL

techstock2000 @ June 7, 2008 # No Comment Yet

On June 7, 2008, boxerconan posted the following:

Store Report (Brandon FL/ Apple Store and AT&T)
Went the 2 week old Apple Store around 11:30.  It was not busy at all, about 25 people in the store.
Sales people were very helpful…..so I asked my usual questions.

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Store Recon: Huntsville, Alabama

techstock2000 @ June 2, 2008 # One Comment

On June 2, 2008, Applelot member bestdeception posted the following about the new Apple Store in Huntsville, Alabama:
 

AAPL store opening in Huntsville, AL
The Apple opening had several hundred (400 maybe more) in line Saturday.  It’s a small store, but heck, it’s Alabama.  We just got electricity down here.

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Store Report: San Antonio North Star Mall (Not yet open)

techstock2000 @ May 25, 2008 # 3 Comments

On May 25, 2008, Legit posted the following report on the unopened Apple Store at San Antonio’s North Star Mall:

North Star Mall Retail Report
Scheduled to open in June so I thought I’d run out and check progress.
Oh, the sacrifices we make for this stuff! Being the Sunday of Memorial Day Weekend, the joint was naturally [...]

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