Apple to open new store in Pune on September 4

Apple announced today it will open its fourth retail store in India at

Koregaon Park

, Pune, on September 4 at 1 PM, just two days after launching its third store in Bengaluru's Hebbal district.The Pune store launch follows Apple Hebbal's opening on September 2 at Phoenix Mall of Asia, marking Apple's aggressive retail expansion in India. Both stores feature peacock feather-inspired artwork celebrating India's national bird, continuing the design theme from Apple's earlier Mumbai and Delhi locations.Apple Koregaon Park will offer the complete product lineup alongside specialised services including Today at Apple educational sessions covering photography, music, art, and coding. Customers can access expert support from Specialists, Creatives, Geniuses, and dedicated business teams, similar to the company's established Mumbai BKC and Delhi Saket stores.

Apple to have six stores in India by 2025's end

The simultaneous store openings represent Apple's most concentrated retail push in India since launching its first store in Mumbai's Bandra Kurla Complex in April 2023, followed by Delhi's Saket location. The initial two stores reportedly generated ₹800 crore in their first year, demonstrating strong market demand.While CEO

Tim Cook

and Senior Vice President of Retail + People Deirdre O'Brien personally attended the openings of Apple's first two Indian stores in Mumbai and Delhi,

Cook

is not expected to attend the Pune launch due to the upcoming iPhone event just days later. However, other key Apple executives are anticipated to be present for the opening day celebrations.Cook had announced plans for four new Indian stores during Apple's Q4 2024 earnings call. Now that two of them are already announced – Bengaluru and Pune – two more remain for this year. The remaining stores are planned for Mumbai and Noida, expected to open by year-end.Ahead of opening, customers can download exclusive wallpapers and curated Apple Music playlists inspired by Pune's local culture at apple.com/in/retail/koregaonpark.