
- First store opened - May 19, 2001, Tyson's Corner (Virg.); second store opened the same day at the Glendale (S. Calif.) Galleria
- Longest grand opening line - Ginza, 1,982 (individually counted by ifo)
- Most opening day visitors - 11,000, per Apple at Regent Street
- Number of stores - 212
- Number of states - 37
- International stores - 26 total; 7 in Japan (Tokyo x 2, Osaka, Nagoya, Fukuoka, Sendai, Sapporo); 13 in the UK (London (2), Birmingham, Essex, Glasgow, Kent, Kingston, Meadowhall, Manchester, Sheffield, Solihull, Southampton, Leeds); 4 in Canada (3 in Toronto, 1 in Montreal, 1 in Vancouver)
- State with most stores - California, 38; New York, 13; Texas, 12; Florida, 13
- 90% of U.S. population within 15 minutes of an Apple store (as of late 2004)
- Number of employees - ~12,000 (March 31, 2008)
- Largest store - Regent Street, 28,000+ s.f.; North Michigan Avenue, 24,000 s.f.
- Smallest store - Santa Rosa Plaza (N. Calif), 540 s.f.
- Tallest store - Ginza, 4 floors of retail
+ 1 floor of training rooms
- Cost of wood furniture - $315,000 per store
- Build-out, mall store - ~$450,000, flagship ~ $5-8 million
- Number of stocked products - about 500
- Average visitors per week - 15,900 per store
- Number of mini-stores - 9 / Stanford, Santa Rosa Plaza, Oakridge, Carousel, Bethesda Row, Rockaway Town Square, Bridgewater Commons, St. Louis Galleria, Southcenter
- Employee applicant-to-hiring ratio - 17:1
- Retail sales - $1.701 billion, latest quarter
- Profit-loss - $405 million profit, latest quarter
- Retail's contribution to companies revenues - ~17.7%
- Retail's contribution to company's profits - ~25.6%
- CPUs sold in retail stores - 504,000, latest quarter
- 270,000 members in "One to One" service
- Over 100,000 ProCare members
- Longest Genius Bar - Regent Street (London), 46 feet
- Most stores per square-inch: Honolulu, three stores within 3.7 miles (Royal Hawaiian not yet open); Las Vegas, 3 stores within 4.1 miles (Forum Shops store not yet open)
- Closest stores to one another: Palo Alto and Stanford (N. Calif.): 3,837 feet apart
- Most expensive store to build - Fifth Avenue (NYC), over $10 million, including demolition, store and glass cube
- Number of high-profile stores - 10 - SoHo, Fifth Avenue, North Michigan Avenue, San Francisco, Ginza, Regent Street, The Grove, Shinsaibashi, 14th Street
- Number of street-level stores - 22, SoHo, Fifth Avenue, North Michigan Avenue, San Franciso, Walnut Creek, Fifth Avenue, Burlingame, Ginza, Shinsaibashi, Nagoya, Regent Street, Knox Street, Palo Alto, Bethesda Row, Third Street Promenade, Pasadena, Sendai, Fukuoka, Buchanan Street, Los Gatos, Chestnut Street, 14th Street, Boylston Street
- Apple's forecast for 2008 stores - 35-40 more by Sept. 30, 2008
- Favorite building materials - bead-blasted stainless steel siding from Japan; Indiana limestone siding; Italian Tuscan granite flooring, glass structures designed in the UK, fabricated in Germany