Apple strengthens its India presence with new Bengaluru store plans

Apple is planning to add a third official Apple Store to its roster in India, cementing the country's status as important for the growth of its iPhone sales and manufacturing.Tim Cook (center) and Deirdre O'Brien (right) at the Apple Saket opening. Image Credit: AppleThere are currently two Apple Stores in India, with Apple Saket in New Delhi and Apple BKC in Mumbai serving customers in the region. As always, Apple has intentions to expand its presence in India, with its third potentially opening in Bengaluru.According to lease documents seen by Business Standard, Apple has leased an 8,000 square foot space in Bengaluru's Phoenix Mall of Asia. This is less than half the space of the 20,800 square foot BKC store, but will be about the same size as the Saket location. Continue Reading on AppleInsider | Discuss on our Forums