Apple is closing three mall stores across three states as it continues reshaping its retail footprint amid shifting market conditions – but employees at each location are reportely being treated ...

There has been no shortage of retailers closing locations over the last few years as consumer behaviors shift online and foot traffic at brick-and-mortar stores continues to decline for many chains.

Celebrating 25 years of Apple Retail. We trace the history from the first 2001 storefronts to the modern labor disputes shaping Apple's retail landscape in 2026.