Sales

Fight for China’s Smartphone Customers Heats Up as Market Cools

When Apple began taking pre-orders from China Mobile customers on Christmas Day, it marked the successful end of a lengthy effort by CEO Tim Cook to get the company’s newest…

China Mobile & Apple Bring iPhone to China Mobile’s 4G & 3G Networks on January 17, 2014

iPhone 5s & iPhone 5c Available for Pre-Registration Beginning Apple and China Mobile today announced they have entered into a multi-year agreement to bring iPhone to the world’s largest mobile…

Study: Over Half of Mobile Email Sales Made on an iPad

Yesmail’s Email Compass Report Finds That Mobile Email Users are Closer to Purchase Than Desktop Users PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 12, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A new report from email marketing…

Apple Might Go Low To Tap Smartphone Sales

Can Apple sustain its growth and meet shareholder expectations by only catering to the top end of the market? It might be a matter of when, not if, Apple could…

Apple Hires Burberry CEO To Boost Store Sales

Apple is entrusting the elegant stores that help define its brand to Angela Ahrendts, a respected executive who blended fashion sense with technological savvy to establish Burberry as a mark…

Apple’s Smartphone Market Share Slips

A new report shows that Apple’s share of the global smartphone market fell during the second quarter to its lowest level in four years. Apple had 13.1 percent of the…

Apple’s Results Top Estimates as iPhone Sales Hit Record for Quarter

Apple Inc. reported solid fiscal third-quarter earnings Tuesday, with profit and revenue that beat expectations, and said it set a new June quarter record for number of iPhones sold. The…

Apple’s Future Not So Bleak Afterall

Following predictions coming out of Wall Street, you’d think Apple was going down the tubes completely. Yet, once you look at the actual figures, they’re still selling their product; they…

Mobile credit card readers changing way we do business

Feb. 09–In the past, Josh Lattimer lost more than a few outside sales at his Car Care Now detailing business because he only took cash or checks for payment. But…

Apple Losing Grip on Core iPhone Market

As the U.S. smartphone market matures and Apple pushes more deeply into the Chinese market looking for growth, its shareholders have learned that not every iPhone customer is worth the…

Apple Remains In Pole Position On Sales Per Square Foot List

Apple is still the king of square footage, once again surpassing Tiffany and Co., for the most USD per square foot in their retail locations. This may not seem like…

Apple Hiring Staff for New Stores in Turkey and Brazil

Some new job listings that have appeared on Apple’s website hint that the company is continuing to expand its retail presence internationally. These new jobs are located in Turkey and…

Approaching a Full Year of Declining Video Game Sales

In the past eleven months video game sales have dropped every month compared to the numbers they posted last year. This October sales hit $755 million dollars, a full 25%…