Apple Store: Apple is expanding its retail network in India and now the company is going to open its third retail store in Bengaluru, the IT hub of South India. After the success of the already existing stores in Mumbai and Delhi, Apple will now open its new store named Apple Hebbal in Phoenix Mall of India, Bengaluru on 2 September 2025. This information has come from the official website of Apple India.
Waiting for iPhone 17 seriesThe launch of Apple's much-awaited iPhone 17 series is in full swing. It is believed that this series can be launched between September 8 and September 13, 2025. However, the company has not yet announced the official launch date. The series will include four new models: iPhone 17, iPhone 17 Pro, iPhone 17 Pro Max, and a new model iPhone 17 Air. This new store will prove to be a big gift for the users just before the launch of the iPhone 17 series.
Apple's retail expansion in IndiaApple opened its first two retail stores in India in 2022—in BKC, Mumbai and DLF Saket, Delhi. Now after Bengaluru, the company is planning to open its next retail store in Noida, adjacent to Delhi. Recently, Apple CEO Tim Cook said during an earnings call that the company is focusing on increasing the number of its retail stores in India and the Middle East. This move reflects the growing popularity and demand for Apple in India.
What will be special in Apple Hebbal?- Apple Hebbal will be Apple's first official retail store in South India. This store will offer users the same premium experience as is available in stores in Mumbai and Delhi. Key features of the store:
- Hands-on experience: Users will be able to try Apple's latest devices, such as iPhone, iPad, Mac, and Apple Watch, before buying them.
- Repair and service: Repair and service of Apple devices will also be available in the store.
- Interactive displays: A chance to experience Apple's latest technologies up close.
- Exclusive offers: Exclusive offers and promotions are expected with the opening of the new store.
- Apple has released a special Bengaluru-themed wallpaper ahead of the store launch, connecting users to the vibrancy and culture of the city. Apart from this, the Apple Hebbal music playlist has also been released on Apple Music, which depicts the musical vibes of Bengaluru.
Apple's strategy in IndiaApple's expansion in India is part of the company's strategy to strengthen its presence in emerging markets. Bengaluru, which is the technology hub of India, is a strategic location for Apple. This store will be important not only for local users but also for customers coming from other parts of South India.