The company is also reportedly scouting locations in Bengaluru, Pune, and the Delhi-NCR region, though no timelines have been confirmed.
Though the Delhi store pales in comparison to the Mumbai one in size, the stores are a study in design and detailing. In fact, one expert said the attention to details is something they had not experienced in 15 years of seeing hundreds of fitouts
Customers had swarmed in from across the country and camped overnight. Some had designed special T-shirts and brought legacy Apple products hoping to get them signed by Tim Cook.
A day before the official opening of Apple retail store in BKC, Mumbai on April 18, the tech giant gave a glimpse of the its first store in India. Apple CEO Tim Cook is expected to inaugurate the first-ever Apple store in India.
The Apple BKC store will have more than 100 team members who collectively speak over 20 languages.
Apple will open its Mumbai store, the first in the country, on April 18 and the second in Delhi's Saket on April 20
Mumbai contributed to 10 percent of the iPhone sales in India and was the second largest for Apple after Delhi, as per market research firm Counterpoint