February 14, 2012
Apple's hundreds of stores generate billions of dollars in sales annually, and its competitors are hoping to repeat Apple's success in the retail space. Several tech giants this week indicated that they might test the retail waters, according to fastcompany.com.
Microsoft reported that it will open two stores in the New York area this year; Amazon may launch a store in Seattle; and Googlerevealed plans for a retail store in Dublin.
But are they selling products or simply their brands?
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