{"id":338029,"date":"2017-04-10T23:36:38","date_gmt":"2017-04-10T15:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/04\/10\/apple-flagship-store-mexico-city-sao-paulo\/"},"modified":"2017-04-10T23:36:38","modified_gmt":"2017-04-10T15:36:38","slug":"apple-to-open-flagship-store-in-mexico-city-and-potentially-sao-paulo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/apple-to-open-flagship-store-in-mexico-city-and-potentially-sao-paulo\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple to Open Flagship Store in Mexico City and Potentially S\u00e3o Paulo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has secured a lease at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.antara.com.mx\/\">Antara Fashion Hall<\/a> shopping center in Mexico City, where it will open a new flagship retail store, according to a person familiar with the matter. The store&#8217;s design will be similar to Apple&#8217;s multi-level <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2016\/08\/10\/apple-store-wtc-august-16\/\">World Trade Center location<\/a> in New York City, the person said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2017\/04\/apple-retail-800x502.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"502\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-559611\"\/><br \/>Antara Fashion Hall will mark Apple&#8217;s second retail location in Mexico after opening its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2016\/09\/15\/apple-via-santa-fe-sixth-hong-kong-store-openings\/\">Via Santa Fe store<\/a> last year, also in Mexico City.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in Latin America, Apple will soon decide whether to open two additional stores in Brazil, potentially including a flagship store in S\u00e3o Paulo, according to our source. Apple is also said to be exploring leases for its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/02\/23\/apple-store-argentina-2018\/\">first store in Argentina<\/a>, which is expected to open by the end of 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in the United States, Apple continues to revamp a number of its older retail locations. Apple said its Burlington, Massachusetts store will be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/retail\/burlington\/\">temporarily closed<\/a> for renovations starting April 23, while <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2017\/permit-filings-point-to-new-apple-store-at-seattles-university-village-mall\/\">GeekWire<\/a><\/em> recently uncovered plans for a new University Village store in Seattle.<\/p>\n<p><em>MacRumors<\/em> has also received unconfirmed tips about Apple&#8217;s plans to relocate its stores at Valley Fair in Santa Clara, CA and Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, IL. Apple now has over 35 next-generation <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/apple-retail-stores\/\">Apple Stores<\/a> in the United States, including its newly reopened Woodland Mall store in Grand Rapids, MI.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has secured a lease at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.antara.com.mx\/\">Antara Fashion Hall<\/a> shopping center in Mexico City, where it will open a new flagship retail store, according to a person familiar with the matter. The store&#8217;s design will be similar to Apple&#8217;s multi-level <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2016\/08\/10\/apple-store-wtc-august-16\/\">World Trade Center location<\/a> in New York City, the person said.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/cdn.macrumors.com\/article-new\/2017\/04\/apple-retail-800x502.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"502\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-559611\" \/><br \/>\n<br \/>\nAntara Fashion Hall will mark Apple&#8217;s second retail location in Mexico after opening its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2016\/09\/15\/apple-via-santa-fe-sixth-hong-kong-store-openings\/\">Via Santa Fe store<\/a> last year, also in Mexico City.<\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere in Latin America, Apple will soon decide whether to open two additional stores in Brazil, potentially including a flagship store in S\u00e3o Paulo, according to our source. Apple is also said to be exploring leases for its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/2017\/02\/23\/apple-store-argentina-2018\/\">first store in Argentina<\/a>, which is expected to open by the end of 2018.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, in the United States, Apple continues to revamp a number of its older retail locations. Apple said its Burlington, Massachusetts store will be <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/retail\/burlington\/\">temporarily closed<\/a> for renovations starting April 23, while <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.geekwire.com\/2017\/permit-filings-point-to-new-apple-store-at-seattles-university-village-mall\/\">GeekWire<\/a><\/em> recently uncovered plans for a new University Village store in Seattle.<\/p>\n<p><em>MacRumors<\/em> has also received unconfirmed tips about Apple&#8217;s plans to relocate its stores at Valley Fair in Santa Clara, CA and Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg, IL. Apple now has over 35 next-generation <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/apple-retail-stores\/\">Apple Stores<\/a> in the United States, including its newly reopened Woodland Mall store in Grand Rapids, MI.<\/p>\n<div class=\"linkback\">Related Roundup: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/apple-retail-stores\/\">Apple Stores<\/a> <br \/>Tags: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/mexico\/\">Mexico<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.macrumors.com\/roundup\/argentina\/\">Argentina<\/a> <\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/forums.macrumors.com\/threads\/apple-flagship-store-mexico-city-sao-paulo.2041167\/\">Discuss this article<\/a> in our forums<\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.macrumors.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?a=D2qav44op2A:0Ni_bkEmbCY:6W8y8wAjSf4\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?d=6W8y8wAjSf4\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.macrumors.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?a=D2qav44op2A:0Ni_bkEmbCY:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/MacRumors-All?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/MacRumors-All\/~4\/D2qav44op2A\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\" alt=\"\"\/> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5817,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[68,69,59,26],"class_list":["post-338029","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-apple","tag-macrumors","tag-media","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338029","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5817"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=338029"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/338029\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=338029"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=338029"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/people.utm.my\/asmawisham\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=338029"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}