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Apple to revive dedicated Genius Bars in retail store redesign, Bloomberg reports

Bloomberg's Mark Gurman reports Apple is speeding up renovations across its retail stores with three key changes: new dedicated 'Avenue' sections for order pickups and Today at Apple sessions, removal of large video walls at the back of stores, and the return of standalone Genius Bars in place of the Genius Grove format used for over a decade.

9to5mac.com · 2026-09-13

Apple reopens redesigned Lakeside store in Essex with sustainable materials

Apple's Lakeside store in Essex reopens Saturday at 9am after a major redesign that adds sustainable building materials and accessibility features like adjustable seating heights and assisted listening systems. The refreshed store, originally opened in 2007, also includes a dedicated Apple Pickup area, an experience room, and a Genius Bar for personalized support.

9to5mac.com · 2026-09-09